50 Bible Verses about doctrine
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If anyone teaches other doctrine and does not devote himself to the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ and the teaching [that is] in accordance with godliness,
If anyone comes to you and does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into [your] house and do not speak a greeting to him,
Now the Spirit explicitly says that in the last times some will depart from the faith, paying attention to deceitful spirits and teachings of demons,
All scripture [is] inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness,
Everyone who goes too far and does not remain in the teaching of Christ does not have God. The one who remains in the teaching--this person has both the Father and the Son.
And they were devoting themselves to the teaching of the apostles and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayers.
Fix [your] attention on yourself and on your teaching. Continue in them, for [by] doing this you will save both yourself and those who hear you.
If anyone wants to do his will, he will know about my teaching, whether it is from God or I am speaking from myself.
And those who err [in] spirit will {acquire} understanding, and those who grumble will learn instruction.
preach the word, be ready in season [and] out of season, reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all patience and instruction.
Hold fast to the pattern of sound words which you heard from me, in the faith and love [that are] in Christ Jesus.
not stealing, but demonstrating all good faith, in order that they may do credit to the teaching of God our Savior in everything.
so that we may no longer be infants, tossed about by waves and carried about by every wind of teaching, by the trickery of people, by craftiness with reference to the scheming of deceit.
But even if we or an angel from heaven should proclaim a gospel to you contrary to what we proclaimed to you, let him be accursed!
Therefore, leaving behind the elementary message about Christ, let us move on to maturity, not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works and faith in God,
And [the things] which you have learned and received and heard about and seen in me, practice these [things], and the God of peace will be with you.
So Jesus answered them and said, "My teaching is not mine, but [is] from the one who sent me.
[By] teaching these [things] to the brothers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, trained in the words of the faith and of the good teaching that you have followed faithfully.
But you have faithfully followed my teaching, way of life, purpose, faith, patience, love, endurance,
But you continue in [the things] which you have learned and are convinced [of], [because you] know from whom you learned [them],
For there will be a time when they will not put up with sound teaching, but in accordance with their own desires, they will accumulate for themselves teachers, {because they have an insatiable curiosity},
Now I exhort you, brothers, to look out for those who cause dissensions and temptations contrary to the teaching which you learned, and stay away from them.
But now, brothers, if I come to you speaking with tongues, how do I benefit you, unless I speak to you either with a revelation or with knowledge or with a prophecy or with a teaching?
The elders who lead well must be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who labor by speaking and teaching.
concerning everything showing yourself [to be] an example of good deeds, in your teaching [demonstrating] soundness, dignity,
May my teaching trickle like the dew, my words like rain showers on tender grass, and like spring showers on new growth.
Do not be carried away by various and strange teachings, for [it is] good [for] the heart to be strengthened by grace, not by foods by which those who participate have not benefited.
And in his teaching he said, "Beware of the scribes, who like walking around in long robes and greetings in the marketplaces
And they were all amazed, so that [they began] to discuss with one another, saying, "What is this? A new teaching with authority! He even commands the unclean spirits and they obey him."
[To] whom will he teach knowledge, and [to] whom will he explain [the] message? Those who are weaned from milk, [those] taken from [the] breast?
{At the same time} they are stupid and foolish, [in the] instruction of idols, it [is] wood.
And they were astounded at his teaching, because {he spoke} with authority.
Remind [people] of these [things], solemnly urging [them] before the Lord not to dispute about words. [This is] in no way beneficial [and leads to] the ruin of the hearers.
But thanks [be] to God that you were slaves of sin, but you have obeyed from the heart the pattern of teaching to which you were entrusted,
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Doctrine » Christ's » Good
May my teaching trickle like the dew, my words like rain showers on tender grass, and like spring showers on new growth.
[By] teaching these [things] to the brothers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, trained in the words of the faith and of the good teaching that you have followed faithfully.
holding fast to the faithful message according to the teaching, in order that he may be able both to exhort with sound instruction and to reprove those who speak against [it].
Doctrine » Christ's » FALSE
Beware lest {anyone take you captive} through philosophy and empty deceit, according to {human tradition}, according to the elemental spirits of the world and not according to Christ,
Do not be carried away by various and strange teachings, for [it is] good [for] the heart to be strengthened by grace, not by foods by which those who participate have not benefited.
For a fool speaks folly, and his {mind} does iniquity: to {behave wickedly}, and to speak error concerning Yahweh, to leave [the] throat of [the] hungry empty, and he deprives [the] thirsty [of] drink.
Then they understood that he did not say to beware of the leaven of bread, but of the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
Doctrine » Not being attracted to strange doctrines
Do not be carried away by various and strange teachings, for [it is] good [for] the heart to be strengthened by grace, not by foods by which those who participate have not benefited.
Just as I urged you [when I] traveled to Macedonia, remain in Ephesus, so that you may instruct certain people not to teach other doctrine, and not to pay attention to myths and endless genealogies, which cause useless speculations rather than God's plan [that is] by faith.
