27 Bible Verses about Teachableness
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and if any of you do lack wisdom, let him ask from God, who is giving to all liberally, and not reproaching, and it shall be given to him;
And I proclaim there a fast, by the river Ahava, to afflict ourselves before our God, to seek from Him a right way for us, and for our infants, and for all our substance,
and Jehovah thy God doth declare to us the way in which we walk, and the thing that we do.'
and said, 'Verily I say to you, if ye may not be turned and become as the children, ye may not enter into the reign of the heavens;
And it came to pass, in his being in a certain place praying, as he ceased, a certain one of his disciples said unto him, 'Sir, teach us to pray, as also John taught his disciples.'
And having heard, they were pricked to the heart; they say also to Peter, and to the rest of the apostles, 'What shall we do, men, brethren?'
and he said, 'Why, how am I able, if some one may not guide me?' he called Philip also, having come up, to sit with him.
trembling also, and astonished, he said, 'Lord, what dost thou wish me to do?' and the Lord said unto him, 'Arise, and enter into the city, and it shall be told thee what it behoveth thee to do.'
and having brought them forth, said, 'Sirs, what must I do -- that I may be saved?'
Then having let away the multitudes, Jesus came to the house, and his disciples came near to him, saying, 'Explain to us the simile of the darnel of the field.'
And when he was alone, those about him, with the twelve, did ask him of the simile,
And when he entered into a house from the multitude, his disciples were questioning him about the simile,
And they were questioning him, saying, that the scribes say that Elijah it behoveth to come first.
And he having come into the house, his disciples were questioning him by himself -- 'Why were we not able to cast it forth?'
Tell us when these things shall be? and what is the sign when all these may be about to be fulfilled?'
And there came also tax-gatherers to be baptised, and they said unto him, 'Teacher, what shall we do?'
And a certain ruler questioned him, saying, 'Good teacher, what having done -- shall I inherit life age-during?'
They said therefore unto him, 'What may we do that we may work the works of God?'
Sacrifice and present Thou hast not desired, Ears Thou hast prepared for me, Burnt and sin-offering Thou hast not asked.
The heart of the intelligent getteth knowledge, And the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
A ring of gold, and an ornament of pure gold, Is the wise reprover to an attentive ear.
'And happy are your eyes because they see, and your ears because they hear,
the things that also ye did learn, and receive, and hear, and saw in me, those do, and the God of the peace shall be with you.
From Thematic Bible
Prudence » Teachableness
A fool despiseth the instruction of his father, And whoso is regarding reproof is prudent.
The heart of the intelligent getteth knowledge, And the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
Teachableness » Illustrated in the life of ezra
And I proclaim there a fast, by the river Ahava, to afflict ourselves before our God, to seek from Him a right way for us, and for our infants, and for all our substance,
and Jehovah thy God doth declare to us the way in which we walk, and the thing that we do.'
Teachableness » Manifested by the blind man
And having heard, they were pricked to the heart; they say also to Peter, and to the rest of the apostles, 'What shall we do, men, brethren?'
Teachableness » Essential to entrance into God's kingdom
and said, 'Verily I say to you, if ye may not be turned and become as the children, ye may not enter into the reign of the heavens;
Teachableness » Results in the philippian jailer's conversion
and having brought them forth, said, 'Sirs, what must I do -- that I may be saved?'
Teachableness » Seen in the ethiopian eunuch
and he said, 'Why, how am I able, if some one may not guide me?' he called Philip also, having come up, to sit with him.
Teachableness » Exhibited by the disciples
And it came to pass, in his being in a certain place praying, as he ceased, a certain one of his disciples said unto him, 'Sir, teach us to pray, as also John taught his disciples.'
Teachableness » The secret of paul's success
trembling also, and astonished, he said, 'Lord, what dost thou wish me to do?' and the Lord said unto him, 'Arise, and enter into the city, and it shall be told thee what it behoveth thee to do.'