'Instruction' in the Bible
When Jesus had finished this instruction, He departed from Galilee and went to the region of Judea across the Jordan.
There is no disciple who is superior to his teacher; but every one whose instruction is complete will be like his teacher.
Then the Jewish leaders were astonished and said, "How does this man know so much when he has never had formal instruction?"
after giving instruction through the Holy Spirit to the Apostles whom He had chosen, He was taken up to Heaven.
They were continually and faithfully devoting themselves to the instruction of the apostles, and to fellowship, to eating meals together and to prayers.
“Since we have heard that some of our number to whom we gave no instruction have disturbed you with their words, unsettling your souls,
and know his will and approve the superior things because you receive instruction from the law,
For whatever was written in the past was written for our instruction, so that we may have hope through endurance and through the encouragement from the Scriptures.
But I beseech you, brethren, to keep a watch on those who are causing the divisions among you, and are leading others into sin, in defiance of the instruction which you have received; and habitually to shun them.
[You behave as if] you are already filled [with spiritual wisdom and in need of nothing more]. Already you have become rich [in spiritual gifts]! You [in your conceit] have ascended your thrones and become kings without us; and how I wish [that it were true and] that you did reign as kings, so that we might reign with you.
Now these things happened to them as an example, and they were written for our instruction, upon whom the ends of the ages have come.
Now in giving the following instruction I do not praise you, since you come together not for the better but for the worse.
Now, believers, if I come to you speaking in unknown tongues, how will I benefit you unless I also speak to you [clearly] either by revelation [revealing God’s mystery], or by knowledge [teaching about God], or by prophecy [foretelling the future, speaking a new message from God to the people], or by instruction [teaching precepts that develop spiritual maturity]?
Now the one who receives instruction in the word must share all good things with the one who teaches it.
Fathers, don’t stir up anger in your children, but bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.
Finally then, brethren, we request and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us instruction as to how you ought to walk and please God (just as you actually do walk), that you excel still more.
Therefore, whoever rejects this instruction is not rejecting human authority but God, who gives you his Holy Spirit.
But we request of you, brethren, that you appreciate those who diligently labor among you, and have charge over you in the Lord and give you instruction,
Do not scorn or reject gifts of prophecy or prophecies [spoken revelations—words of instruction or exhortation or warning].
Now we enjoin you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw from every brother walking disorderly and not according to the instruction which he received from us.
And if anyone does not obey our instruction in this letter, take note of that person; don’t associate with him, so that he may be ashamed.
Now the goal of our instruction is love that comes from a pure heart, a good conscience, and a sincere faith.
Timothy, my son, I am giving you this instruction in keeping with the prophecies previously made about you, so that by them you may strongly engage in battle,
A woman must quietly receive instruction with entire submissiveness.
If you point out these instructions to the brothers and sisters, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, constantly nourished [through study] on the words of the faith and of the good [Christian] doctrine which you have closely followed.
Such women are always seeking instruction, yet never able to arrive at a knowledge of the truth.
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with great patience and instruction.
For the time will come when people will not tolerate sound doctrine and accurate instruction [that challenges them with God’s truth]; but wanting to have their ears tickled [with something pleasing], they will accumulate for themselves [many] teachers [one after another, chosen] to satisfy their own desires and to support the errors they hold,
He must hold firmly to the trustworthy word [of God] as it was taught to him, so that he will be able both to give accurate instruction in sound [reliable, error-free] doctrine and to refute those who contradict [it by explaining their error].
But you, speak [the things] which are fitting for sound instruction.
sound and beyond reproach in instruction, so that the opponent [of the faith] will be shamed, having nothing bad to say about us.
Therefore leaving elementary instruction about the Christ, let us advance to mature manhood and not be continually re-laying a foundation of repentance from lifeless works and of faith in God,
instruction about baptisms, the laying on of hands, the resurrection of the dead, and eternal judgment.
Speak and act [consistently] as people who are going to be judged by the law of liberty [that moral law that frees obedient Christians from the bondage of sin].
But the word of the Lord endures forever.”And this is the word [the good news of salvation] which was preached to you.
And as for you, the anointing which you received from Him remains within you, and there is no need for any one to teach you. But since His anointing gives you instruction in all things--and is true and is no falsehood--you are continuing in union with Him even as it has taught you to do.
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