Christian Education

Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: — read the full passage →

Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.

Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God is one Lord: — read the full passage →

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.

Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus:

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

As for these four children, God gave them knowledge and skill in all learning and wisdom: and Daniel had understanding in all visions and dreams.

Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life.

How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!

Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.

And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.

In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.

For with God nothing shall be impossible.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →

Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.

And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.

There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: — read the full passage →

For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it.

And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.

Now these are the commandments, the statutes, and the judgments, which the Lord your God commanded to teach you, that ye might do them in the land whither ye go to possess it: — read the full passage →

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.

For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

And Moses was learned in all the wisdom of the Egyptians, and was mighty in words and in deeds.

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.

And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.

For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;

The fear of the Lord is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.

A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:

These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

Jesus answered and said unto him, Art thou a master of Israel, and knowest not these things?

And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: — read the full passage →

Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.

I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.

But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.

Commit thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts shall be established.

Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man.

Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.

But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.

And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth. — read the full passage →

For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee. — read the full passage →

This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.

Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.

For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;

The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him.

With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;

But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.

Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. — read the full passage →

But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.

I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day.

For the Lord giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.

Now as touching things offered unto idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up, but charity edifieth.

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.

And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.

Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.

Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.

And ye shall teach them your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.

And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.

Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →

A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.

And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers; — read the full passage →

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, — read the full passage →

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.

Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.

And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.

And he brought us out from thence, that he might bring us in, to give us the land which he sware unto our fathers.

Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.

Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.

Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.

Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.

Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good.

For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.

Whoso is wise, and will observe these things, even they shall understand the lovingkindness of the Lord.

He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.

Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city.