1 Timothy 4:13
Until I come, occupy thyself reading, exhorting, teaching.
Deuteronomy 17:19
and it shall be near unto him, and he shall read in it all the days of his life that he may learn to fear the LORD his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them,
Joshua 1:8
This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth, but thou shalt meditate therein day and night that thou may keep and do according to all that is written therein; for then thou shalt make thy way to prosper, and then thou shalt understand everything.
Psalm 1:2-3
But his delight is in the law of the LORD, and in his law he meditates day and night.
Psalm 119:97-104
MEM. O how I love thy law! it is my meditation all the day.
Proverbs 2:4-5
if thou seekest her as silver and searchest for her as for hid treasures,
Matthew 13:51-52
Jesus said unto them, Have ye understood all these things? They answered unto him, Yes, Lord.
John 5:39
Search the scriptures, for in them ye think ye have eternal life; and they are those who testify of me.
Acts 6:4
And we will give ourselves continually to prayer and to the ministry of the word.
Acts 17:11
These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all diligence and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.
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 Corinthians 14:3
But he that prophesies speaks unto men for edification and exhortation and comfort.
1 Corinthians 14:6
Now, brothers, if I come unto you speaking with tongues, what shall I profit you unless I speak to you either with revelation or with knowledge or with prophecy or with doctrine?
1 Corinthians 14:26
How is it then, brothers? when ye come together, each one of you has a psalm, has doctrine, has tongues, has revelation, has interpretation. Let all things be done unto edification.
1 Timothy 3:14-15
These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly
1 Timothy 4:6
If thou put these things before the brethren, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in the words of faith and of good doctrine, unto which thou hast attained.
1 Timothy 4:16
Take heed unto thyself and unto the doctrine; be diligent in this, for in doing so thou shalt both save thyself and those that hear thee.
2 Timothy 2:15-17
Study to show thyself approved unto God, a workman that has nothing to be ashamed of, rightly dividing the word of truth.
2 Timothy 4:2
Preach the word; be instant in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.
Titus 2:15
These things speak and exhort and rebuke with all authority. Let no one despise thee.