Luk 3:18, Act 13:15, 14:22, 15:32, Rom 12:8, 1Th 2:3, 4:1, 5:11, 14 | ESV | STEP | So with many other exhortations he preached good news to the people .

15 After ^bthe reading from ^cthe Law and the Prophets, ^dthe rulers of the synagogue sent a message to them, saying, “Brothers, if you have any ^eword of encouragement for the people, say it.”

Acts 14:22

22 ^fstrengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them ^gto continue in ^hthe faith, and saying that ⁱthrough many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God.

Acts 15:32

32 And Judas and Silas, who were themselves ^jprophets, encouraged and ^kstrengthened ^lthe brothers with many words.

Romans 12:8

8 the one who exhorts, in his exhortation; the one who contributes, in generosity; ^mthe one who leads, ^{▼▼Or gives aid} with zeal; the one who does acts of mercy, with ^ocheerfulness.

1 Thessalonians 2:3

3 For ^pour appeal does not spring from ^qerror or ^rimpurity or ^sany attempt to deceive,

1 Thessalonians 4:1

A Life Pleasing to God

1 Finally, then, brothers, ^{▼▼Or brothers and sisters; also verses 10, 13} we ask and urge you in the Lord Jesus, that as you ^ureceived from us ^vhow you ought to walk and ^wto please God, just as you are doing, that you ^xdo so more and more.

1 Thessalonians 5:11

11 Therefore encourage one another and build one another up, just as you are doing.

1 Thessalonians 5:14

14 And we urge you, brothers, admonish ^ythe idle, ^{▼▼Or disorderly, or undisciplined} ^aaencourage the fainthearted, ^abhelp the weak, ^acbe patient with them all.