16 Bible Verses about Learning From Other People
Most Relevant Verses
Likewise, keep practicing these things: what you have learned, received, heard, and seen in me. Then the God of peace will be with you.
The day you stood in the presence of the LORD your God in Horeb, the LORD told me, "Gather the people before me so they may hear my words, learn to revere me the whole time that they live in the land, and teach them to their children.'"
Moses called all of Israel together and told them: "Listen, Israel! Today I'm going to announce God's laws and regulations so that you will learn them and take care to obey them.
Gather the people the men, women, children, and the foreigners that live in your cities so they may hear and fear the LORD your God, and so they may be careful to obey the words contained in this Law.
Brothers, I have applied all this to Apollos and myself for your benefit, so that you may learn from us not to go beyond what the Scriptures say. Then you will stop boasting about one person at the expense of another. For who makes you superior? What do you have that you did not receive? And if you did receive it, why do you boast as though you did not receive it? You already have all you want! You have already become rich! You have become kings without us! I wish you really were kings so that we could be kings with you! read more.
For it seems to me that God has put us apostles on display in last place, like men condemned to death. We have become a spectacle for the world, for angels, and for people to stare at. We are fools for the Messiah's sake, but you are wise in the Messiah. We are weak, but you are strong. You are honored, but we are dishonored. We are hungry, thirsty, dressed in rags, brutally treated, and homeless, right up to the present. We wear ourselves out from working with our own hands. When insulted, we bless. When persecuted, we endure. When slandered, we answer with kind words. Even now we have become the filth of the world, the scum of the universe. I'm not writing this to make you feel ashamed, but to warn you as my dear children. You may have 10,000 mentors who work for the Messiah, but not many fathers. For in the Messiah Jesus I became your father through the gospel. So I urge you to imitate me.
Join together in imitating me, brothers, and pay close attention to those who live by the example we have set for you.
For you yourselves know what you must do to imitate us. We never lived in idleness among you. We did not eat anyone's food without paying for it. Instead, with toil and labor we worked night and day in order not to be a burden to any of you. It is not as though we did not have that right, but we wanted to give you an example to follow.
But if a widow has children or grandchildren, they must first learn to respect their own family by repaying their parents, for this is pleasing in God's sight.
But as for you, continue in what you have learned and found to be true, because you know from whom you learned it.
Counsel a wise man, and he will be wiser still; teach a righteous man, and he will add to his learning.
Let the wise listen and increase their learning; let the person of understanding receive guidance
The mind of a discerning person gains knowledge, while the ears of wise people seek out knowledge.
What you have heard from me through many witnesses entrust to faithful people who will be able to teach others as well.
as you teach others, do you fail to teach yourself? As you preach against stealing, do you steal?
