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After the 65-word salutation (in the greek), longer than that of any of the pauline letters except galatians and romans [8] (titus 1:1-4), paul outlined the qualifications of elders whom titus was commissioned to appoint in crete (titus 1:5-9), referred to the character of the false teachers operating there, and warned titus concerning the unsavory reputation.
It is easy to see from this, that paul is writing this letter to titus to help him in deciding how to establish a doctrine for the churches.
Titus was a partner and a fellow worker with paul (2 corinthians 8:23). Titus walked in the same spirit as paul (2 corinthians 12:18). Titus walked in the same steps as paul, in the same manner of life (2 corinthians 12:18). Therefore, titus could be a pattern to other believers (titus 2:7).
How titus must teach different groups of people in the church. But as for you, speak the things which are proper for sound doctrine.
In titus chapter 2, paul has instructions for people who were in the church. He told titus about these guidelines so he could pass them on to help people.
Titus had to keep telling the christians what god had done for them.
Titus 2 - ivp new testament commentaries instructions for godly living exemplary (christian) behavior within the traditional relationships would help.
21 dec 2004 it is the greek nephalios, “temperate in the use of alcohol,” and then, with a broader meaning, “sober, clear-headed, self-controlled.
The instructions given to titus, to this effect: 1) ordain good presbyters, titus 1:5-6.
Directions to titus: how to exhort various classes of believers: the grace of god in christ our grand incentive to live godly. But thou — in contrast to the reprobate seducers stigmatized in titus 1:11, titus 1:15, titus 1:16.
1 mar 2010 paul encourages titus to teach every group in the church—older men, young men, these particular instructions to women in titus 2:3-5 are meant to sail on an ocean of subscribe to the rss comments feed for this post.
Paul gave instructions to titus about the roles of specific groups of people—older men, older women, young women, young men, and slaves—as well as general instructions to all believers about their conduct.
15 dec 2018 this section of titus 2 is one of the most practical passages of paul's letters and the new testament.
Connexion with previous chapter: on the true pastor in contrast with the false. Titus’ duty is laid down by way of opposition, and knit to the former matter and chapter by the conjunction, but teach thou.
21 dec 2004 obviously there is a place and need for biblical inquiry and discussion regarding the truth and the meaning of scripture, but if the goal is proving.
Titus 1:14 not giving heed to jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth.
That titus, though inferior to an apostle, was yet above the ordinary fixed pastors or bishops, who were to tend particular churches as their peculiar stated charge; but titus was in a higher sphere, to ordain such ordinary pastors where wanting, and settle things in their first state and form, and then to pass to other places for like service.
Greeting (1:1-4) all is enforced from the holy design of the gospel, which concerns all believers. Titus's instructions (1:5-16) obedience to magistrates, and becoming behaviour towards all, are enforced from what believers were before conversion, and what they are made, through christ.
2 may 2020 brief summary: how wonderful it must have been when titus received a letter from his mentor, the apostle paul.
And here we find titus having the same instruction and being reminded of the critical importance of heathy teaching and sound doctrine.
Commentary on titus 3:1-7 (read titus 3:1-7) spiritual privileges do not make void or weaken, but confirm civil duties. Mere good words and good meanings are not enough without good works. They were not to be quarrelsome, but to show meekness on all occasions, not toward friends only, but to all men, though with wisdom, james 3:13.
And paul does not speak of the discourse of a single day; but so long as titus he instructs the whole church of crete; yet he attends to the rules of propriety,.
After these instructions to titus for the appointment of presbyters and the repression of false teachers in chap. 1, st paul proceeds to lay down for him the standard of christian life in old men old women young women (titus 2:4-5), young men, including titus himself (titus 2:6-8), slaves (titus 2:9-10); based on the gifts of god’s grace in christ and the hope of god’s glory (titus 2:11-14); this standard to be authoritatively maintained.
Titus 1 is the first chapter of the epistle to titus in the new testament of the christian bible. This chapter contains the greetings and instructions for titus on dealing with deceivers.
The epistle was further intended to provide titus with specific instructions concerning his work in the churches.
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