Heed Correction

Whoever disregards discipline comes to poverty and shame, but whoever heeds correction is honored. ~ Proverbs 13:18 (NIV)

Be Teachable

A man who remains stiff-necked after many rebukes will suddenly be destroyed—without remedy. ~ Proverbs 29:1 (NIV 1984)

Scripture Teaches

16 God has breathed life into all of Scripture. It is useful for teaching us what is true. It is useful for correcting our mistakes. It is useful for making our lives whole again. It is useful for training us to do what is right. 17 By using Scripture, a man of God can be completely prepared to do every good thing. ~ (NIVr)


16 Every scripture is inspired by God and is useful for teaching, for showing mistakes, for correcting, and for training character, 17 so that the person who belongs to God can be equipped to do everything that is good. (CEB)

16 All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, 17 that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work. (ESV)

~ 2 Timothy 3:16-17

Godly Advice Taken Leads to Wisdom

By insolence comes nothing but strife, but with those who take advice is wisdom. ~ Proverbs 13:10 (ESV)

Don't Stir Up Strife

A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger quiets contention. ~ Proverbs 15:18 (ESV)

...for Teaching...for Correction...for Training...

16 All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, 17 that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work. ~ 2 Timothy 3:16-17 (ESV)

Heed Instruction

A wise son heeds his father’s instruction, but a mocker does not listen to rebuke. ~ Proverbs 13:1

Discipline

Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates correction is stupid. ~ Proverbs 12:1 (NIV 1984)

Heed Correction...

He who ignores discipline comes to poverty and shame, but whoever heeds correction is honored. ~ Proverbs 13:18 (NIV 1984)

Learn God's Word

"But as for you, continue in what you have learned and have firmly believed, knowing from whom you learned it and how from childhood you have been acquainted with the sacred writings, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus. All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God[b] may be complete, equipped for every good work. ~ 2 Timothy 3:14-17

Love Discipline and Knowledge

Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates correction is stupid.

~ Proverbs 12:1