50 Bible Verses about doctrine
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If any teach otherwise, and come not up to the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine according to devotion;
If there come any to you, and bring not this teaching, receive ye him not into the household, and to rejoice tell him not:
And the Spirit says expressly, that in later times some shall be removed from the faith, holding to deceitful spirits, and doctrines of evil spirits;
All writing divinely inspired, and profitable for doctrine, for refutation, for correction, for instruction in justice:
Every one passing by, and not remaining in the teaching of Christ, has not God. He remaining in the teaching of Christ, the same also has the Father and the Son.
And they were persevering in the teaching of the sent, and in mutual participation, and breaking of bread, and prayers.
Take heed to thyself, and to the doctrine; remain in them: for doing this, and thou shalt save thyself, and them hearing thee.
If any desire to do his will, he shall know of the teaching, whether it is of God, or I speak from myself.
And they going astray shall know understanding, and they murmuring shall learn knowledge.
Proclaim the word; keep fixed seasonably, and unseasonably; refute, censure, beseech, in all longsnffering and teaching.
Hold the model of sound words, which thou didst hear of me, in the faith and love which in Christ Jesus.
Not purloining, but showing all good faith; that they may adorn the doctrine of the Saviour our God in all things.
That we be no more babes, tossed about, and carried around by every wind of doctrine, in the playing at dice of men, in craft, with the artifice of deceit;
But also if we, or a messenger from heaven, announce good news to you, more than what: we have announced to you, let him be anathema.
Therefore having left the word of the beginning of Christ, we should go on to perfection; not again laying down the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God,
And what things ye learned, and received, and heard, and saw in me, these do; and the God of peace shall be with you.
These having laid down to the brethren, thou shalt be a good servant of Jesus Christ, brought up in the words of faith and good doctrine, which thou bast closely followed.
And thou hast closely followed my doctrine, mode of life, purpose, faith, long suffering, love, patience,
And remain thou in what things thou bast learned and hast been convinced of, knowing of whom thou hast learned;
For the time will be when they will not hear sound doctrine; but according to their own eager desires they will heap up to themselves teachers, feeling itchings for a report;
And I beseech you, brethren, to observe narrowly them having made divisions and scandals against the teaching which ye learned; and bend away from them.
And now, brethren, if I come to you speaking with tongues, what shall I profit you, except I speak to you either in revelation, or in knowledge, or in prophecy, or in teaching?
Let the elders having presided well be deemed worthy of double honour, chiefly they being wearied in word and doctrine.
Concerning all things hold thyself a type of good works: in doctrine, integrity, gravity, incorruptibility,
My doctrine shall drop as the rain; My word shall pour out as the dew, As the showers upon the herbage, And as the rains upon the green herb:
With various and strange teachings be not carried about. For good the heart be rendered firm by grace; not by food, in which they having walked about were not profited.
And he said to them in his teaching, Look from the scribes, wishing to walk in robes, and greetings in market-places,
And all were amazed, so as to seek out with themselves, saying, What is this? what new teaching this? for with power also he commands the unclean spirits, and they listen to him.
Whom shall he teach knowledge? whom shall he cause to understand hearing? those weaned from milk and those taken away from the breasts.
And in one they will become brutish, and they will be foolish: the tree itself a correction of vanities.
And they were struck with amazement at his teaching: for his word was with power.
Put these things in mind, calling to witness before the Lord not to wrangle for nothing useful, to the subversion of them hearing.
And grace to God, that ye were servants of sin, but ye listened from the heart to the type of teaching in which ye were delivered.
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Doctrine » Christ's » Good
My doctrine shall drop as the rain; My word shall pour out as the dew, As the showers upon the herbage, And as the rains upon the green herb:
These having laid down to the brethren, thou shalt be a good servant of Jesus Christ, brought up in the words of faith and good doctrine, which thou bast closely followed.
Holding firmly the faithful word according to instruction, that he may be able also to beseech in sound doctrine, and to refute those opposing.
Doctrine » Christ's » FALSE
See ye lest any be carrying you off by philosophy and empty deceit, according to the tradition of men, according to the elements of the world, and not according to Christ.
With various and strange teachings be not carried about. For good the heart be rendered firm by grace; not by food, in which they having walked about were not profited.
For the foolish will speak folly, and his heart will do vanity to do profaneness and to speak error to Jehovah, to empty the soul of the hungry; and he will cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.
Then understood they that he spake, not to keep from the leaven of bread, but from the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
Doctrine » Not being attracted to strange doctrines
With various and strange teachings be not carried about. For good the heart be rendered firm by grace; not by food, in which they having walked about were not profited.
As I besought thee to remain in Ephesus, going into Macedonia, that thou mightest proclaim to some not to teach another doctrine, Neither hold to fictions and endless genealogies, which offer questions, rather than the arrangement of God in the faith:
Doctrine » Who teaches the doctrine of men
And Jehovah will say, Because that this people drew near with their month, and honored me with their lips, and their heart was far from me, and their fear towards me shall be taught from the command of men. For this, behold me adding to be wonderful with this people, dealing wonderfully and being a wonder: and the wisdom of their wise perished, and the understanding of their understanding ones shall be hid.
