26 Bible Verses about Teachableness
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But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him.
Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river Ahava, that we might humble ourselves before our God, to seek of him a straight way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.
that the LORD your God may show us the way in which we should walk, and the thing that we should do."
and said, "Truly I tell you, unless you turn, and become as little children, you will in no way enter into the Kingdom of Heaven.
It happened, that when he finished praying in a certain place, one of his disciples said to him, "Lord, teach us to pray, just as John also taught his disciples."
Now when they heard this, they were cut to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, "Brothers, what shall we do?"
He said, "How can I, unless someone explains it to me?" He begged Philip to come up and sit with him.
But rise up, and enter into the city, and you will be told what you must do."
Then Jesus sent the crowds away, and went into the house. His disciples came to him, saying, "Explain to us the parable of the tares in the field."
And when he was alone, those who were around him with the twelve asked him about the parables.
They asked him, saying, "Why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?"
And when he had come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, "Why could we not cast it out?"
"Tell us, when will these things be? What is the sign that these things are all about to be fulfilled?"
Tax collectors also came to be baptized, and they said to him, "Teacher, what must we do?"
A certain ruler asked him, saying, "Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?"
They said therefore to him, "What must we do, that we may work the works of God?"
Sacrifice and offering you did not desire, but a body you have prepared for me. You have not required burnt offering and sin offering.
The heart of the discerning gets knowledge. The ear of the wise seeks knowledge.
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, The LORD has made even both of them.
As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover to an obedient ear.
"But blessed are your eyes, for they see; and your ears, for they hear.
And the things you learned and received and heard and saw in me, do these things. And the God of peace will be with you.
From Thematic Bible
Prudence » Teachableness
A fool despises his father's correction, but he who heeds reproof shows prudence.
The heart of the discerning gets knowledge. The ear of the wise seeks knowledge.
Teachableness » Illustrated in the life of ezra
Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river Ahava, that we might humble ourselves before our God, to seek of him a straight way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.
that the LORD your God may show us the way in which we should walk, and the thing that we should do."
Teachableness » Manifested by the blind man
Now when they heard this, they were cut to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, "Brothers, what shall we do?"
Teachableness » Essential to entrance into God's kingdom
and said, "Truly I tell you, unless you turn, and become as little children, you will in no way enter into the Kingdom of Heaven.
Teachableness » Results in the philippian jailer's conversion
Teachableness » Seen in the ethiopian eunuch
He said, "How can I, unless someone explains it to me?" He begged Philip to come up and sit with him.
Teachableness » Exhibited by the disciples
It happened, that when he finished praying in a certain place, one of his disciples said to him, "Lord, teach us to pray, just as John also taught his disciples."
Teachableness » The secret of paul's success
But rise up, and enter into the city, and you will be told what you must do."
