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Education

New King James Version (NKJV)

Scripture Reference · NKJV

Education

20 verses10 books7 themes

Education

Gaining wisdom and knowledge through divine guidance.

This study explores the biblical principles of education, emphasizing the importance of wisdom, instruction, and a lifelong pursuit of knowledge guided by faith.

All Scripture quotations are taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Summary by Book

Old Testament

Proverbs

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Proverbs 1:7
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The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, But fools despise wisdom and instruction.

Proverbs 9:9
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Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be still wiser; Teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.

Proverbs 4:7
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Wisdom is the principal thing; Therefore get wisdom. And in all your getting, get understanding.

Proverbs 22:6
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Train up a child in the way he should go, And when he is old he will not depart from it.

Proverbs 1:5
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A wise man will hear and increase learning, And a man of understanding will attain wise counsel.

Proverbs 18:15
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The heart of the prudent acquires knowledge, And the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.

Proverbs 12:1
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Whoever loves instruction loves knowledge, But he who hates correction is stupid.

Proverbs 10:17
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He who keeps instruction is in the way of life, But he who refuses correction goes astray.

Proverbs 15:33
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The fear of the Lord is the instruction of wisdom, And before honor is humility.

Proverbs 16:20
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He who heeds the word wisely will find good, And whoever trusts in the Lord, happy is he.

Deuteronomy

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Deuteronomy 6:7
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You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, when you walk by the way, when you lie down, and when you rise up.

Ecclesiastes

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Ecclesiastes 7:12
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For wisdom is a defense as money is a defense, But the excellence of knowledge is that wisdom gives life to those who have it.

New Testament

Matthew

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Matthew 28:19-20
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Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all things that I have commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age. Amen.

John

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John 7:16
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Jesus answered them and said, “My doctrine is not Mine, but His who sent Me.”

Romans

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Romans 15:4
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For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that we through the patience and comfort of the Scriptures might have hope.

Colossians

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Colossians 3:16
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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.

2 Timothy

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2 Timothy 3:16-17
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All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work.

2 Timothy 2:15
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Be diligent to present yourself approved to God, a worker who does not need to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

Titus

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Titus 2:1
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But as for you, speak the things which are proper for sound doctrine:

James

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James 1:5
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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.

Thematic Index

The Foundation of Knowledge

Divine Instruction

Teaching and Discipleship

The Pursuit of Wisdom

Diligence in Learning

The Source of Doctrine

The Value of Wisdom

All Scripture quotations are taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.