1 Timothy 4:13
Until I come, pay attention to the [public] reading, to exhortation, to teaching.
Deuteronomy 17:19
And it shall be with him, and he shall read it all the days of his life, so that he may learn to revere Yahweh your God by {diligently observing} all the word of this law and these rules,
Joshua 1:8
The scroll of this law will not depart from your mouth; you will meditate on it day and night so that {you may observe diligently all that is written} in it. For then you will succeed [in] your ways and prosper.
Psalm 1:2-3
Instead, in the law of Yahweh [is] his delight, and on his law he meditates day and night.
Psalm 119:97-104
How I love your law! The whole day it [is] my meditation.
Proverbs 2:4-5
if you seek her like silver and search her out {like treasure},
Matthew 13:51-52
"Have you understood all these [things]?" They said to him, "Yes."
John 5:39
You search the scriptures because you think that you have eternal life in them, and it is these that testify about me.
Acts 6:4
But we will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word."
Acts 17:11
Now these were more open-minded than those in Thessalonica. {They} accepted the message with all eagerness, examining the scriptures every day [to see] if these [things] were so.
Romans 12:8
if [it is] one who exhorts, by exhortation; one who gives, with sincerity; one who leads, with diligence; one who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.
1 Corinthians 14:3
But the one who prophesies speaks to people edification and encouragement and consolation.
1 Corinthians 14:6
But now, brothers, if I come to you speaking with tongues, how do I benefit you, unless I speak to you either with a revelation or with knowledge or with a prophecy or with a teaching?
1 Corinthians 14:26
{Therefore what should you do}, brothers? Whenever you come together, each one of you has a psalm, has a teaching, has a revelation, has a tongue, has an interpretation. All [things] must be [done] for edification.
1 Timothy 3:14-15
I am writing these [things] to you, hoping to come to you in a short time.
1 Timothy 4:6
[By] teaching these [things] to the brothers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, trained in the words of the faith and of the good teaching that you have followed faithfully.
1 Timothy 4:16
Fix [your] attention on yourself and on your teaching. Continue in them, for [by] doing this you will save both yourself and those who hear you.
2 Timothy 2:15-17
Make every effort to present yourself approved to God, a worker having no need to be ashamed, guiding the word of truth along a straight path.
2 Timothy 4:2
preach the word, be ready in season [and] out of season, reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all patience and instruction.
Titus 2:15
Speak these [things] and exhort and reprove with all authority. Let no one disregard you.