28 Bible Verses about Teaching In The Church
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After the apostles heard this, they went into the Temple at daybreak and began to teach. The high priest and those who were with him arrived, called the Council and all the elders of Israel together, and sent word to the prison to have the men brought in.
When he found him, he brought him to Antioch, and for a whole year they were guests of the church and taught many people. It was in Antioch that the disciples were first called Christians.
Both Paul and Barnabas remained in Antioch to teach and proclaim the word of the Lord, as did many others.
So Paul lived there for a year and a half and continued to teach the word of God among the people there.
I never shrank from telling you anything that would help you nor from teaching you publicly and from house to house.
That's why I sent Timothy to you. He is my dear and dependable son in the Lord and will help you remember how I live for the Messiah Jesus as I teach everywhere in every church.
Indeed, brothers, if I come to you speaking in foreign languages, what good will I be to you unless I speak to you in some revelation, knowledge, prophecy, or teaching?
But in church I would rather speak five words with my mind to instruct others than 10,000 words in a foreign language.
What, then, does this mean, brothers? When you gather, everyone has a psalm, teaching, revelation, foreign language, or interpretation. Everything must be done for upbuilding.
The person who is taught the word should share all his goods with his teacher.
Let the word of the Messiah inhabit you richly with wisdom, teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, and singing to God with thankfulness in your hearts.
So then, brothers, stand firm, and cling to the traditions that you were taught by us, either by word of mouth or by our letter.
For this reason I was appointed to be an announcer, an apostle, and a faithful and true teacher of the gentiles. (I am telling you the truth. I am not lying.)
Elders who handle their duties well should be considered worthy of double compensation, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.
Moreover, those who have believing masters should be respectful to them, because they are fellow believers. In fact, they must serve them even better, because those who benefit from their service are believers and dear to them. These are the things you must teach and exhort.
For the sake of this gospel I was appointed to be a preacher, an apostle, and a teacher of the gentiles.
to proclaim the message. Be ready to do this whether or not the time is convenient. Refute, warn, and encourage with the utmost patience when you teach.
Likewise, older women are to show their reverence for God by their behavior. They are not to be gossips or addicted to alcohol, but to be examples of goodness.
Remember your leaders, those who have spoken God's word to you. Think about the impact of their lives, and imitate their faith.
teaching them to obey everything that I've commanded you. And remember, I am with you each and every day until the end of the age."
Therefore, as you go, disciple people in all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit,
What you have heard from me through many witnesses entrust to faithful people who will be able to teach others as well.
If your gift is serving, devote yourself to serving others. If it is teaching, devote yourself to teaching others.
Moreover, in the area of teaching, I am not allowing a woman to instigate conflict toward a man. Instead, she is to remain calm.
Until I arrive, give your full concentration to the public reading of Scripture, to exhorting, and to teaching.
In fact, though by now you should be teachers, you still need someone to teach you the basic truths of God's word. You have become people who need milk instead of solid food.