TIT 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; |
TIT 1-2 | In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began; |
TIT 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; |
TIT 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. |
TIT 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: |
TIT 1-6 | If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly. |
TIT 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; |
TIT 1-8 | But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate; |
TIT 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. |
TIT 1-10 | For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision: |
TIT 1-11 | Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake. |
TIT 1-12 | One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies. |
TIT 1-13 | This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith; |
TIT 1-14 | Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth. |
TIT 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. |
TIT 1-16 | They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate. |