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1Ti 4:13 — Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

I come		1Ti 3:14,15
to reading		Deu 17:19; Jos 1:8; Psa 1:2,3; Psa 119:97-104; Pro 2:4,5; Mat 13:51,52; Jhn 5:39; Act 6:4; Act 17:11; 2Ti 2:15-17
to exhortation		Rom 12:8; 1Cr 14:3; Tts 2:15
to doctrine		1Ti 4:6,16; 1Cr 14:6,26; 2Ti 4:2

Correlating Passages

I come

	1Ti 3:14	These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly:
	1Ti 3:15	But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.

to reading

	Deu 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:
	Jos 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.
	Psa 1:2	But his delight [is] in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
	Psa 1:3	And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.
	Psa 119:97	MEM. O how love I thy law! it [is] my meditation all the day.
	Psa 119:98	Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies: for they [are] ever with me.
	Psa 119:99	I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies [are] my meditation.
	Psa 119:100	I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.
	Psa 119:101	I have refrained my feet from every evil way, that I might keep thy word.
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	Pro 2:4	If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as [for] hid treasures;
	Pro 2:5	Then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.
	Mat 13:51	Jesus saith unto them, Have ye understood all these things? They say unto him, Yea, Lord.
	Mat 13:52	Then said he unto them, Therefore every scribe [which is] instructed unto the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man [that is] an householder, which bringeth forth out of his treasure [things] new and old.
	Jhn 5:39	Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.
	Act 6:4	But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
	Act 17:11	These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.
	2Ti 2:15	Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.
	2Ti 2:16	But shun profane [and] vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness.
	2Ti 2:17	And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;

to exhortation

	Rom 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.
	1Cr 14:3	But he that prophesieth speaketh unto men [to] edification, and exhortation, and comfort.
	Tts 2:15	These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.

to doctrine

	1Ti 4:6	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.
	1Ti 4:16	Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.
	1Cr 14:6	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?
	1Cr 14:26	How is it then, brethren? when ye come together, every one of you hath a psalm, hath a doctrine, hath a tongue, hath a revelation, hath an interpretation. Let all things be done unto edifying.
	2Ti 4:2	Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.

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Scott, Thomas. "1 Timothy 4:13," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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