Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, and to teaching.
Cross References
1 Timothy 3:14Although I hope to come to you soon, I am writing you these things
2 Timothy 3:15From infancy you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.
Titus 2:15Speak these things as you encourage and rebuke with all authority. Let no one despise you.
Treasury of Scripture
Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.
I come.
1 Timothy 3:14,15
These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly: …
to reading.
Deuteronomy 17:19
And it shall be with him, and he shall read therein 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 mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.
Psalm 1:2,3
But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night…
to exhortation.
Romans 12:8
Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.
1 Corinthians 14:3
But he that prophesieth speaketh unto men to edification, and exhortation, and comfort.
Titus 2:15
These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.
to doctrine.
1 Timothy 4:6,16
If thou put the brethren in remembrance of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in the words of faith and of good doctrine, whereunto thou hast attained…
1 Corinthians 14:6,26
Now, brethren, if I come unto you speaking with tongues, what shall I profit you, except I shall speak to you either by revelation, or by knowledge, or by prophesying, or by doctrine? …
2 Timothy 4:2
Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.