Answers about education

Where does the Bible first mention schools and study?

We know very little about educational practices during the Genesis period. By the time of Moses, in Egypt, there was an education system for the wealthy. We know from Acts 7:22 that Moses “was instructed in all the wisdom of the Egyptians”, and so he must have attended some kind of school in Egypt. Both Philo [...]

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Did Jesus go to school like us and learn to gather more knowledge aside from the teachings of his mother?

The gospels tell us very little about Jesus’ early life.  The most relevant verses are in Luke 2: And the child grew and became strong, filled with wisdom. And the favor of God was upon him.  (Luke 2:40) After three days they found him in the temple, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and [...]

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