Titus 2 niv doing good for the sake of the gospel bible gateway. It may well form the creed, system of ethics, and text book of every. Paul did not call for titus as the pastor to train all the women in these qualities god wanted them to cultivate. Titus had some older men among the christians in crete. Titus 2 niv bible you, however, must teach what is. After each instruction it is made clear that the purpose is so no one will malign the word of god by their behavior. Gwendolyn wright on titus 2 i believe it is god speaking through the apostle paul to encourage all christian to look to him, and to understand that even in this dark era of unbelief in this present world we can and must live holy, we must let the light of god s love shine through our life s in the power of the holy spirit to show forth the love and compassion of the father so more souls might be added to the kingdom. They are to be sober sensible, grave dignified, temperate prudent and thoughtful, sound healthy, in faith literally the faith, in charity that is, love, in patience or perseverance. Titus 2 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary is one of the most respected interdenominational commentaries ever written.
Titus 2 starts with a charge to teach in accordance with sound doctrine. The whole goal of a titus 2 woman is to train younger women in biblical, simpletomeasure, spiritempowered, lovebased living. A summary, synopsis or recap is a shortened version of the original. Titus 2 godly training for women bible study tools.
Titus chapter 2 explained discover the 66 books of the bible. The book of titus is a letter written by the apostle paul, to a christian leader on. Watch our overview video on the book of titus, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. Paul then gives instructions for different groups of people on how they should act and behave. Teach the older men to be temperate, worthy of respect, selfcontrolled, and sound in faith, in love and in endurance. The aged men are elderly men, not necessarily those who hold the office of elder. Titus 2 new international version niv doing good for the sake of the gospel 2 you, however, must teach what is appropriate to sound doctrine. Titus, chapter 2 king james version christian answers webbible. Qualities of a sound churchbut as for you, speak the things which are proper for sound doctrine. According to the book of titus, what should aged women not be. Titus 2, new king james version nkjv the bible app.
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