14 Bible Verses about Literacy
Most Relevant Verses
And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up. And as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the Sabbath day, and stood up to read.
and he was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah.
Blessed is he who reads the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear, and who keep what is written in it; for the time is near.
After the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, "Brethren, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, say it."
For we write you nothing but what you can read and understand; and I hope you will understand fully,
When you read this, you can understand my insight into the mystery of Christ,
When this letter has been read among you, have it also read in the church of the Laodiceans; and see that you read the letter from Laodicea.
I charge you by the Lord to have this letter read to all the brethren.
Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching.
And he asked for a writing tablet, and wrote, "His name is John." And they all marveled.
Many of the Jews read this title, for the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city; and it was written in Hebrew, Greek, and Latin.
We have therefore sent Judas and Silas, who themselves will tell you the same things by word of mouth.
