21 Bible Verses about training

Physical training is of some service, but religion is of service in every way, for it carries with it the promise of life here and hereafter.

All Scripture is divinely inspired, and useful in teaching, in reproof, in correcting faults, and in training in uprightness,

in order to fit his people for the work of service, for building the body of Christ,

Any man who enters an athletic contest goes into strict training, to win a wreath that will soon wither, but the one we compete for will never wither.

But let worldly fictions and old wives' tales alone. Train yourself for the religious life.

Discipline is never pleasant at the time; it is painful; but to those who are trained by it, it afterward yields the peace of character.

But full-grown men have a right to solid food, for their faculties are trained by practice to distinguish right and wrong.

So Moses was educated in all the Egyptian culture; he was strong in speech and action.

so that the man of God will be adequate, and equipped for any good work.

You fathers, too, must not irritate your children, but you must bring them up with Christian training and instruction.

training us to renounce godless ways and worldly passions, and live serious, upright, and godly lives in this world,

They were amazed to see how outspoken Peter and John were, and to find that they were uneducated men with no advantages. They recognized them as companions of Jesus,

so as to train the younger women to be loving wives and mothers,

He said to them, "Then remember that every scribe who has become a disciple of the Kingdom of Heaven must be like a householder who can supply from his storeroom new things as well as old."

A pupil is not better than his teacher, but every pupil when he is fully trained will be like his teacher.

This astonished the Jews. "How is it that this man can read?" they said, "when he has never gone to school?"

So that is the way I run, unswervingly. That is the way I fight, not punching the air.

But I beat and bruise my body and make it my slave, so that after I have called others to the contest I may not be disqualified myself.

Do you not know that in a race the runners all compete, but only one wins the prize? That is the way you must run, so as to win.