Instruction

Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness, — read the full passage →

Whoever loves correction loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid.

He is in the way of life who heeds correction, but he who forsakes reproof leads others astray.

The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.

You fathers, don’t provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

Listen to counsel and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter end.

I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you shall go. I will counsel you with my eye on you.

A fool despises his father’s correction, but he who heeds reproof shows prudence.

For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that through patience and through encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.

My son, keep your father’s commandment, and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching.

But the Counselor, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things, and will remind you of all that I said to you.

Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,

The fear of Yahweh teaches wisdom. Before honor is humility.

The proverbs of Solomon, the son of David, king of Israel: — read the full passage →

Without controversy, the mystery of godliness is great: God was revealed in the flesh, justified in the spirit, seen by angels, preached among the nations, believed on in the world, and received up in glory.

This book of the law shall not depart out of your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then you shall make your way prosperous, and then you shall have good success.

He who heeds the Word finds prosperity. Whoever trusts in Yahweh is blessed.

preach the word; be urgent in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with all patience and teaching.

Those who love your law have great peace. Nothing causes them to stumble.

Blessed are those whose ways are blameless, who walk according to Yahweh’s law.

Yahweh said to Moses, “Come up to me on the mountain, and stay here, and I will give you the stone tablets with the law and the commands that I have written, that you may teach them.”

through the hypocrisy of men who speak lies, branded in their own conscience as with a hot iron;

My son, if you have become collateral for your neighbor, if you have struck your hands in pledge for a stranger; — read the full passage →

Yahweh’s law is perfect, restoring the soul. Yahweh’s testimony is sure, making wise the simple.

You shall keep his statutes, and his commandments, which I command you this day, that it may go well with you, and with your children after you, and that you may prolong your days in the land, which Yahweh your God gives you, forever.

I will multiply your seed as the stars of the sky, and will give to your seed all these lands. In your seed will all the nations of the earth be blessed, — read the full passage →

Only take diligent heed to do the commandment and the law which Moses the servant of Yahweh commanded you, to love Yahweh your God, to walk in all his ways, to keep his commandments, to hold fast to him, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul.”

Take firm hold of instruction. Don’t let her go. Keep her, for she is your life.

Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they watch on behalf of your souls, as those who will give account, that they may do this with joy, and not with groaning, for that would be unprofitable for you.

“that it may be well with you, and you may live long on the earth.”

The overseer therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sensible, modest, hospitable, good at teaching;

The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of fools gush out folly.

For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

My son, listen to your father’s instruction, and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching:

I have given you every place that the sole of your foot will tread on, as I told Moses.

He who heeds the Word finds prosperity. Whoever trusts in Yahweh is blessed. — read the full passage →

Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death.

Beloved, don’t believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

There is salvation in none other, for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, by which we must be saved!”

The wise in heart accept commandments, but a chattering fool will fall.

“Now therefore, my sons, listen to me, for blessed are those who keep my ways. — read the full passage →

She opens her mouth with wisdom. Faithful instruction is on her tongue.

Don’t you know that you are a temple of God, and that God’s Spirit lives in you?

Hear instruction, and be wise. Don’t refuse it.

Listen, sons, to a father’s instruction. Pay attention and know understanding;

The third day, there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee. Jesus’ mother was there. — read the full passage →

He who refuses correction despises his own soul, but he who listens to reproof gets understanding.

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

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

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

My son, pay attention to my wisdom. Turn your ear to my understanding:

Therefore leaving the teaching of the first principles of Christ, let us press on to perfection—not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works, of faith toward God, — read the full passage →

Blessed are those who keep his statutes, who seek him with their whole heart.

Guide me in your truth, and teach me, For you are the God of my salvation, I wait for you all day long.

My son, don’t despise Yahweh’s discipline, neither be weary of his reproof: — read the full passage →

So you will find favor, and good understanding in the sight of God and man.

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

Day after day they pour out speech, and night after night they display knowledge.

A wise son listens to his father’s instruction, but a scoffer doesn’t listen to rebuke.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.

Instruct a wise man, and he will be still wiser. Teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning.

Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →

Give diligence to present yourself approved by God, a workman who doesn’t need to be ashamed, properly handling the Word of Truth.

Receive my instruction rather than silver; knowledge rather than choice gold.

to receive instruction in wise dealing, in righteousness, justice, and equity;

Poverty and shame come to him who refuses discipline, but he who heeds correction shall be honored.

They have turned to me the back, and not the face: and though I taught them, rising up early and teaching them, yet they have not listened to receive instruction.

Where there is no wise guidance, the nation falls, but in the multitude of counselors there is victory.

Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding. — read the full passage →

For the commandment is a lamp, and the law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,

Understanding is a fountain of life to one who has it, but the punishment of fools is their folly.

and say, “How I have hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;

since you hate instruction, and throw my words behind you?

If you stop listening to instruction, my son, you will stray from the words of knowledge.

Now after the death of Moses the servant of Yahweh, Yahweh spoke to Joshua the son of Nun, Moses’ servant, saying, — read the full passage →

The plans of the heart belong to man, but the answer of the tongue is from Yahweh. — read the full passage →

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son brings grief to his mother. — read the full passage →

But say the things which fit sound doctrine,

But know this, that in the last days, grievous times will come. — read the full passage →

But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him.

Be imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ. — read the full passage →

Because Christ also suffered for sins once, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring you to God; being put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit; — read the full passage →

This is how we know that we know him: if we keep his commandments. — read the full passage →

These things I write to you, hoping to come to you shortly; — read the full passage →

This is the bread which comes down out of heaven, that anyone may eat of it and not die. — read the full passage →

to which he called you through our Good News, for the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ. — read the full passage →

Now in the assembly that was at Antioch there were some prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen the foster brother of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul. — read the full passage →

For my flesh is food indeed, and my blood is drink indeed. — read the full passage →

Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. — read the full passage →

Now there were six water pots of stone set there after the Jews’ way of purifying, containing two or three metretes apiece. — read the full passage →

Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, and cast out demons. Freely you received, so freely give.

He called to himself his twelve disciples, and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every disease and every sickness. — read the full passage →

But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins...” (then he said to the paralytic), “Get up, and take up your mat, and go up to your house.” — read the full passage →

Folly is bound up in the heart of a child: the rod of discipline drives it far from him.

“Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. — read the full passage →

Please receive instruction from his mouth, and lay up his words in your heart.

Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.

Call to me, and I will answer you, and will show you great things, and difficult, which you don’t know.

Let every soul be in subjection to the higher authorities, for there is no authority except from God, and those who exist are ordained by God. — read the full passage →