Education

And Moses was learned in all the wisdom of the Egyptians, and was mighty in words and in deeds.

Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it?

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

Now all these things happened unto them for ensamples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come.

And as he thus spake for himself, Festus said with a loud voice, Paul, thou art beside thyself; much learning doth make thee mad.

Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, and thy sons' sons;

• Abraham
• Family
• Abraham

For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.

Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.

And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned?

• Wisdom

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

Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth.

My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:

Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.

And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

• Wisdom

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

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.

• Wisdom

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

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

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

For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it.

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

• Wisdom

The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

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

• Wisdom

How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!

And ye shall teach them your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.

• Deceit

Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.

And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.