Scriptures for Education
Ps 32:8 I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you with my loving eye on you.
Ps 132:12 If your sons keep my covenant and statutes I teach them, then their sons will sit on your throne for ever and ever
Prov 15:22 Without counsel, plans go awry, but in the multitude of counselors they are established.
Prov 22:6 Train up a child in the way he should go, And when he is old he will not depart from it.
Prov 22:12 The eyes of the the eyes of the Lord preserve knowledge, but He overthrows the words of the faithless.
Prov 28:2 Because of the transgression of a land, many are its princes; but by a man of understanding and knowledge right will be prolonged.
Prov 24:3-5 Through wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is established; by knowledge the rooms are filled with all precious and pleasant riches. A wise man is strong, yes, a man of knowledge increases strength.
Rom 12:2 And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.
Isa 11:2 The Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon Him, the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and might, the Spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord.
Phil 4:8 Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are noble, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report, if there is any virtue and if there is anything praiseworthy—meditate on these things. The things which you learned and received and heard and saw in me, these do, and the God of peace will be with you.
2 Cor 10:4-5 For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty in God for pulling down strongholds, casting down arguments and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ.
Col 3:2 Set your mind on things above, not on things on the earth.
Matt 18:6 Whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to sin, it would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck, and he were drowned in the depth of the sea.
Eph 4:20-24 But you have not so learned Christ, if indeed you have heard Him and have been taught by Him, as the truth is in Jesus: that you put off, concerning your former conduct, the old man which grows corrupt according to the deceitful lusts, and be renewed in the spirit of your mind, and that you put on the new man which was created according to God, in true righteousness and holiness.
1 Peter 1:13 Therefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and rest your hope fully upon the grace that is to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
James1:5 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.
Ps 132:12 If your sons keep my covenant and statutes I teach them, then their sons will sit on your throne for ever and ever
Prov 15:22 Without counsel, plans go awry, but in the multitude of counselors they are established.
Prov 22:6 Train up a child in the way he should go, And when he is old he will not depart from it.
Prov 22:12 The eyes of the the eyes of the Lord preserve knowledge, but He overthrows the words of the faithless.
Prov 28:2 Because of the transgression of a land, many are its princes; but by a man of understanding and knowledge right will be prolonged.
Prov 24:3-5 Through wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is established; by knowledge the rooms are filled with all precious and pleasant riches. A wise man is strong, yes, a man of knowledge increases strength.
Rom 12:2 And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.
Isa 11:2 The Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon Him, the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and might, the Spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord.
Phil 4:8 Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are noble, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report, if there is any virtue and if there is anything praiseworthy—meditate on these things. The things which you learned and received and heard and saw in me, these do, and the God of peace will be with you.
2 Cor 10:4-5 For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty in God for pulling down strongholds, casting down arguments and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ.
Col 3:2 Set your mind on things above, not on things on the earth.
Matt 18:6 Whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to sin, it would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck, and he were drowned in the depth of the sea.
Eph 4:20-24 But you have not so learned Christ, if indeed you have heard Him and have been taught by Him, as the truth is in Jesus: that you put off, concerning your former conduct, the old man which grows corrupt according to the deceitful lusts, and be renewed in the spirit of your mind, and that you put on the new man which was created according to God, in true righteousness and holiness.
1 Peter 1:13 Therefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and rest your hope fully upon the grace that is to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
James1:5 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.
Scriptural Prayers for Teachers
1 Timothy 4:11 “Teach these things and insist that everyone learn them.”
2. Titus 2:7-8 “In the same way, encourage the young men to live wisely. And you yourself must be an example to them by doing good works of every kind. Let everything you do reflect the integrity and seriousness of your teaching. Teach the truth so that your teaching can’t be criticized. Then those who oppose us will be ashamed and have nothing bad to say about us.”
3. Proverbs 22:6 “Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.”
4. Deuteronomy 32:2-3 “Let my teaching fall on you like rain; let my speech settle like dew. Let my words fall like rain on tender grass, like gentle showers on young plants. I will proclaim the name of the Lord; how glorious is our God!”
5. Proverbs 16:23-24 “The heart of the wise teaches his mouth, and adds learning to his lips. Pleasant words are as honeycomb sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.”
6. Psalm 37:30 “The mouths of the righteous utter wisdom, and their tongues speak what is just.”
7. Colossians 3:16 “Let the message about Christ, in all its richness, fill your lives. Teach and counsel each other with all the wisdom he gives. Sing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs to God with thankful hearts.”
The gift of teaching.