And he having answered, said to them, That Esaias prophesied well concerning you, as it has been written, This people honour me with lips, and their heart keeps far from me. And in vain they revere me, teaching doctrines the commands of men. For having left the command of God, ye hold firmly to the tradition of men, the immersion of measures and cups: and many other such like things ye do. read more.
And he said to them, Well do ye abrogate the command of God, that ye might keep your tradition. For Moses said, Honour thy father and thy mother; and he reviling father or mother, in death let him die: And ye say, If a man say to father or mother, Corban, which is, a gift, whatever thou be profited by me; And ye permit him to do nothing more for his father or his mother Abrogating the word of God by your tradition, which ye have delivered: and many such like things ye do.
Doctrine » What is profitable for doctrine
All writing divinely inspired, and profitable for doctrine, for refutation, for correction, for instruction in justice: That the man of God might be perfect, finished for every good work.
Doctrine » Some not enduring sound doctrine
Proclaim the word; keep fixed seasonably, and unseasonably; refute, censure, beseech, in all longsnffering and teaching. For the time will be when they will not hear sound doctrine; but according to their own eager desires they will heap up to themselves teachers, feeling itchings for a report; And truly from the truth will they turn away the hearing, and be turned aside to fictions.
Doctrine » The doctrine of jesus Christ
Jesus answered them, and said, My teaching is not mine, but his having sent me. If any desire to do his will, he shall know of the teaching, whether it is of God, or I speak from myself. He speaking from himself, seeks his own glory: but he seeking the glory of him having sent him, he is true, and no injustice is in him.
Doctrine » Those that do not abide in the doctrine of Christ
Every one passing by, and not remaining in the teaching of Christ, has not God. He remaining in the teaching of Christ, the same also has the Father and the Son.
Doctrine » Those that abide in the doctrine of Christ
Every one passing by, and not remaining in the teaching of Christ, has not God. He remaining in the teaching of Christ, the same also has the Father and the Son.
Good » Doctrine
My doctrine shall drop as the rain; My word shall pour out as the dew, As the showers upon the herbage, And as the rains upon the green herb:
These having laid down to the brethren, thou shalt be a good servant of Jesus Christ, brought up in the words of faith and good doctrine, which thou bast closely followed.
Holding firmly the faithful word according to instruction, that he may be able also to beseech in sound doctrine, and to refute those opposing.
FALSE » Confidence » Doctrine
See ye lest any be carrying you off by philosophy and empty deceit, according to the tradition of men, according to the elements of the world, and not according to Christ.
With various and strange teachings be not carried about. For good the heart be rendered firm by grace; not by food, in which they having walked about were not profited.
For the foolish will speak folly, and his heart will do vanity to do profaneness and to speak error to Jehovah, to empty the soul of the hungry; and he will cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.
Then understood they that he spake, not to keep from the leaven of bread, but from the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
Topics on Doctrine
Doctrine, Communicated
Ezra 7:10For Ezra prepared his heart to seek the law of Jehovah, and to do, and to teach in Israel the law and judgment.
Doctrine, From God
John 7:16Jesus answered them, and said, My teaching is not mine, but his having sent me.
doctrine, Purpose of
2 Timothy 2:25In meekness instructing them being in a contrary state; lest perhaps God may give them repentance to the acknowledgment of the truth;
Doctrines of the The Gospel
1 Timothy 6:3If any teach otherwise, and come not up to the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine according to devotion;
False Doctrine, Dangers Of
Ephesians 4:14That we be no more babes, tossed about, and carried around by every wind of doctrine, in the playing at dice of men, in craft, with the artifice of deceit;
False Doctrine, Nature Of
Jude 1:3-4Dearly beloved, making all diligence to write to you of the common salvation, I had necessity to write to you, beseeching to fight for the faith once delivered to the holy ones.
False Doctrines
Ephesians 4:14That we be no more babes, tossed about, and carried around by every wind of doctrine, in the playing at dice of men, in craft, with the artifice of deceit;
False Doctrines, Avoidance
1 Timothy 1:4Neither hold to fictions and endless genealogies, which offer questions, rather than the arrangement of God in the faith:
False Doctrines, Christian Attitude Of
Romans 16:17-18And I beseech you, brethren, to observe narrowly them having made divisions and scandals against the teaching which ye learned; and bend away from them.
Sound Doctrine
2 Timothy 1:13Hold the model of sound words, which thou didst hear of me, in the faith and love which in Christ Jesus.
Teachers, Of False Doctrines
Romans 16:17-18And I beseech you, brethren, to observe narrowly them having made divisions and scandals against the teaching which ye learned; and bend away from them.