'Exhortation' in the Bible
So after the reading from the law and the prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent [word] to them, saying, "Men [and] brothers, if there is any message of exhortation by you for the people, say [it]."
if [it is] one who exhorts, by exhortation; one who gives, with sincerity; one who leads, with diligence; one who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.
requesting of us with much exhortation the favor and the fellowship of the ministry to the saints,
For our exhortation [is] not from error or from impurity or with deceit,
Until I come, pay attention to the [public] reading, to exhortation, to teaching.
And have you completely forgotten the exhortation which instructs you as sons? "My son, do not make light of the Lord's discipline, or give up [when you] are corrected by him.
Now I urge you, brothers, bear with my word of exhortation, for indeed I have written to you {briefly}.