Quotes about Instruction

Hear the word of the LORD, you rulers of Sodom; listen to the instruction of our God, you people of Gomorrah!

Therefore, as a tongue of fire consumes the straw, and as dry grass shrivels in the flame, so their roots will decay and their blossoms will blow away like dust; for they have rejected the instruction of the LORD of Hosts and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.

For this is what the LORD has spoken to me with a strong hand, instructing me not to walk in the way of this people:

Whom is He trying to teach? To whom is He explaining His message? To infants just weaned from milk? To babies removed from the breast?

For they hear: “Order on order, order on order, line on line, line on line; a little here, a little there.”

For his God instructs and teaches him properly.

Then the wayward in spirit will come to understanding, and those who grumble will accept instruction.”

These are rebellious people, deceitful children, children unwilling to obey the LORD’s instruction.

Stand up, you complacent women; listen to me. Give ear to my word, you overconfident daughters.

Hear, O earth! I am bringing disaster on this people, the fruit of their own schemes, because they have paid no attention to My word and have rejected My instruction.

For from the time I brought your fathers out of the land of Egypt until today, I strongly warned them again and again, saying, ‘Obey My voice.’

This is what the LORD said to me: “Go and buy yourself a linen loincloth and put it around your waist, but do not let it touch water.”