Titus - Verse by Verse

[Glenda]

Titus 1:1 Paul, a slave of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ according to the faith of the elect of God and full knowledge of the truth according to godliness,

 

[doc329]

Titus 1:2 (KJV)
In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;

 

[Glenda]

Titus 1:3 but revealed in its own times in a proclamation of His Word, with which I was entrusted by the command of our Savior God;

 

[worldwatcher]

Titus 1:4
To Titus, mine own son after the common faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ our Saviour.

 

[Glenda]

Titus 1:5 For this cause I left you in Crete, that you might set in order the things lacking and appoint elders in every city, as I ordered you:

 

[doc329]

Titus 1:6 (KJV)
If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.

 

[barb754]

Titus 1:7 (KJV)
For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;

 

[doc329]

Titus 1:8 (KJV)
But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;

 

[Glenda]

Titus 1:9 clinging to the faithful Word according to the teaching, that he may be able both to encourage by sound doctrine and to convict the ones contradicting.

 

[doc329]

Titus 1:10 (KJV)
For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision:

 

[barb754]

Titus 1:11 (KJV)
Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake.

 

[Glenda]

Titus 1:12 One of them, a prophet of their own, said: Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.

 

[doc329]

Titus 1:13 (KJV)
This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;

 

[Glenda]

Titus 1:14 not listening to Jewish myths and commandments of men, having turned away from the truth.

 

[doc329]

Titus 1:15 (KJV)
Unto the pure all things are pure: but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure; but even their mind and conscience is defiled.

 

[Glenda]

Titus 1:16 They profess to know God, but by their works they deny Him, being abominable and disobedient, and worthless to every good work.

 

[doc329]

Titus 2:1 (KJV)
But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:

 

[barb754]

Titus 2:2 (KJV)
That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.

 

[worldwatcher]

Titus 2:3
The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;

 

[SavedByAnAngel]

Titus 2:4

and so to train the young women to love their husbands and children,