Bible Verses About Instruction

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.

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.

He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy is he.

Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.

Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them.

And the LORD said unto Moses, Come up to me into the mount, and be there: and I will give thee tables of stone, and a law, and commandments which I have written; that thou mayest teach them.

And I will make thy seed to multiply as the stars of heaven, and will give unto thy seed all these countries; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed;

Thou shalt keep therefore his statutes, and his commandments, which I command thee this day, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days upon the earth, which the LORD thy God giveth thee, for ever.

The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.

ALEPH. Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD.

My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,

Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron;

But take diligent heed to do the commandment and the law, which Moses the servant of the LORD charged you, to love the LORD your God, and to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and to cleave unto him, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul.

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

Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.

That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.

A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;