Education

The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge; Butthe foolish despise wisdom and instruction.

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

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

For wisdom is a defence, even as money is a defence; but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom preserveth the life of him that hath it.

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

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:

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

Give diligence to present thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, handling aright the word of truth.

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

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

The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

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

Giveinstructionto a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: Teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning.

Take heed lest there shall be any one that maketh spoil of you through his philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ:

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.

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

Teach me good judgment and knowledge; For I have believed in thy commandments.

But if any of you lacketh wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all liberally and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

Commit thy works unto Jehovah, And thy purposes shall be established.

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

But the Comforter, even the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all that I said unto you.

Guide me in thy truth, and teach me; For thou art the God of my salvation; For thee do I wait all the day.

For Jehovah giveth wisdom; Out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding:

That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; And that the man of understanding may attain unto sound counsels:

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts unto God.

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness: — read the full passage →

But speak thou the things which befit the sound doctrine:

The rod and reproof give wisdom; But a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.

Understanding is a well-spring of life unto him that hath it; But the correction of fools istheirfolly.

And Moses was instructed in all the wisdom of the Egyptians; and he was mighty in his words and works.

Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, shall be called least in the kingdom of heaven: but whosoever shall do and teach them, he shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.

I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city, at the feet of Gamaliel, instructed according to the strict manner of the law of our fathers, being zealous for God, even as ye all are this day:

Now this is the commandment, the statutes, and the ordinances, which Jehovah your God commanded to teach you, that ye might do them in the land whither ye go over to possess it; — read the full passage →

whom we proclaim, admonishing every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ;

Jesus answered and said unto him, Art thou the teacher of Israel, and understandest not these things?

Go ye therefore, and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them into the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit: — read the full passage →

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

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

Apply thy heart unto instruction, And thine ears to the words of knowledge.

Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding: — read the full passage →

The things which ye both learned and received and heard and saw in me, these things do: and the God of peace shall be with you.

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I also will forget thy children.

Seek ye Jehovah and his strength; Seek his face evermore.

For no word from God shall be void of power.

My son, hear the instruction of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother:

And all thy children shall be taught of Jehovah; and great shall be the peace of thy children.

And by knowledge are the chambers filled With all precious and pleasant riches.

Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child; Butthe rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof; But by men of understandingandknowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged.

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

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

Wherefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as also ye do.

And as for you, the anointing which ye received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any one teach you; but as his anointing teacheth you concerning all things, and is true, and is no lie, and even as it taught you, ye abide in him.

Show me thy ways, O Jehovah; Teach me thy paths.

Jesus therefore answered them, and said, My teaching is not mine, but his that sent me.

Teach me to do thy will; For thou art my God: Thy Spirit is good; Lead me in the land of uprightness.

Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. — read the full passage →

My son, despise not the chastening of Jehovah; Neither be weary of his reproof: — read the full passage →

Good and upright is Jehovah: Therefore will he instruct sinners in the way. — read the full passage →

I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in paths of uprightness.

With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee earnestly: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.

Now concerning things sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up, but love edifieth.

And every day, in the temple and at home, they ceased not to teach and to preach Jesus as the Christ.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John; — read the full passage →

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service.

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

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be upon thy heart; — read the full passage →

how I shrank not from declaring unto you anything that was profitable, and teaching you publicly, and from house to house,

Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

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

and that from a babe thou hast known the sacred writings which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

The disciple is not above his teacher: but every one when he is perfected shall be as his teacher.

Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of Jehovah.

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

Fathers, provoke not your children, that they be not discouraged.

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

ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

the day that thou stoodest before Jehovah thy God in Horeb, when Jehovah said unto me, Assemble me the people, and I will make them hear my words, that they may learn to fear me all the days that they live upon the earth, and that they may teach their children.

Whoso loveth correction loveth knowledge; But he that hateth reproof is brutish.

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

For thou didst form my inward parts: Thou didst cover me in my mother’s womb. — read the full passage →

And thou shalt consider in thy heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so Jehovah thy God chasteneth thee.

But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by the heaven, nor by the earth, nor by any other oath: but let your yea be yea, and your nay, nay; that ye fall not under judgment.

And having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith; — read the full passage →

whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men;

And they shall teach my people the difference between the holy and the common, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean.

Whosoever goeth onward and abideth not in the teaching of Christ, hath not God: he that abideth in the teaching, the same hath both the Father and the Son.

A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his lord.

Whom will he teach knowledge? and whom will he make to understand the message? them that are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts?

And they cast lots for their offices, all alike, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Teach me, and I will hold my peace; And cause me to understand wherein I have erred.

according as each hath received a gift, ministering it among yourselves, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God;

Be not manyof youteachers, my brethren, knowing that we shall receive heavier judgment. — read the full passage →

that aged women likewise be reverent in demeanor, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good; — read the full passage →

Wise men lay up knowledge; But the mouth of the foolish is a present destruction.

Take heed that ye do not your righteousness before men, to be seen of them: else ye have no reward with your Father who is in heaven. — read the full passage →

Show me thy ways, O Jehovah; Teach me thy paths. — read the full passage →

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