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practically ignored. True didaskalia calls for allegiance. It is instruction from God, through His appointed messengers, that creates a people who walk in His ways.
Thus, when the New Testament speaks of didaskalia , it speaks of doctrine that is inherently moral and formative. It addresses the mind in order to captivate the will. It informs in order to transform. This authoritative quality separates divine didaskalia from human philosophy, speculation, or cultural tradition. It is not one opinion among many. It is the revealed instruction of the Lord, and therefore it possesses inherent authority that binds the conscience of the believer.
Didaskalia (διδασκαλία) — Strong's 1319 1. HELPS Word-studies (BibleHub) 1319 *didaskalía* — instruction, teaching, doctrine.
From 1321 didáskō "teach." Didaskalía is the active process of instructing.
It stresses the function of teaching — the means, method, or activity by
