19 Bible Verses about Man's Teaching

But he turned and said to Peter, "Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to me; for you are not mindful of the things of God, but the things of men."

But when he had turned around and looked at his disciples, he rebuked Peter, and said, "Get behind me, Satan! For you are not mindful of the things of God, but the things of men."

(referring to things which are all destined perish with use), according to human commandments and teachings?

You let go of the commandment of God, and hold on to the tradition of men."

In vain do they worship me, teaching as doctrines the precepts of men.'"

In vain they worship me, teaching as doctrines the precepts of men.'

The baptism of Johnwhere was it from? From heaven or from men?" And they reasoned among themselves, saying, "If we say, 'From heaven,' he will say to us, 'Why then did you not believe him?'

The baptism of Johnwas it from heaven or from men? Answer me."

the baptism of Johnwas it from heaven or from men?"

But if we say, 'From men,' we are afraid of the multitude; for all hold that John was a prophet."

But if we say, 'From men'"they feared the people, for all held that John was a real prophet.

But if we say, 'From men,' all the people will stone us, for they are persuaded that John was a prophet."

For I would have you know, brethren, that the gospel which was preached by me is not according to man. For I did not receive it from man, nor was I taught it, but I received it through a revelation of Jesus Christ.

to reveal his Son in me so that I might preach him among the Gentiles, I did not immediately consult with flesh and blood,

And Jesus answered him, "Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jonah! For flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father who is in heaven.

And we also thank God constantly for this, that when you received the word of God which you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men but as what it really is, the word of God, which is at work in you who believe.

So in the present case I tell you, keep away from these men and let them alone, for if this plan or action is of men, it will fail;

Therefore, he who rejects this instruction does not reject man but God, who gives you his Holy Spirit.

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