19 Bible Verses about Man's Teaching

But Jesus turned and told Peter, "Get behind me, Satan! You are an offense to me, because you are not thinking God's thoughts but human thoughts!"

Peter took him aside and began to rebuke him. But turning and looking at his disciples, Jesus rebuked Peter, saying, "Get behind me, Satan, because you're not thinking God's thoughts, but human thoughts!"

All of these things will be destroyed as they are used, because they are based on human commands and teachings.

You abandon the commandment of God and hold to human tradition."

Their worship of me is empty, because they teach human rules as doctrines.'"

Their worship of me is worthless, because they teach human rules as doctrines.'

Where did John's authority to baptize come from? From heaven or from humans?"

Was John's authority to baptize from heaven or from humans? Answer me."

Was John's authority to baptize from heaven or from humans?"

They began discussing this among themselves: "If we say, "From heaven,' he will ask us, "Then why didn't you believe him?' But if we say, "From humans,' we are afraid of the crowd, because everyone regards John as a prophet."

But if we say, "From humans'"?" They were afraid of the crowd, because everyone really thought John was a prophet.

But if we say, "From humans,' all the people will stone us to death, because they are convinced that John was a prophet."

For I want you to know, brothers, that the gospel that was proclaimed by me is not of human origin. For I did not receive it from a man, nor was I taught it, but it was revealed to me by Jesus the Messiah.

to reveal his Son to me so that I might proclaim him among the gentiles, I did not confer with another human being at any time,

Then Jesus told him, "How blessed you are, Simon son of Jonah, since flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, though my Father in heaven has.

Here is another reason why we constantly give thanks to God: When you received God's word, which you heard from us, you did not accept it as the word of humans but for what it really is the word of God, which is at work in you who believe.

"I'm telling you to keep away from these men for now. Leave them alone, because if this plan or movement is of human origin, it will fail.

Therefore, whoever rejects this instruction is not rejecting human authority but God, who gives you his Holy Spirit.

But Peter and the apostles answered, "We must obey God rather than men!