27 Bible Verses about Teachableness
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And if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask from God who gives to all generously and not reproaching, and it will be given to him.
Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river Ahava, that we might humble ourselves before our God, to seek of him a straight way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.
that LORD thy God may show us the way in which we should walk, and the thing that we should do.
And he said, Truly I say to you, if ye are not turned, and become as children, ye will, no, not enter into the kingdom of the heavens.
And it came to pass as he was in a certain place praying, that when he ceased, a certain man of his disciples said to him, Lord, teach us to pray as John also taught his disciples.
That man answered and said, And who is he, Lord, that I may believe in him?
Now having heard this, they were pierced in the heart, and said to Peter and the other apostles, Men, brothers, what will we do?
And he said, For how can I unless some man may guide me? And he encouraged Philip, after coming up, to sit with him.
But arise, and enter into the city, and it will be told thee what thou must do.
And after bringing them outside, he said, Sirs, what must I do so that I may be saved?
Then having sent the multitudes away, Jesus came into the house. And his disciples came to him, saying, Explain to us the parable of the tares of the field.
And when he became alone, those around him, with the twelve, asked him the parable.
And when he entered into a house from the crowd, his disciples questioned him about the parable.
And they questioned him, saying, The scholars say that Elijah must first come.
And when he came into the house, his disciples questioned him privately, We were not able to cast it out.
Tell us, when will these things be? And what is the sign when all these things are going to be fulfilled?
And tax collectors also came to be immersed, and they said to him, Teacher, what should we do?
And a certain ruler questioned him, saying, Good teacher, having done what, will I inherit eternal life?
They said to him therefore, What shall we do that we may work the works of God?
Sacrifice and offering thou did not desire, {but a body thou have prepared for me (LXX/NT)}. Whole burnt-offering and sacrifice for sin thou did not require.
The heart of a prudent man gets knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.
An earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, [is] a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
But blessed are your eyes, because they see, and your ears, because they hear.
And what ye learned and received and heard and saw in me, these things do, and the God of peace will be with you.
From Thematic Bible
Prudence » Teachableness
A fool despises his father's correction, but he who regards reproof gets prudence.
The heart of a prudent man gets knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.
Teachableness » Illustrated in the life of ezra
Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river Ahava, that we might humble ourselves before our God, to seek of him a straight way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.
that LORD thy God may show us the way in which we should walk, and the thing that we should do.
Teachableness » Manifested by the blind man
Now having heard this, they were pierced in the heart, and said to Peter and the other apostles, Men, brothers, what will we do?
That man answered and said, And who is he, Lord, that I may believe in him?
Teachableness » Essential to entrance into God's kingdom
And he said, Truly I say to you, if ye are not turned, and become as children, ye will, no, not enter into the kingdom of the heavens.
Teachableness » Results in the philippian jailer's conversion
And after bringing them outside, he said, Sirs, what must I do so that I may be saved?
Teachableness » Seen in the ethiopian eunuch
And he said, For how can I unless some man may guide me? And he encouraged Philip, after coming up, to sit with him.
Teachableness » Exhibited by the disciples
And it came to pass as he was in a certain place praying, that when he ceased, a certain man of his disciples said to him, Lord, teach us to pray as John also taught his disciples.
Teachableness » The secret of paul's success
But arise, and enter into the city, and it will be told thee what thou must do.