Titus 1 – Greeting, Titus’ Work in Crete, and Qualifications for Elders
Paul greets Titus, sets him in Crete to appoint elders, and warns against false teachers who corrupt households and deny God by their deeds.
Titus
The Letter to Titus is a pastoral epistle from the Apostle Paul to Titus, a young leader tasked with organizing the church on the island of Crete. Paul provides instructions on the selection of elders, sound teaching, and behavior that reflects the Gospel. This letter emphasizes the importance of living in truth, godliness, and the grace of God as a testimony to the world.
Author: Apostle Paul
Date of Writing: Around AD 63–65, after Paul's first release from prison in Rome.
Titus 2 – Duties of Older Men, Women, Youth, and Servants; God’s Saving Grace
1 But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine: 2 That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience. 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; 4 That they may … Baca Selengkapnya
Titus 3 – Final Instructions and Greetings
1 Remind them to be subject to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, and to be ready for every good work. 2 Speak evil of no one, avoid quarreling, and be gentle, showing all meekness toward all people. 3 For we ourselves also once were foolish, disobedient, led astray, serving various lusts and pleasures, living … Baca Selengkapnya