8. 1 Peter 4:10 “As good servant managers of God’s grace in its various forms, serve one another with the gift each of you has received.”
9. Romans 12:7 “If your gift is serving others, serve them well. If you are a teacher, teach well.”
Help from the Lord.
10. Exodus 4:12 “Now go; I will help you speak and will teach you what to say.”
11. Psalm 32:8 “I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.”
12. Deuteronomy 31:6 “Be strong and courageous. Do not fear or be in dread of them, for it is the LORD your God who goes with you. He will not leave you or forsake you.”
13. Luke 12:12 for “the Holy Spirit will teach you in that very hour what you ought to say.”
14. Philippians 4:13 “I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
Students
15. Luke 6:40 “Students are not greater than their teacher. But the student who is fully trained will become like the teacher.”
16. Matthew 10:24 “The student is not above the teacher, nor a servant above his master.”
Reminders
17. 2 Timothy 1:7 “For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.”
18. 2 Timothy 2:15 “Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly handles the word of truth.”
19. Galatians 5:22-23 “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.”
20. Romans 2:21 “Well then, if you teach others, why don’t you teach yourself? You tell others not to steal, but do you steal?”
21. Proverbs 3:5-6 “Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.”
Examples
22. Luke 2:45-46 “When they did not find him, they went back to Jerusalem to look for him. After three days they found him in the temple courts, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.”
23. John 13:13 “You call me Teacher and Lord, and you are right, because that’s what I am.”
24. John 11:28 “After she had said this, she went back and called her sister Mary aside. “The Teacher is here,” she said, “and is asking for you.”
25. John 3:10 “Jesus answered and said to him, “Are you the teacher of Israel and do not understand these things?”
26. James 1:5 “But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all generously and without reproach, and it will be given to him.”
2. Titus 2:7-8 “In the same way, encourage the young men to live wisely. And you yourself must be an example to them by doing good works of every kind. Let everything you do reflect the integrity and seriousness of your teaching. Teach the truth so that your teaching can’t be criticized. Then those who oppose us will be ashamed and have nothing bad to say about us.”
3. Proverbs 22:6 “Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.”
4. Deuteronomy 32:2-3 “Let my teaching fall on you like rain; let my speech settle like dew. Let my words fall like rain on tender grass, like gentle showers on young plants. I will proclaim the name of the Lord; how glorious is our God!”
5. Proverbs 16:23-24 “The heart of the wise teaches his mouth, and adds learning to his lips. Pleasant words are as honeycomb sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.”
6. Psalm 37:30 “The mouths of the righteous utter wisdom, and their tongues speak what is just.”
7. Colossians 3:16 “Let the message about Christ, in all its richness, fill your lives. Teach and counsel each other with all the wisdom he gives. Sing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs to God with thankful hearts.”
The gift of teaching.
8. 1 Peter 4:10 “As good servant managers of God’s grace in its various forms, serve one another with the gift each of you has received.”
9. Romans 12:7 “If your gift is serving others, serve them well. If you are a teacher, teach well.”
Help from the Lord.
10. Exodus 4:12 “Now go; I will help you speak and will teach you what to say.”
11. Psalm 32:8 “I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.”
12. Deuteronomy 31:6 “Be strong and courageous. Do not fear or be in dread of them, for it is the LORD your God who goes with you. He will not leave you or forsake you.”
13. Luke 12:12 for “the Holy Spirit will teach you in that very hour what you ought to say.”
14. Philippians 4:13 “I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
Students
15. Luke 6:40 “Students are not greater than their teacher. But the student who is fully trained will become like the teacher.”
16. Matthew 10:24 “The student is not above the teacher, nor a servant above his master.”
Reminders
17. 2 Timothy 1:7 “For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.”
18. 2 Timothy 2:15 “Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly handles the word of truth.”
19. Galatians 5:22-23 “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.”
20. Romans 2:21 “Well then, if you teach others, why don’t you teach yourself? You tell others not to steal, but do you steal?”
21. Proverbs 3:5-6 “Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.”
Examples
22. Luke 2:45-46 “When they did not find him, they went back to Jerusalem to look for him. After three days they found him in the temple courts, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.”
23. John 13:13 “You call me Teacher and Lord, and you are right, because that’s what I am.”
24. John 11:28 “After she had said this, she went back and called her sister Mary aside. “The Teacher is here,” she said, “and is asking for you.”
25. John 3:10 “Jesus answered and said to him, “Are you the teacher of Israel and do not understand these things?”
26. James 1:5 “But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all generously and without reproach, and it will be given to him.”
