21 Bible Verses about Teachableness
Most Relevant Verses
If one of you is deficient in wisdom, let him ask wisdom from the God who gives freely to every one without reproaches, and it will be given to him.
"I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will not enter the Kingdom of Heaven at all.
One day Jesus was at a certain place praying, and, when he had finished, one of his disciples said to him: "Master, teach us to pray, as John taught his disciples."
When the people heard this, they were conscience-smitten, and said to Peter and the rest of the Apostles: "Brothers, what can we do?"
"How can I," the other answered, "unless some one will explain it to me?" and he invited Philip to get up and sit by his side.
Then Jesus left the crowd, and went into the house. Presently his disciples came to him, and said: "Explain to us the parable of the tares in the field."
Afterwards, when he was alone, his followers and the Twelve asked him about his parables;
When Jesus went indoors, away from the crowd, his disciples began questioning him about this saying.
"How is it," they asked Jesus, "that our Teachers of the Law say that Elijah has to come first?"
When Jesus had gone indoors, his disciples asked him privately: "Why could not we drive it out?"
"Tell us when this will be, and what will be the sign when all this is drawing to its close."
Even tax-gatherers came to be baptized, and said to John: "Teacher, what are we to do?"
And one of the Presidents asked Jesus this question--"Good Teacher, what must I do if I am to gain Immortal Life?"
All that you learned and received and heard and saw in me put into practice continually; and then God, the giver of peace, will be with you.
From Thematic Bible
Prudence » Teachableness
Teachableness » Illustrated in the life of ezra
Teachableness » Manifested by the blind man
When the people heard this, they were conscience-smitten, and said to Peter and the rest of the Apostles: "Brothers, what can we do?"
Teachableness » Essential to entrance into God's kingdom
"I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will not enter the Kingdom of Heaven at all.
Teachableness » Results in the philippian jailer's conversion
Teachableness » Seen in the ethiopian eunuch
"How can I," the other answered, "unless some one will explain it to me?" and he invited Philip to get up and sit by his side.
Teachableness » Exhibited by the disciples
One day Jesus was at a certain place praying, and, when he had finished, one of his disciples said to him: "Master, teach us to pray, as John taught his disciples."