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Acts 17:11-12
These were more fair-minded than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness, and searched the Scriptures daily to find out whether these things were so.Therefore many of them believed, and also not a few of the Greeks, prominent women as well as men.
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James 1:19
So then, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath;
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Galatians 4:14
And my trial which was in my flesh you did not despise or reject, but you received me as an angel of God, even as Christ Jesus.
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Proverbs 18:15
The heart of the prudent acquires knowledge, And the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.
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James 1:21
Therefore lay aside all filthiness and overflow of wickedness, and receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.
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Matthew 18:4
Therefore whoever humbles himself as this little child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
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Proverbs 1:5
A wise man will hear and increase learning, And a man of understanding will attain wise counsel,
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Acts 28:28
“ Therefore let it be known to you that the salvation of God has been sent to the Gentiles, and they will hear it!”
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1 Corinthians 3 18
Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you seems to be wise in this age, let him become a fool that he may become wise.
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2 Chronicles 30 12
Also the hand of God was on Judah to give them singleness of heart to obey the command of the king and the leaders, at the word of the Lord.
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1 Peter 2 1-1 Peter 2 2
Therefore, laying aside all malice, all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and all evil speaking,as newborn babes, desire the pure milk of the word, that you may grow thereby,
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Mark 10:15
Assuredly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God as a little child will by no means enter it.”
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Proverbs 25:12
Like an earring of gold and an ornament of fine gold Is a wise rebuker to an obedient ear.
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Deuteronomy 5:25-29
Now therefore, why should we die? For this great fire will consume us; if we hear the voice of the Lord our God anymore, then we shall die.For who is there of all flesh who has heard the voice of the living God speaking from the midst of the fire, as we have, and lived?You go near and hear all that the Lord our God may say, and tell us all that the Lord our God says to you, and we will hear and do it.’“ Then the Lord heard the voice of your words when you spoke to me, and the Lord said to me:‘ I have heard the voice of the words of this people which they have spoken to you. They are right in all that they have spoken.Oh, that they had such a heart in them that they would fear Me and always keep all My commandments, that it might be well with them and with their children forever!
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Proverbs 9:9-10
Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be still wiser; Teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.“ The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
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1 Thessalonians 2 13
For this reason we also thank God without ceasing, because when you received the word of God which you heard from us, you welcomed it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which also effectively works in you who believe.
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Matthew 19:30
But many who are first will be last, and the last first.