- Proverbs 22:6 (NIV):
“Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it.”
- 2 Timothy 3:16-17 (NIV):
“All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.”
- Proverbs 29:17 (NIV):
“Discipline your children, and they will give you peace; they will bring you the delights you desire.”
- Hebrews 12:11 (NIV):
“No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace for those who have been trained by it.”
- Proverbs 19:18 (NIV):
“Discipline your children, for in that there is hope; do not be a willing party to their death.”
- 1 Corinthians 9:24-25 (NIV):
“Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize. Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict training. They do it to get a crown that will not last, but we do it to get a crown that will last forever.”
- Ephesians 6:4 (NIV):
“Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.”
- Proverbs 23:13-14 (NIV):
“Do not withhold discipline from a child; if you punish them with the rod, they will not die. Punish them with the rod and save them from death.”
- 2 Timothy 2:15 (NIV):
“Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly handles the word of truth.”
- Proverbs 13:24 (NIV):
“Whoever spares the rod hates their children, but the one who loves their children is careful to discipline them.”
- Hebrews 5:14 (NIV):
“But solid food is for the mature, who by constant use have trained themselves to distinguish good from evil.”
- Proverbs 3:11-12 (NIV):
“My son, do not despise the Lord’s discipline, and do not resent his rebuke, because the Lord disciplines those he loves, as a father the son he delights in.”
- 1 Timothy 4:7-8 (NIV):
“Have nothing to do with godless myths and old wives’ tales; rather, train yourself to be godly. For physical training is of some value, but godliness has value for all things, holding promise for both the present life and the life to come.”
- Proverbs 1:7 (NIV):
“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and instruction.”
- Titus 2:12 (NIV):
“It teaches us to say “No” to ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright and godly lives in this present age.”
- Deuteronomy 6:6-7 (NIV):
“These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts. Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.”
- Proverbs 22:15 (NIV):
“Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline will drive it far away.”
- 2 Timothy 3:10 (NIV):
“You, however, know all about my teaching, my way of life, my purpose, faith, patience, love, endurance,”
- 1 Corinthians 9:27 (NIV):
“No, I strike a blow to my body and make it my slave so that after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified for the prize.”
- Proverbs 15:5 (NIV):
“A fool spurns a parent’s discipline, but whoever heeds correction shows prudence.”
- Proverbs 22:15 (NIV):
“Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline will drive it far away.”
- 1 Timothy 4:8 (NIV):
“For physical training is of some value, but godliness has value for all things, holding promise for both the present life and the life to come.”
- Proverbs 10:17 (NIV):
“Whoever heeds discipline shows the way to life, but whoever ignores correction leads others astray.”
- Hebrews 12:6 (NIV):
“because the Lord disciplines the one he loves, and he chastens everyone he accepts as his son.”
- 1 Timothy 4:16 (NIV):
“Watch your life and doctrine closely. Persevere in them, because if you do, you will save both yourself and your hearers.”
- Proverbs 1:8-9 (NIV):
“Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction and do not forsake your mother’s teaching. They are a garland to grace your head and a chain to adorn your neck.”
- Proverbs 12:1 (NIV):
“Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but whoever hates correction is stupid.”
- 2 Timothy 2:25 (NIV):
“Opponents must be gently instructed, in the hope that God will grant them repentance leading them to a knowledge of the truth,”
- Proverbs 13:1 (NIV):
“A wise son heeds his father’s instruction, but a mocker does not respond to rebukes.”
- Proverbs 6:20-23 (NIV):
“My son, keep your father’s command and do not forsake your mother’s teaching. Bind them always on your heart; fasten them around your neck. When you walk, they will guide you; when you sleep, they will watch over you; when you awake, they will speak to you. For this command is a lamp, this teaching is a light, and correction and instruction are the way to life.”
These verses emphasize the importance of discipline, instruction, and training in various aspects of life, including spiritual growth, parenting, and personal development.
