20 Bible Verses about training

The training of the body is of small service, but religion is of service in all directions; it contains the promise of life both for the present and for the future.

All scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for amendment, and for moral discipline,

for the equipment of the saints, for the business of the ministry, for the upbuilding of the Body of Christ,

Every athlete practises self-restraint all round; but while they do it to win a fading wreath, we do it for an unfading.

Shut your mind against these profane, drivelling myths; train for the religious life.

Discipline always seems for the time to be a thing of pain, not of joy; but those who are trained by it reap the fruit of it afterwards in the peace of an upright life.

Whereas solid food is for the mature, for those who have their faculties trained by exercise to distinguish good and evil.)

So Moses was educated in all the culture of the Egyptians; he was a strong man in speech and action.

to make the man of God proficient and equip him for good work of every kind.

As for you fathers, do not exasperate your children, but bring them up in the discipline and on the admonitions of the Lord.

and it schools us to renounce irreligion and worldly passions and to live a life of self-mastery, of integrity, and of piety in this present world,

They were astonished to notice how outspoken Peter and John were, and to discover that they were uncultured persons and mere outsiders; they recognized them as having been companions of Jesus,

they must give good counsel, so that the young women may be trained to love their husbands and children,

So he said to them, "Well then, every scribe who has become a disciple of the Realm of heaven is like a householder who produces what is new and what is old from his stores."

A scholar is not above his teacher: but if he is perfectly trained he will be like his teacher.

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Well, I run without swerving; I do not plant my blows upon the empty air ??27 no, I maul and master my body, in case, after preaching to other people, I am disqualified myself.

Do you not know that in a race, though all run, only one man gains the prize? Run so as to win the prize.