Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

Edification

1 Corinthians 14:4
He that speaks in an unknown tongue edifies himself, but he that prophesies edifies the congregation .
1 Corinthians 8:1
Now as concerning things offered unto idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but charity edifies.
1 Corinthians 10:23
All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient; all things are lawful for me, but all things do not edify.
Acts 9:31
Then the congregations had rest throughout all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria and were edified, walking in the fear of the Lord, and with the comfort of the Holy Spirit they were multiplied.
Romans 14:19
Let us, therefore, follow after the things which make for peace and the edification of each one to the others.
Romans 15:2
Let each one of us please his neighbour in that which is good, unto edification.
Ephesians 4:12
for the perfecting of the saints in the work of the ministry, unto the edifying of the body of the Christ
1 Thessalonians 5:11
Therefore comfort and edify one another, even as ye do.
1 Timothy 1:4
nor give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which generate questions other than that the edification of God is by faith.
Jude 1:20
But ye, beloved, building up yourselves upon your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit,

Exhortation

Luke 3:18
And exhorting many other things he announced the gospel unto the people.
Acts 13:15
And after the reading of the law and the prophets the princes of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, Ye men and brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, speak.
Acts 14:22
confirming the souls of the disciples and exhorting them to remain in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.
Acts 15:32
And Judas and Silas, being prophets also themselves, exhorted the brethren with many words and confirmed them.
Romans 12:8
he that exhorts, in exhortation; he that gives, let him do it in simplicity; he that presides, in earnest care; he that shows mercy, in cheerfulness.
1 Thessalonians 2:3
For our exhortation was not of error nor of uncleanness nor in guile,
1 Thessalonians 4:1
It is in order then, brethren, that we beseech and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that in the manner ye were taught of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would continue to grow.
1 Thessalonians 5:11
Therefore comfort and edify one another, even as ye do.
2 Thessalonians 3:12
Now those that are such, we charge and exhort in our Lord Jesus Christ, that working with quietness, they eat their bread.
1 Timothy 4:13
Until I come, occupy thyself reading, exhorting, teaching.
1 Timothy 6:2
And those that have faithful masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren, but rather serve them better, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit. Teach and exhort this.
2 Timothy 4:2
Preach the word; be instant in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.
Titus 1:9
holding fast the doctrine according to the faithful word, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.
Titus 2:6
Young men likewise exhort to be temperate;
Hebrews 3:13
But exhort one another daily, while it is called Today, lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.
Hebrews 10:25
not forsaking our gathering together, as the manner of some is, but exhorting one another and so much the more, when ye see that day approaching.
Hebrews 13:22
And I beseech you, brethren, that ye receive this word of exhortation, that I have written unto you briefly.
1 Peter 5:12
By Silvanus, a faithful brother; (according to my reckoning), I have written briefly, exhorting, and testifying that this is the true grace of God in which ye stand.

Comfort

1 Corinthians 14:31
For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be exhorted.
2 Corinthians 1:4
who comforts us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any trouble with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.
2 Corinthians 2:7
So that contrariwise ye ought rather to forgive him and comfort him, lest perhaps such a one should be swallowed up with too much grief.
Ephesians 6:22
whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that ye might know our affairs and that he might comfort your hearts.
Colossians 4:8
whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your affairs and comfort your hearts,
1 Thessalonians 2:11
as ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father with his children,
1 Thessalonians 3:2
and sent Timothy, our brother and minister of God and our fellowlabourer in the gospel of the Christ, to confirm you and to exhort you in your faith,
1 Thessalonians 4:18
Therefore comfort one another with these words.
1 Thessalonians 5:11
Therefore comfort and edify one another, even as ye do.

General references

1 Thessalonians 5:20
Despise not prophecies.