1 Timothy 4:13

Until I arrive, give your full concentration to the public reading of Scripture, to exhorting, and to teaching.

Deuteronomy 17:19

It is to remain with him the rest of his life so he may learn to fear the LORD his God and observe all the words of this Law and these statutes, in order to fulfill them.

Joshua 1:8

This set of instructions is not to cease being a part of your conversations. Meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to carry out everything that's written in it, for then you'll prosper and succeed.

Psalm 1:2-3

But he delights in the LORD's instruction, and meditates in his instruction day and night.

Psalm 119:97-104

How I love your instruction! Every day it is my meditation.

Proverbs 2:4-5

if you seek it like silver and search for it like hidden treasure,

Matthew 13:51-52

"Do you understand all these things?" They told him, "Yes."

John 5:39

You examine the Scriptures carefully because you suppose that in them you have eternal life. Yet they testify about me.

Acts 6:4

Then we'll devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word."

Acts 17:11

These people were more receptive than those in Thessalonica. They were very willing to receive the message, and every day they carefully examined the Scriptures to see if those things were so.

Romans 12:8

If it is encouraging, devote yourself to encouraging others. If it is sharing, share generously. If it is leading, lead enthusiastically. If it is helping, help cheerfully.

1 Corinthians 14:3

But the person who prophesies speaks to people for their upbuilding, encouragement, and comfort.

1 Corinthians 14:6

Indeed, brothers, if I come to you speaking in foreign languages, what good will I be to you unless I speak to you in some revelation, knowledge, prophecy, or teaching?

1 Corinthians 14:26

What, then, does this mean, brothers? When you gather, everyone has a psalm, teaching, revelation, foreign language, or interpretation. Everything must be done for upbuilding.

1 Timothy 3:14-15

I hope to come to you soon. However, I'm writing this to you

1 Timothy 4:6

If you continue to point these things out to the brothers, you will be a good servant of the Messiah Jesus, nourished by the words of the faith and the healthy teaching that you have followed closely.

1 Timothy 4:16

Pay close attention to your life and your teaching. Persevere in these things, because if you do so, you will save both yourself and those who listen to you.

2 Timothy 2:15-17

Do your best to present yourself to God as an approved worker who has nothing to be ashamed of, handling the word of truth with precision.

2 Timothy 4:2

to proclaim the message. Be ready to do this whether or not the time is convenient. Refute, warn, and encourage with the utmost patience when you teach.

Titus 2:15

These are the things you should teach. Encourage and refute with full authority. Do not let anyone look down on you.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

I come

1 Timothy 3:14
I hope to come to you soon. However, I'm writing this to you

To reading

Deuteronomy 17:19
It is to remain with him the rest of his life so he may learn to fear the LORD his God and observe all the words of this Law and these statutes, in order to fulfill them.
Joshua 1:8
This set of instructions is not to cease being a part of your conversations. Meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to carry out everything that's written in it, for then you'll prosper and succeed.
Psalm 1:2
But he delights in the LORD's instruction, and meditates in his instruction day and night.
Psalm 119:97
How I love your instruction! Every day it is my meditation.
Proverbs 2:4
if you seek it like silver and search for it like hidden treasure,
Matthew 13:51
"Do you understand all these things?" They told him, "Yes."
John 5:39
You examine the Scriptures carefully because you suppose that in them you have eternal life. Yet they testify about me.
Acts 6:4
Then we'll devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word."
Acts 17:11
These people were more receptive than those in Thessalonica. They were very willing to receive the message, and every day they carefully examined the Scriptures to see if those things were so.
2 Timothy 2:15
Do your best to present yourself to God as an approved worker who has nothing to be ashamed of, handling the word of truth with precision.

To exhortation

Romans 12:8
If it is encouraging, devote yourself to encouraging others. If it is sharing, share generously. If it is leading, lead enthusiastically. If it is helping, help cheerfully.
1 Corinthians 14:3
But the person who prophesies speaks to people for their upbuilding, encouragement, and comfort.
Titus 2:15
These are the things you should teach. Encourage and refute with full authority. Do not let anyone look down on you.

To doctrine

1 Timothy 4:6
If you continue to point these things out to the brothers, you will be a good servant of the Messiah Jesus, nourished by the words of the faith and the healthy teaching that you have followed closely.
1 Corinthians 14:6
Indeed, brothers, if I come to you speaking in foreign languages, what good will I be to you unless I speak to you in some revelation, knowledge, prophecy, or teaching?
2 Timothy 4:2
to proclaim the message. Be ready to do this whether or not the time is convenient. Refute, warn, and encourage with the utmost patience when you teach.

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