1 Timothy 4:13
while I am absent apply yourself to reading, to exhortation, and instruction.
Matthew 13:51-52
Then Jesus said to them, have ye understood all this?
John 5:39
You search the scriptures, for you think by their means to have eternal life, and they are the very writings which do testify of me.
Acts 6:4
whilst we shall continue our applications to prayer, and to preaching.
Acts 17:11
the Jews there were of a more generous temper than those of Thessalonica: for they very readily embrac'd their doctrine, and daily examin'd, whether it was conformable to the scriptures.
Romans 12:8
on exhortation: he that giveth, let him be disinterested; he that presideth, let him be diligent; he that sheweth mercy, let him do it with cheerfulness.
1 Corinthians 14:3
but he that expounds, speaks to the edification, exhortation, and comfort of men.
1 Corinthians 14:6
for instance, brethren, if I deliver myself to you in an unknown tongue, what good shall I do you, except I deliver to you the meaning of what is said, whether it relate to revelation, to mystical knowledge, to prophecy, or to doctrine.
1 Corinthians 14:26
what is then to be done, my brethren? when you come together, one of you with a psalm, another with a doctrine, another with a strange tongue, another with a revelation, another with an interpretation: let the whole be done to edification.
1 Timothy 3:14-15
This I write, tho' I hope to make you a visit in a little time, that in case I am retarded,
1 Timothy 4:6
If you represent these things to the brethren, you will appear to be a true minister of Jesus Christ, brought up in the institutions of faith, and the true doctrine to which you were attach'd.
1 Timothy 4:16
take care how you behave, and what you teach. persevere in these duties: for by the practice of them, you will save both yourself, and those who hear you.
2 Timothy 2:15-17
endeavour to approve yourself to God, as an artist that is not afraid of reproach, by rightly explaining the word of truth.
2 Timothy 4:2
to preach the word with assiduity upon all occasions: reprove, censure, exhort, with the most tender persuasions.
Titus 2:15
these things remonstrate: recommend and enforce with all your authority: guard yourself against all contempt.