24 Bible Verses about Education

So Moses was educated in all the Egyptian culture; he was strong in speech and action.

For everything that was written in earlier times was written for our instruction, so that by being steadfast and through the encouragement the Scriptures give, we might hold our hope fast.

All Scripture is divinely inspired, and useful in teaching, in reproof, in correcting faults, and in training in uprightness,

They were amazed to see how outspoken Peter and John were, and to find that they were uneducated men with no advantages. They recognized them as companions of Jesus,

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

And in spreading the news of him, we warn everyone and teach everyone all our wisdom, in order to bring everyone to Christian perfection.

For this world's wisdom is foolishness to God. For the Scripture says, "He who catches the wise with their own cunning,"

and how from childhood you have known the Scriptures which can give you the wisdom that through faith in Christ Jesus leads to salvation.

For consider, brothers, what happened when God called you. Not many of you were what men call wise, not many of you were influential, not many were of high birth.

This astonished the Jews. "How is it that this man can read?" they said, "when he has never gone to school?"

"I am a Jew, and I was born in Tarsus in Cilicia, but was brought up here in this city, and thoroughly educated under the teaching of Gamaliel in the Law of our forefathers. I was zealous for God, just as all of you are today.

As he said this in his defense, Festus called out, "You are raving, Paul! Your great learning is driving you mad!"

So Jesus answered, "My teaching is not my own; it comes from him who has sent me.

While the Pharisees were still gathered there, Jesus asked them,

Let us, therefore, keep before us whatever will contribute to peace and the development of one another.

so that the man of God will be adequate, and equipped for any good work.

I did not receive it from any man, and I was not taught it, but it came to me through a revelation of Jesus Christ.

Those who are taught the message must share all their goods with their teacher.

Then the high priest questioned Jesus about his disciples and his teaching.

At that same time Jesus said, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for hiding all this from the learned and intelligent and revealing it to children.

always ready to learn but never able to comprehend the truth.