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Ezra 7:25
And you, Ezra, according to God’s wisdom that you possess, appoint magistrates and judges to judge all the people in the region west of the Euphrates who know the laws of your God and to teach anyone who does not know them.
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2 Timothy 4 2
Proclaim the message; persist in it whether convenient or not; rebuke, correct, and encourage with great patience and teaching.
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Malachi 2:7
For the lips of a priest should guard knowledge, and people should seek instruction from his mouth, because he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts.
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John 13:17
If you know these things, you are blessed if you do them.
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Matthew 7:24
“ Therefore, everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them will be like a sensible man who built his house on the rock.
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Deuteronomy 33:10
They will teach Your ordinances to Jacob and Your instruction to Israel; they will set incense before You and whole burnt offerings on Your altar.
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Psalms 1:2
Instead, his delight is in the Lord’s instruction, and he meditates on it day and night.
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Psalms 19:7
The instruction of the Lord is perfect, renewing one’s life; the testimony of the Lord is trustworthy, making the inexperienced wise.
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1 Chronicles 29 18
Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, our ancestors, keep this desire forever in the thoughts of the hearts of Your people, and confirm their hearts toward You.
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Psalms 10:17
Lord, You have heard the desire of the humble; You will strengthen their hearts. You will listen carefully,
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2 Chronicles 30 22
Then Hezekiah encouraged all the Levites who performed skillfully before the Lord. They ate at the appointed festival for seven days, sacrificing fellowship offerings and giving thanks to Yahweh, the God of their ancestors.
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2 Chronicles 12 14
Rehoboam did what was evil, because he did not determine in his heart to seek the Lord.
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Psalms 119:96-100
I have seen a limit to all perfection, but Your command is without limit.How I love Your instruction! It is my meditation all day long.Your commands make me wiser than my enemies, for they are always with me.I have more insight than all my teachers because Your decrees are my meditation.I understand more than the elders because I obey Your precepts.
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Psalms 57:7
My heart is confident, God, my heart is confident. I will sing; I will sing praises.
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Deuteronomy 16:12
Remember that you were slaves in Egypt; carefully follow these statutes.
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2 Chronicles 19 3
However, some good is found in you, for you have removed the Asherah poles from the land and have decided to seek God.”
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Titus 2:1
But you must say the things that are consistent with sound teaching.
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Psalms 119:45
I will walk freely in an open place because I seek Your precepts.
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Revelation 22:14
“ Blessed are those who wash their robes, so that they may have the right to the tree of life and may enter the city by the gates.
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Ezra 7:6
— came up from Babylon. He was a scribe skilled in the law of Moses, which Yahweh, the God of Israel, had given. The king had granted him everything he requested because the hand of Yahweh his God was on him.
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Matthew 5:19
Therefore, whoever breaks one of the least of these commands and teaches people to do so will be called least in the kingdom of heaven. But whoever practices and teaches these commands will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
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1 Samuel 7 3
Samuel told them,“ If you are returning to the Lord with all your heart, get rid of the foreign gods and the Ashtoreths that are among you, dedicate yourselves to the Lord, and worship only Him. Then He will rescue you from the hand of the Philistines.”
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Nehemiah 8:1-9
all the people gathered together at the square in front of the Water Gate. They asked Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses that the Lord had given Israel.On the first day of the seventh month, Ezra the priest brought the law before the assembly of men, women, and all who could listen with understanding.While he was facing the square in front of the Water Gate, he read out of it from daybreak until noon before the men, the women, and those who could understand. All the people listened attentively to the book of the law.Ezra the scribe stood on a high wooden platform made for this purpose. Mattithiah, Shema, Anaiah, Uriah, Hilkiah, and Maaseiah stood beside him on his right; to his left were Pedaiah, Mishael, Malchijah, Hashum, Hash-baddanah, Zechariah, and Meshullam.Ezra opened the book in full view of all the people, since he was elevated above everyone. As he opened it, all the people stood up.Ezra praised the Lord, the great God, and with their hands uplifted all the people said,“ Amen, Amen!” Then they bowed down and worshiped the Lord with their faces to the ground.Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, and Pelaiah, who were Levites, explained the law to the people as they stood in their places.They read out of the book of the law of God, translating and giving the meaning so that the people could understand what was read.Nehemiah the governor, Ezra the priest and scribe, and the Levites who were instructing the people said to all of them,“ This day is holy to the Lord your God. Do not mourn or weep.” For all the people were weeping as they heard the words of the law.
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Titus 2:15
Say these things, and encourage and rebuke with all authority. Let no one disregard you.
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Acts 1:1
I wrote the first narrative, Theophilus, about all that Jesus began to do and teach
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2 Chronicles 17 8-2 Chronicles 17 9
The Levites with them were Shemaiah, Nethaniah, Zebadiah, Asahel, Shemiramoth, Jehonathan, Adonijah, Tobijah, and Tob-adonijah; the priests, Elishama and Jehoram, were with these Levites.They taught throughout Judah, having the book of the Lord’s instruction with them. They went throughout the towns of Judah and taught the people.
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1 Timothy 3 2
An overseer, therefore, must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, self-controlled, sensible, respectable, hospitable, an able teacher,
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Job 11:13
As for you, if you redirect your heart and lift up your hands to Him in prayer—