Parallel Bible results for "Titus 3:1-6"

Titus 3:1-6

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1 Remind them to be subject to rulers, to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good deed,
1 Remind the people to be subject to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready to do whatever is good,
2 to malign no one, to be peaceable, gentle, showing every consideration for all men.
2 to slander no one, to be peaceable and considerate, and always to be gentle toward everyone.
3 For we also once were foolish ourselves, disobedient, deceived, enslaved to various lusts and pleasures, spending our life in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another.
3 At one time we too were foolish, disobedient, deceived and enslaved by all kinds of passions and pleasures. We lived in malice and envy, being hated and hating one another.
4 But when the kindness of God our Savior and His love for mankind appeared,
4 But when the kindness and love of God our Savior appeared,
5 He saved us, not on the basis of deeds which we have done in righteousness, but according to His mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit,
5 he saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit,
6 whom He poured out upon us richly through Jesus Christ our Savior,
6 whom he poured out on us generously through Jesus Christ our Savior,
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