Titus
Tts
1:1
Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God's elect, and the acknowledging of the truth which is after godliness;
Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God's elect, and the acknowledging of the truth which is after godliness;
Titus
Tts
1:2
In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;
In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;
Titus
Tts
1:3
But hath in due times manifested his word through preaching, which is committed unto me according to the commandment of God our Saviour;
But hath in due times manifested his word through preaching, which is committed unto me according to the commandment of God our Saviour;
Titus
Tts
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.
To Titus, [mine] own son after the common faith: Grace, mercy, [and] peace, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ our Saviour.
Titus
Tts
1:5
For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee:
For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee:
Titus
Tts
1:6
If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.
If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.
Titus
Tts
1:7
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;
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;
Titus
Tts
1:8
But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;
But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;
Titus
Tts
1:9
Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.
Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.
Titus
Tts
1:10
For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision:
For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision:
Titus
Tts
1:11
Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake.
Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake.
Titus
Tts
1:12
One of themselves, [even] a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians [are] alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.
One of themselves, [even] a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians [are] alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.
Titus
Tts
1:13
This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;
This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;
Titus
Tts
1:14
Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth.
Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth.
Titus
Tts
1:15
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.
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.
Titus
Tts
1:16
They profess that they know God; but in works they deny [him], being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.
They profess that they know God; but in works they deny [him], being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.
