37 Bible Verses about training

For bodily exercise has some value, but godliness has value in all things, having the promise of the life which is now, and of that which is to come.

All Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,

for the perfecting of the saints, to the work of serving, to the building up of the body of Christ;

Every man who strives in the games exercises self-control in all things. Now they do it to receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.

But refuse profane and old wives' tales. Exercise yourself toward godliness.

All discipline seems for the moment painful, not joyful; yet afterward it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been exercised thereby.

But solid food is for those who are full grown, who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern good and evil.

Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.

Moses was instructed in all the wisdom of the Egyptians. He was mighty in his words and works.

that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work.

When Abram heard that his relative was taken captive, he led forth his trained men, born in his house, three hundred and eighteen, and pursued as far as Dan.

The number of them, with their brothers who were instructed in singing to the LORD, even all who were skillful, was two hundred eighty-eight.

And fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

instructing us to say ?No? to ungodliness and worldly desires, and to live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present age;

Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and had perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they were amazed. They recognized that they had been with Jesus.

Blessed be the LORD, my Rock, who teaches my hands to war, and my fingers to battle:

All your children shall be taught by God; and great shall be the peace of your children.

that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,

And he said to them, "Therefore, every scribe who has been made a disciple in the Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who is a householder, who brings out of his treasure new and old things."

Do not withhold correction from a child. If you punish him with the rod, he will not die.

A disciple is not above his teacher, but everyone when he is fully trained will be like his teacher.

My son, listen to your father's instruction, and do not forsake your mother's teaching:

The Jewish leaders therefore marveled, saying, "How does this man know letters, having never been educated?"

I therefore run like that, as not uncertainly. I fight like that, as not beating the air,

Discipline your son, for there is hope; do not be a willing party to his death.

that the generation to come might know, even the children who should be born; who should arise and tell their children,

Of Zebulun, such as were able to go out in the army, who could set the battle in array, with all kinds of instruments of war, fifty thousand, and who could command and were not of double heart.

Now these are the nations which the LORD left, to prove Israel by them, even as many of Israel as had not known all the wars of Canaan;

but I beat my body and bring it into submission, lest by any means, after I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.

He who refuses correction despises his own soul, but he who listens to reproof gets understanding.

For I have known him, to the end that he may command his children and his household after him, that they may keep the way of the LORD, to do righteousness and justice; to the end that the LORD may bring on Abraham that which he has spoken of him."

Ephraim is a trained heifer that loves to thresh; so I will put a yoke on her beautiful neck. I will set a rider on Ephraim. Judah will plow. Jacob will break his clods.

For the commandment is a lamp, and the Law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,

Do you not know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? Run like that, that you may win.

and say, "How I have hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;