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Titus 2:8 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: King James Version
" Sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you. "
Titus 2:8
Verse in Context
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6 Young men likewise exhort to be sober minded.
7 In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,
8 Sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.
9 Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again;
10 Not purloining, but shewing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things.
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Titus 2:1
"But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:"
Titus 2:2
"That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience."
Titus 2:3
"The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;"
Titus 2:4
"That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,"
Titus 2:5
"To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed."
Titus 2:6
"Young men likewise exhort to be sober minded."
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