Nave’s Topical Bible
Teachers
8 Bible references
Sub-topics and passages
- Samuel, head of school of prophets
- Elisha, head of, at Gilgal
See INSTRUCTION
- FALSE
- Admonition against
Deuteronomy 13:1-3; Matthew 5:19; Matthew 7:15; Matthew 15:2-20; Matthew 23:2-33; Luke 11:38-52
See MINISTERS, FALSE
- Admonition against
Bible verses about “Teachers”
The first verses cited, in the King James Version.
- 1 Samuel 19:20And Saul sent messengers to take David: and when they saw the company of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing as appointed over them, the Spirit of God was upon the messengers of Saul, and they also prophesied.
- 2 Kings 4:38And Elisha came again to Gilgal: and there was a dearth in the land; and the sons of the prophets were sitting before him: and he said unto his servant, Set on the great pot, and seethe pottage for the sons of the prophets.
- Deuteronomy 13:1If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder,
- Deuteronomy 13:2And the sign or the wonder come to pass, whereof he spake unto thee, saying, Let us go after other gods, which thou hast not known, and let us serve them;
- Deuteronomy 13:3Thou shalt not hearken unto the words of that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams: for the Lord your God proveth you, to know whether ye love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul.
- Matthew 5:19Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven: but whosoever shall do and teach them, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
- Matthew 7:15Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.
- Matthew 15:2Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread.
- Matthew 15:3But he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition?
- Matthew 15:4For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.
- Matthew 15:5But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me;
- Matthew 15:6And honour not his father or his mother, he shall be free. Thus have ye made the commandment of God of none effect by your tradition.
- Matthew 15:7Ye hypocrites, well did Esaias prophesy of you, saying,
- Matthew 15:8This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
- Matthew 15:9But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.
- Matthew 15:10And he called the multitude, and said unto them, Hear, and understand:
- Matthew 15:11Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man.
- Matthew 15:12Then came his disciples, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the Pharisees were offended, after they heard this saying?
- Matthew 15:13But he answered and said, Every plant, which my heavenly Father hath not planted, shall be rooted up.
- Matthew 15:14Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
- Matthew 15:15Then answered Peter and said unto him, Declare unto us this parable.
- Matthew 15:16And Jesus said, Are ye also yet without understanding?
- Matthew 15:17Do not ye yet understand, that whatsoever entereth in at the mouth goeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught?
- Matthew 15:18But those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart; and they defile the man.
- Matthew 15:19For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:
- Matthew 15:20These are the things which defile a man: but to eat with unwashen hands defileth not a man.
- Matthew 23:2Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat:
- Matthew 23:3All therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do; but do not ye after their works: for they say, and do not.
- Matthew 23:4For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men’s shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.
- Matthew 23:5But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments,
- Matthew 23:6And love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,
- Matthew 23:7And greetings in the markets, and to be called of men, Rabbi, Rabbi.
- Matthew 23:8But be not ye called Rabbi: for one is your Master, even Christ; and all ye are brethren.
- Matthew 23:9And call no man your father upon the earth: for one is your Father, which is in heaven.
- Matthew 23:10Neither be ye called masters: for one is your Master, even Christ.
- Matthew 23:11But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant.
- Matthew 23:12And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.
- Matthew 23:13But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in.
- Matthew 23:14Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows’ houses, and for a pretence make long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation.
- Matthew 23:15Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye compass sea and land to make one proselyte, and when he is made, ye make him twofold more the child of hell than yourselves.