19 Bible Verses about Man's Teaching

But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get you behind me, Satan: you are an offense unto me: for you consider not the things that be of God, but those that be of men.

But when he had turned about and looked on his disciples, he rebuked Peter, saying, Get you behind me, Satan: for you consider not the things that be of God, but the things that be of men.

Which all are to perish with the using;) after the commandments and doctrines of men?

For laying aside the commandment of God, you hold the tradition of men, as the washing of pots and cups: and many other such things you do.

But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.

But in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.

The baptism of John, from where was it? from heaven, or of men? And they reasoned among themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say unto us, Why did you not then believe him?

The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men? answer me.

The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men?

But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet.

But if we shall say, Of men; they feared the people: for all men counted John, that he was a prophet indeed.

But if we say, Of men; all the people will stone us: for they are persuaded that John was a prophet.

But I make known to you, brethren, that the gospel which was preached by me is not according to man. For I neither received it of man, neither was I taught it, but by the revelation of Jesus Christ.

To reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the Gentiles; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood:

And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed are you, Simon Barjona: for flesh and blood has not revealed it unto you, but my Father who is in heaven.

For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when you received the word of God which you heard of us, you received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually works also in you that believe.

And now I say unto you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nothing:

He therefore that despises, despises not man, but God, who has also given unto us his Holy Spirit.

Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.