Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort {you} by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, {so} ye would abound more and more. {beseech: or, request} {exhort: or, beseech}

Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus:

For our exhortation {was} not of deceit, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile:

When he therefore was come up again, and had broken bread, and eaten, and talked a long while, even till break of day, so he departed.

As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father {doth} his children,

Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where was a synagogue of the Jews:

And from thence to Philippi, which is the chief city of that part of Macedonia, {and} a colony: and we were in that city abiding certain days. {the chief: or, the first}

And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation.

And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea: who coming {thither} went into the synagogue of the Jews.

Confirming the souls of the disciples, {and} exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.

And he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the churches.

And we sailed away from Philippi after the days of unleavened bread, and came unto them to Troas in five days; where we abode seven days.

When I have bent Judah for me, filled the bow with Ephraim, and raised up thy sons, O Zion, against thy sons, O Greece, and made thee as the sword of a mighty man.

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. {giveth: or, imparteth} {with simplicity: or, liberally}

As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father {doth} his children,

And after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, {Ye} men {and} brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, say on.

And Judas and Silas, being prophets also themselves, exhorted the brethren with many words, and confirmed {them}.

And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation.

But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will, and will know, not the speech of them which are puffed up, but the power.

Beside those things that are without, that which cometh upon me daily, the care of all the churches.