Bible Verses About Sound Doctrine
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for sound doctrine, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 2,472 votes, led by Titus 1:9. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Sound Doctrine
Titus 1:9173 votes
Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.
Titus 2:1170 votes
But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:
2 Timothy 4:2-4111 votes
Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.
2 Timothy 4:388 votes
For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;
2 Timothy 3:1683 votes
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
1 Timothy 1:1074 votes
For whoremongers, for them that defile themselves with mankind, for menstealers, for liars, for perjured persons, and if there be any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine;
1 Timothy 6:3-573 votes
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;
1 Timothy 6:372 votes
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;
2 Timothy 1:1367 votes
Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
1 Timothy 4:1659 votes
Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.
2 Peter 1:20-2152 votes
Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.
2 Timothy 2:1547 votes
Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.
1 John 4:146 votes
Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.
2 Timothy 3:542 votes
Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.
1 Timothy 1:341 votes
As I besought thee to abide still at Ephesus, when I went into Macedonia, that thou mightest charge some that they teach no other doctrine,
Romans 16:1740 votes
Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them.
Jude 1:339 votes
Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort you that ye should earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints.
2 Timothy 4:3-436 votes
For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;
2 Peter 1:2035 votes
Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.
Proverbs 4:231 votes
For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law.
Acts 2:38-3931 votes
Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
Acts 2:4231 votes
And they continued stedfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.
Titus 3:531 votes
Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;
Ephesians 4:1428 votes
That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;
John 6:5127 votes
I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.
What does the Bible say about sound doctrine?
Readers most often cite Titus 1:9 on the subject of sound doctrine. Across 2,472 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Titus 2:1, 2 Timothy 4:2-4, 2 Timothy 4:3. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.