Understand the key themes and apply Titus 1 to your life today
16 verses | King James Version
" 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 1:1 means Paul sees himself as God’s servant, sent by Jesus to help people trust God and live out the truth in a godly …
Read full analysis" In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began; "
Titus 1:2 means God promised eternal life long before we existed, and He never lies, so His promise is absolutely secure. When you face fear …
Read full analysis" But hath in due times manifested his word through preaching, which is committed unto me according to the commandment of God 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 1:4 shows Paul’s deep love for Titus as a spiritual son, united by shared faith in Jesus. Paul blesses him with grace, mercy, and …
Read full analysis" 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: "
" If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly. "
" 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; "
" But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate; "
" 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. "
" For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision: "
" Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake. "
" One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies. "
" This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith; "
" Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth. "
" 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. "
" They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate. "
Important Disclaimer: This biblical guidance is not a substitute for professional mental health care. If you're experiencing crisis symptoms, please contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988 or seek immediate professional help.
