Learning

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

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

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

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

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

Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you.

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

But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:

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

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

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

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 →

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

Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son.

He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.

Shew me thy ways, O Lord; teach me thy paths.

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

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

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.

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.

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 →

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.

But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.

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.

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

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.

Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.

And Moses called all Israel, and said unto them, Hear, O Israel, the statutes and judgments which I speak in your ears this day, that ye may learn them, and keep, and do them.

Good and upright is the Lord: therefore will he teach sinners in the way. — read the full passage →

Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.

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 the Lord; neither be weary of his correction: — read the full passage →

Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.

Take heed that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I say unto you, That in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father which is in heaven.

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

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.

Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

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

Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth. — read the full passage →

Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.

And let ours also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they be not unfruitful.

My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: — read the full passage →

And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned?

Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.

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

A fool despiseth his father’s instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.

And that their children, which have not known any thing, may hear, and learn to fear the Lord your God, as long as ye live in the land whither ye go over Jordan to possess it.

But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.

The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.

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

My son, keep thy father’s commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

Seek the Lord and his strength, seek his face continually.

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.

It is written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God. Every man therefore that hath heard, and hath learned of the Father, cometh unto me.

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

Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.

Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God: thy spirit is good; lead me into the land of uprightness.

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.

Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.

And Jesus called a little child unto him, and set him in the midst of them, — read the full passage →

Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding. — read the full passage →

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

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

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.

But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.

Thou therefore which teachest another, teachest thou not thyself? thou that preachest a man should not steal, dost thou steal?

As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.

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

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.

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

Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.

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

There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.

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

And they brought young children to him, that he should touch them: and his disciples rebuked those that brought them. — read the full passage →

And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.

So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

And how I kept back nothing that was profitable unto you, but have shewed you, and have taught you publickly, and from house to house,

For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.

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

For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.

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.

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: — read the full passage →

But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:

Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.

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

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.

And daily in the temple, and in every house, they ceased not to teach and preach Jesus Christ.

In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.

Shew me thy ways, O Lord; teach me thy paths. — read the full passage →

I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.

For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.