Every new school year evokes different feelings and thoughts in different levels of individuals. For most students and pupils, the back-to-school season bring excitement and fulfillment.
On the contrary, the challenges and responsibilities that accompany a new school year may cause school teachers and parents alike to develop mixed feelings of joy and anxiety.
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Nonetheless, there are bible verses which could help school children maintain a positive attitude while achieving success all through the school year.
Equally, teachers and parents would be able to live and work satisfactorily during the school session.
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Here is a list of some bible verses to get you through the new school year.
20 Bible Verses for the New School Year
- Bible verse to teach Obedience
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)
Ephesians 6:1-2
- Bible verse that teaches children Courage
“Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goes.”
Joshua 1:9
- Bible verse that Assures Divine Supply
“But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.”
Philippians 4:19
- Bible verse that teaches positivity and confidence.
“I can do all things through Christ which strengthens me.”
Philippians 4:13
- Bible verse that encourages right company.
“Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.”
1 Corinthians 15: 33
- Bible verse that encourages steadfastness in good works or hard work.
“And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.”
Galatians 6:9
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- Bible verse that reminds us of God’s promises to always come through for us.
” But now thus saith the LORD that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name; thou art mine. When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.”
Isaiah 43:1-2
- Bible verse that teaches us that the Spirit of God makes one outstanding in his/her field.
” Then this Daniel was preferred above the presidents and princes, because an excellent spirit was in him; and the king thought to set him over the whole realm. “
Daniel 6:3
- Bible verse that teaches us to worry about nothing.
“Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?”
Matthew 6:25
- Bible verse that encourages exemplary living
“Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.”
1 Timothy 4:12
- Bible verse that teaches faithfulness in service.
“Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom lhis lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season? Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.”
Matthew 24:45-46
- Bible verse that teaches humility.
“And said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven. Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven. And whoso shall receive one such little child in my name receiveth me. But whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea.”
Matthew 18:3-6
- Bible verse that encourages holy living.
My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.
Proverbs 1:10
- Bible verse that teaches wisdom
A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
Proverbs 10:1
- Bible verse that teaches love for humanity.
“And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.”
Mark 12:31
- Bible verse that teaches that God is the giver of wisdom.
” If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.”
James 1:5
- Bible verse that teaches reward for good works.
“For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.”
Hebrews 6:10
- Bible verse that teaches diligence.
“And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;
Colossians 3:23
- Bible verse that teaches absolute trust in God.
“Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.”
Psalms 37:5
- Bible verse that teaches attention to instruction
” Apply thy heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.” Proverbs 23:12
I hope these bible verses help you all through the new academic session. Have a great school year!