In addition to the Teacher being a wise man, he constantly taught the people knowledge; he weighed, explored, and arranged many proverbs.
Romans 12:7 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised if service, use it in service; if teaching, in teaching; Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 or ministry, let us wait on our ministering: or he that teacheth, on teaching; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [He whose gift is] practical service, let him give himself to serving; he who teaches, to his teaching; American Standard Version (1901) or ministry, let us give ourselves to our ministry; or he that teacheth, to his teaching; Common English Bible If your gift is service, devote yourself to serving. If your gift is teaching, devote yourself to teaching. Catholic Public Domain Version or ministry, in ministering; or he who teaches, in doctrine; Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Or ministry, in ministering; or he that teacheth, in doctrine; |
In addition to the Teacher being a wise man, he constantly taught the people knowledge; he weighed, explored, and arranged many proverbs.
Then the lookout reported, ‘Lord, I stand on the watchtower all day, and I stay at my post all night.
Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations, baptising them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
This man came to him at night and said, ‘Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher who has come from God, for no one could perform these signs you do unless God were with him.’
Now in the church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen, a close friend of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.
You know that I did not hesitate to proclaim anything to you that was profitable and to teach you publicly and from house to house.
Be on guard for yourselves and for all the flock of which the Holy Spirit has appointed you as overseers, to shepherd the church of God, which he purchased with his own blood.
In those days, as the disciples were increasing in number, there arose a complaint by the Hellenistic Jews against the Hebraic Jews that their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution.
And God has appointed these in the church: first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, next miracles, then gifts of healing, helping, leading, various kinds of tongues.
What then, brothers and sisters? Whenever you come together, each one has a hymn, a teaching, a revelation, a tongue, or an interpretation. Everything is to be done for building up.
Let the one who is taught the word share all his good things with the teacher.
And he himself gave some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, some pastors and teachers,
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.
And tell Archippus, ‘Pay attention to the ministry you have received in the Lord, so that you can accomplish it.’
For this I was appointed a herald, an apostle (I am telling the truth; I am not lying), and a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.
An overseer, therefore, must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, self-controlled, sensible, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,
Pay close attention to your life and your teaching; persevere in these things, for in doing this you will save both yourself and your hearers.
The elders who are good leaders are to be considered worthy of double honour, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.
What you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses, commit to faithful men who will be able to teach others also.
The Lord’s servant must not quarrel, but must be gentle to everyone, able to teach, and patient,
Preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; correct, rebuke, and encourage with great patience and teaching.
‘As for me, I vow that I will not sin against the Lord by ceasing to pray for you. I will teach you the good and right way.