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1 Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God's elect, and the knowledge of the truth which is according to godliness,
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Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ to further the faith of God’s elect and their knowledge of the truth that leads to godliness—
2 in hope of eternal life, which God, who can't lie, promised before eternal times;
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in the hope of eternal life, which God, who does not lie, promised before the beginning of time,
3 but in his own time revealed his word in the message with which I was entrusted according to the commandment of God, our Savior;
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and which now at his appointed season he has brought to light through the preaching entrusted to me by the command of God our Savior,
4 to Titus, my true child according to a common faith: Grace, mercy, and peace from God, the Father, and the Lord, Jesus Christ, our Savior.
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To Titus, my true son in our common faith: Grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Savior.
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