Bible Verses About Theology Discussions

How is it then, brethren? when ye come together, every one of you hath a psalm, hath a doctrine, hath a tongue, hath a revelation, hath an interpretation. Let all things be done unto edifying.

Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness: from such withdraw thyself.

Which things also we speak, not in the words which man’s wisdom teacheth, but which the Holy Ghost teacheth; comparing spiritual things with spiritual.

Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers.

As also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction.

For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.

And the apostles and elders came together for to consider of this matter.

For there must be also heresies among you, that they which are approved may be made manifest among you.

For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit;

For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ:

These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.

For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:

Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

Howbeit we speak wisdom among them that are perfect: yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the princes of this world, that come to nought:

For first of all, when ye come together in the church, I hear that there be divisions among you; and I partly believe it.

When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain other of them, should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and elders about this question.

Let him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things.

Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.

Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: so do.

And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.

Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.

Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.

Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them.

Again, think ye that we excuse ourselves unto you? we speak before God in Christ: but we do all things, dearly beloved, for your edifying.

But God hath revealed them unto us by his Spirit: for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God.

But Peter rehearsed the matter from the beginning, and expounded it by order unto them, saying,

But if any man seem to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither the churches of God.

O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out!

And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.

For what man knoweth the things of a man, save the spirit of man which is in him? even so the things of God knoweth no man, but the Spirit of God.

If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness;

But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:

For while one saith, I am of Paul; and another, I am of Apollos; are ye not carnal?

And if thou say in thine heart, How shall we know the word which the Lord hath not spoken?

And they took him, and brought him unto Areopagus, saying, May we know what this new doctrine, whereof thou speakest, is?

Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.

There was a division therefore again among the Jews for these sayings.

Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them.

And I myself also am persuaded of you, my brethren, that ye also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another.

But though I be rude in speech, yet not in knowledge; but we have been throughly made manifest among you in all things.