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Titus 1:13 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith; "
Titus 1:13
Verse in Context
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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.
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Titus 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;"
Titus 1:2
"In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;"
Titus 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;"
Titus 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."
Titus 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:"
Titus 1:6
"If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly."
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