24 Bible Verses about Education

Moses was educated in all the wisdom of the Egyptians, and he was mighty in his words and deeds.

For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through perseverance and the encouragement of the scriptures we might have hope.

All scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness;

Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were uneducated, common men, they were astonished; and they recognized that they had been with Jesus.

Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching.

We proclaim him, admonishing every man and teaching every man with all wisdom, so that we may present every man complete in Christ.

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, "He catches the wise in their own craftiness";

and how from childhood you have known the sacred writings which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.

For consider your call, brethren; not many of you were wise according to fleshly standards, not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth.

And the Jews marveled, saying, "How did this man get such learning, having never studied?"

"I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city, educated under Gamaliel, strictly according to the law of our fathers, being zealous for God just as you all are today.

And as he was saying this in his defense, Festus said in a loud voice, "Paul, you are out of your mind! Your great learning is driving you mad."

Jesus answered them, "My teaching is not mine, but his who sent me.

While the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them,

Let us therefore pursue what makes for peace and for mutual edification.

so that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work.

For I did not receive it from man, nor was I taught it, but I received it through a revelation of Jesus Christ.

Let the one who is taught the word share in all good things with him who teaches.

The high priest then questioned Jesus about his disciples and his teaching.

At that time Jesus declared, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent and have revealed them to babes.

always learning and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.