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Titus 2:4 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" that they may train the young wives to love their husbands, to love their children, "
Titus 2:4
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2 that older men should be temperate, sensible, sober minded, sound in faith, in love, and in perseverance,
3 and that older women likewise be reverent in behavior, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good,
4 that they may train the young wives to love their husbands, to love their children,
5 to be sober minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that God’s word may not be blasphemed.
6 Likewise, exhort the younger men to be sober minded.
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Titus 2:1
"But say the things which fit sound doctrine,"
Titus 2:2
"that older men should be temperate, sensible, sober minded, sound in faith, in love, and in perseverance,"
Titus 2:3
"and that older women likewise be reverent in behavior, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good,"
Titus 2:5
"to be sober minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that God’s word may not be blasphemed."
Titus 2:6
"Likewise, exhort the younger men to be sober minded."
Titus 2:7
"In all things show yourself an example of good works. In your teaching, show integrity, seriousness, incorruptibility,"
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