Doctrine » Who teaches the doctrine of men
And the Lord said, "Because this people draw near with its mouth, and with its lips it honors me, and its heart is far from me, and their fear of me is a commandment of men that has been taught, therefore look, I am again doing something spectacular and a spectacle with this spectacular people. And the wisdom of its wise men shall perish, and the discernment of its discerning ones shall keep itself hidden."
So he said to them, "Isaiah prophesied correctly about you hypocrites, as it is written, 'This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far, far away from me. And they worship me in vain, teaching [as] doctrines the commandments of men.' Abandoning the commandment of God, you hold fast to the tradition of men." read more.
And he said to them, "You splendidly ignore the commandment of God so that you can keep your tradition. For Moses said, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and, 'The one who speaks evil of father or mother {must certainly die}.' But you say, 'If a man says to his father or to his mother, "Whatever {benefit you would have received} from me [is] corban" (that is, a gift [to God]), you no longer permit him to do anything for his father or his mother, [thus] making void the word of God by your tradition that you have handed down, and you do many similar [things] such as this."
Doctrine » What is profitable for doctrine
All scripture [is] inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness, in order that the person of God may be competent, equipped for every good work.
Doctrine » Some not enduring sound doctrine
preach the word, be ready in season [and] out of season, reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all patience and instruction. For there will be a time when they will not put up with sound teaching, but in accordance with their own desires, they will accumulate for themselves teachers, {because they have an insatiable curiosity}, and they will turn away from the hearing of the truth, but will turn to myths.
Doctrine » The doctrine of jesus Christ
So Jesus answered them and said, "My teaching is not mine, but [is] from the one who sent me. If anyone wants to do his will, he will know about my teaching, whether it is from God or I am speaking from myself. The one who speaks from himself seeks his own glory. But the one who seeks the glory of the one who sent him--this one is true, and there is no unrighteousness in him.
Doctrine » Those that do not abide in the doctrine of Christ
Everyone who goes too far and does not remain in the teaching of Christ does not have God. The one who remains in the teaching--this person has both the Father and the Son.
Doctrine » Those that abide in the doctrine of Christ
Everyone who goes too far and does not remain in the teaching of Christ does not have God. The one who remains in the teaching--this person has both the Father and the Son.
Good » Doctrine
May my teaching trickle like the dew, my words like rain showers on tender grass, and like spring showers on new growth.
[By] teaching these [things] to the brothers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, trained in the words of the faith and of the good teaching that you have followed faithfully.
holding fast to the faithful message according to the teaching, in order that he may be able both to exhort with sound instruction and to reprove those who speak against [it].
FALSE » Confidence » Doctrine
Beware lest {anyone take you captive} through philosophy and empty deceit, according to {human tradition}, according to the elemental spirits of the world and not according to Christ,
Do not be carried away by various and strange teachings, for [it is] good [for] the heart to be strengthened by grace, not by foods by which those who participate have not benefited.
For a fool speaks folly, and his {mind} does iniquity: to {behave wickedly}, and to speak error concerning Yahweh, to leave [the] throat of [the] hungry empty, and he deprives [the] thirsty [of] drink.
Then they understood that he did not say to beware of the leaven of bread, but of the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
Topics on Doctrine
Doctrine, Communicated
Ezra 7:10For Ezra had set his heart to seek the law of Yahweh, to do [it], and to teach the regulations and judgments in Israel.
Doctrine, From God
John 7:16So Jesus answered them and said, "My teaching is not mine, but [is] from the one who sent me.
doctrine, Purpose of
2 Timothy 2:25correcting those who are opposed with gentleness, [seeing] whether perhaps God may grant them repentance to a knowledge of the truth,
Doctrines of the The Gospel
1 Timothy 6:3If anyone teaches other doctrine and does not devote himself to the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ and the teaching [that is] in accordance with godliness,
False Doctrine, Dangers Of
Ephesians 4:14so that we may no longer be infants, tossed about by waves and carried about by every wind of teaching, by the trickery of people, by craftiness with reference to the scheming of deceit.
False Doctrine, Nature Of
Jude 1:3-4Dear friends, [although I] was making every effort to write to you concerning our common salvation, I considered [it] a necessity to write to you to encourage [you] to contend for the faith delivered once and for all to the saints.
False Doctrines
Ephesians 4:14so that we may no longer be infants, tossed about by waves and carried about by every wind of teaching, by the trickery of people, by craftiness with reference to the scheming of deceit.
False Doctrines, Avoidance
1 Timothy 1:4and not to pay attention to myths and endless genealogies, which cause useless speculations rather than God's plan [that is] by faith.
False Doctrines, Christian Attitude Of
Romans 16:17-18Now I exhort you, brothers, to look out for those who cause dissensions and temptations contrary to the teaching which you learned, and stay away from them.
Sound Doctrine
2 Timothy 1:13Hold fast to the pattern of sound words which you heard from me, in the faith and love [that are] in Christ Jesus.
Teachers, Of False Doctrines
Romans 16:17-18Now I exhort you, brothers, to look out for those who cause dissensions and temptations contrary to the teaching which you learned, and stay away from them.