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 Home Schooling Bible Verses  Do you wonder what the Bible says about education, and how it applies to homeschooling? Check out these references.Deuteronomy 11:18-20 and Ephesians 6:1 Neither children no adults have the wisdom to direct their own paths -- our children need our guidance just as we need our heavenly Father's guidance; structure, advice. Natural desires alone will not lead us to all the knowledge we need. The Bible commands us to teach and train our children; and children to hear and obey their parents' instruction "that it may go well with them." Joshua 1:8-9, James 1:25 God is our source of strength and success. Ephesians 6:4, II Peter 3:18 Goal to emulate Christ in all aspects of our lives. James 1:5 Need wisdom? Proverbs 18:10 Have God's purposes ever before us. Psalm 20:7 Some trust in a perfect curriculum, some in excellent teaching skills, and some in superb scheduling, but we trust in the name of the Lord our God. Heb 1:3 Christ is upholding *all* things..including educaton. Col 1:17 *all* things consist in Christ Phil 4:8 Whatsoever is true, honorable, right, pure, lovely, of good repute, excellent, worthy of praise...Give your child this *vision*! Matthew 11:28,29 John &;37-38, John 15:4 Rest and renewal Psalm 30:1,4-5 Frustrated? Joy comes in the morning Proverbs 22:7 Financial freedom Proverbs 1:7a Basic skills and knowledge Matthew 22:39-40 Serving others Matthew 7:13-18 Establish our childrens' lives on Truth and Absolutes John 10:10, Gal 2:20 Enter into true spirituality Hebrews 11:1 Be "by faith" families II Corionthians 3:2-3 Prepare our children as a "letter of Christ" to our culture Matthew 4:14-15, II Corinthians 5:20 Challenge our culture with the Truth of Christianity and the life of Christ Psalms 37:4 If God has given you the desire to homeschool Psalms 127:1 Jeremiah 6:16 Isaiah 55:8 Developing a homeschool plan John 14:12 I Thess 5:24 Trust that God is at work in spite of your unability sometimes to perform. Ephesians 6:4 Fathers must take leadership in spiritual training. Ephesians 6:1-4 Exodus 20:1-17 Psalms 78:1-8 The Bible is the instruction manual for training in moral excellence. Proverbs 1:7 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of Knowledge and wisdom. Do you have a favorite verse that has helped you in your homeschooling or educational journey? Send it my way and I'll try to post it soon. |
 My name is Norma. I'm married to Lionel. We have 5 kids - Taryn, Sarah, Robyn, Wendy and Peter, and one grandchild, Tony. At the moment, I am teaching French and Home Economics at a Christian School. I also enjoy writing, reading, facilitating Christian study groups, exercise, gardening, playing guitar, and a multitude of other interests.
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