19 Bible Verses about Man's Teaching

But He turned and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan, thou art an offence to me; for thou regardest not the things of God, but those that be of men.

But He turned about and looking on his disciples reproved Peter, saying, Get thee behind me Satan; for thou savourest not the things of God, but the things that be of men.

handle not," which all tend to corruption in the using,) according to the commandments and doctrines of men?

For laying aside the commandment of God, ye retain the tradition of men, as the washings of pots and cups, and many other such like things.

but in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the injunctions of men.

and in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the injunctions of men.

The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven, or of men? And they reasoned with themselves saying, If we say, from heaven, He will reply, Why then did ye not believe him?

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

Was the baptism of John from heaven or from men?

But if we say, of men, we fear the people, for they all esteem John as a prophet.

but if we should say, from men --- they feared the people: (for they they all thought that John was a prophet indeed:)

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

But I assure you, brethren, that the gospel preached by me is not of human invention. For I neither received it, nor was taught it by man, 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 replied and said unto him, Blessed art thou Simon son of Jonas, for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father who is in heaven.

For this also we thank God continually, that when ye received the word of God, which ye heard from us, ye received it not as the word of men, but (as it is in truth) the word of God, which also worketh effectually in you that believe.

And therefore as to the present affair I advise you to 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 who rejecteth us, rejecteth not man, but God; who hath given us his holy Spirit.

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