Training

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

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

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

For bodily exercise has some value, but godliness has value in all things, having the promise of the life which is now, and of that which is to come.

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 →

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

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

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.

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus made me free from the law of sin and of death.

that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work.

One who spares the rod hates his son, but one who loves him is careful to discipline him.

But refuse profane and old wives’ fables. Exercise yourself toward godliness. — read the full passage →

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 →

Fathers, don’t provoke your children, so that they won’t be discouraged.

Discipline your son, for there is hope; don’t be a willing party to his death.

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.

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.

But refuse profane and old wives’ fables. Exercise yourself toward godliness.

The things which you have heard from me among many witnesses, commit the same to faithful men, who will be able to teach others also.

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

looking to Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

The same came to him by night, and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do these signs that you do, unless God is with him.”

Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

All chastening seems for the present to be not joyous but grievous; yet afterward it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been exercised thereby.

Seek Yahweh and his strength. Seek his face forever more.

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.

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.

Let no man despise your youth; but be an example to those who believe, in word, in your way of life, in love, in spirit, in faith, and in purity.

Therefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as you also do.

Correct your son, and he will give you peace; yes, he will bring delight to your soul.

But solid food is for those who are full grown, who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern good and evil.

When Christ, our life, is revealed, then you will also be revealed with him in glory.

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

But godliness with contentment is great gain.

Blessed be Yahweh, my rock, who teaches my hands to war, and my fingers to battle:

The result of humility and the fear of Yahweh is wealth, honor, and life.

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — 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.

forbidding marriage and commanding to abstain from foods which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.

If I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and will receive you to myself; that where I am, you may be there also.

From infancy, you have known the holy Scriptures which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith, which is in Christ Jesus.

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.

Let us not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don’t give up.

About him we have many words to say, and hard to interpret, seeing you have become dull of hearing. — read the full passage →

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

Behold, I, Paul, tell you that if you receive circumcision, Christ will profit you nothing.

Whoever, therefore, shall break one of these least commandments, and teach others to do so, shall be called least in the Kingdom of Heaven; but whoever shall do and teach them shall be called great in the Kingdom of Heaven.

Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid or scared of them; for Yahweh your God himself is who goes with you. He will not fail you nor forsake you.”

Don’t withhold correction from a child. If you punish him with the rod, he will not die. — read the full passage →

Now I would not have you ignorant, brothers, that our fathers were all under the cloud, and all passed through the sea; — read the full passage →

Now concerning things sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up. — read the full passage →

Only be careful, and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things which your eyes saw, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life; but make them known to your children and your children’s children;

and you have forgotten the exhortation which reasons with you as with children, “My son, don’t take lightly the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are reproved by him;

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

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,

For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,

Every man who strives in the games exercises self-control in all things. Now they do it to receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.

Or don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own, — read the full passage →

as newborn babies, long for the pure milk of the Word, that with it you may grow,

Don’t you know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? Run like that, that you may win. — read the full passage →

Don’t withhold correction from a child. If you punish him with the rod, he will not die.

Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward. — read the full passage →

For I have known him, to the end that he may command his children and his household after him, that they may keep the way of Yahweh, to do righteousness and justice; to the end that Yahweh may bring on Abraham that which he has spoken of him.”

not forsaking our own assembling together, as the custom of some is, but exhorting one another; and so much the more, as you see the Day approaching.

The high priest can deal gently with those who are ignorant and going astray, because he himself is also surrounded with weakness.

By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and keep his commandments.

My little children, let’s not love in word only, neither with the tongue only, but in deed and truth.

You therefore must endure hardship, as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.

For I testify about them that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.

and you have forgotten the exhortation which reasons with you as with children, “My son, don’t take lightly the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are reproved by him; — read the full passage →

Children, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord.

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.

Putting away therefore all wickedness, all deceit, hypocrisies, envies, and all evil speaking, — read the full passage →

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

“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

that older men should be temperate, sensible, sober minded, sound in faith, in love, and in patience:

No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

You ask, and don’t receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it for your pleasures.

But those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.

but I beat my body and bring it into submission, lest by any means, after I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.

For everything spoken by God is possible.”

For you died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.

Whatever you do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father, through him.

and you shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise up.

Listen, sons, to a father’s instruction. Pay attention and know understanding; — read the full passage →

My son, don’t forget my teaching; but let your heart keep my commandments:

I have fought the good fight. I have finished the course. I have kept the faith.

without natural affection, unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, fierce, not lovers of good,

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

doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;

He answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as yourself.”

The rod of correction gives wisdom, but a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.

Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he will exalt you.

Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.

Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new.

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.

Therefore let us also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,