2 Timothy 1:14 expands the command: 'keep the good deposit through the Holy Spirit'—a parallel exhortation to hold sound doctrine.

2 Timothy 2:2 develops this pattern — the things heard are to be entrusted to faithful teachers, passing on the same sound words.

2 Timothy 3:14 urges continuing in what was learned—same idea of holding fast the pattern of sound words from Paul.

In Revelation 3:11, 'hold fast what you have' echoes this command to cling to the received pattern of sound teaching.

Revelation 3:3 calls to remember, hold fast, and repent—parallel to holding the pattern of sound words received.

Revelation 2:25 commands to hold fast what you have until Christ returns—same urgent call.

Jude 1:3 urges contending earnestly for the faith once delivered—parallel to holding sound doctrine.

Hebrews 10:23 exhorts holding fast the confession of hope without wavering—parallel imperative.

Hebrews 4:14 urges holding fast our confession of faith—parallel to holding the pattern of sound words.

Titus 2:8 calls for 'sound speech' that cannot be condemned — a direct echo of the wholesome words Timothy is to guard.

Titus 2:1 instructs Titus to speak what accords with 'sound doctrine' — the same standard Paul tells Timothy to hold as a pattern.

Titus 1:9 describes an elder holding fast the faithful word and sound doctrine—same duty as here.

1 Timothy 6:3 mentions 'wholesome words' (same Greek root) — a direct parallel to the 'sound words' Timothy is to retain.

1 Timothy 1:14 uses the identical phrase 'faith and love which are in Christ Jesus', reinforcing Paul's consistent teaching on the pattern.

1 Timothy 1:10 contrasts 'sound doctrine' with things contrary to it — the same phrase Paul urges Timothy to hold fast here.

1 Thessalonians 5:21 pairs testing with holding fast what is good—echoing the call to hold sound words.

Philippians 4:9 urges doing what was learned and received from Paul — a parallel call to follow the apostolic pattern he delivered.

Romans 6:17 uses the same Greek word 'typos' for 'form of doctrine' — the pattern of teaching that believers obeyed from the heart.

1 Timothy 6:20 parallels the charge to guard the deposit, reinforcing Paul's urgent instruction to Timothy.

Proverbs 4:13 urges holding on to instruction as life — the same command to cling to sound doctrine Paul gives Timothy.