Teachable

He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.

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

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

Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.

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.

A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.

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 →

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

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

Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil. — read the full passage →

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

Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts: — read the full passage →

Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.

The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.

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

Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.

The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.

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

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

And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, — read the full passage →

That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die.

For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.

My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous: — read the full passage →

And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;

Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest doest the same things. — read the full passage →

It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.

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

But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name: — read the full passage →

And therefore will the Lord wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the Lord is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him. — read the full passage →

That this is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the law of the Lord:

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

Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.

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

A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.

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

Lead me, O Lord, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face.

And the evening and the morning were the fifth day.

He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timotheus our brother, — read the full passage →

And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues.

And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God. — read the full passage →

Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:

Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.

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.

And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.

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

For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little:

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

When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;

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

For I am the Lord your God: ye shall therefore sanctify yourselves, and ye shall be holy; for I am holy: neither shall ye defile yourselves with any manner of creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

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

But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen.

Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, — read the full passage →

Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,

Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. — read the full passage →

I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; — read the full passage →

Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: — read the full passage →

For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted.

But he that prophesieth speaketh unto men to edification, and exhortation, and comfort.

Which things also we speak, not in the words which man’s wisdom teacheth, but which the Holy Ghost teacheth; comparing spiritual things with spiritual. — read the full passage →

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, — read the full passage →

These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.

And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.

He shall glorify me: for he shall receive of mine, and shall shew it unto you.

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

The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.

Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.

For with God nothing shall be impossible.

O give thanks unto the Lord; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people.