Titus 1:4 To Titus, mine own son after the common faith Not in a natural, but in a spiritual sense; the apostle being the instrument of his conversion...
Overview - Titus 2 1?Directions given unto Titus both for his doctrine and life. 10?Of the duty of servants, and in general of all Christians. Treasur...
Overview - 1?Timothy 1 1?Timothy is put in mind of the charge which was given unto him by Paul at his going to Macedonia. 5?Of the right use and end ...
Overview - Titus 3 1?Titus is yet further directed by Paul, both concerning the things that he should teach and not teach. 10?He is to reject obstinat...
To be in subjection to rulers, to authorities, to be obedient (arcai exousiai upotassesqai peiqarcein). Remarkable double asyndeton, no kai (and) bet...
Vain talkers (mataiologoi). Late and rare compound, empty talkers, in Vett. Val. and here. See 1?Timothy 1:6 for mataiologia. Deceivers (prenapatai...
Testimony (marturia). Of the poet Epimenides. Paul endorses it from his recent knowledge. Sharply (apotomw). Old adverb from apotomo (from apotemnw, ...
See 1?Timothy 1:4 for prosecw and muqoi, only here we have Jewish (Ioudaikoi) added. Perhaps a reference to the oral traditions condemned by Christ...
Crete [E] [H] [S](An island in the Mediterranean Sea)Visited by Paul Acts 27:7 Acts 27:12 Acts 27:13 Acts 27:21 Visited by Titus Titus 1:5 Char...
Titus. [N] [E] [H]Our materials for the biography of this companion of St. Paul must be drawn entirely from the notices of him in the Second Epistle ...
There shall in no wise enter into it (ou mh eiselqh ei authn). Double negative again with the second aorist active subjunctive of eisercomai with ei ...
The bishop (ton episkopon). Same office as elder in Titus 1:5 . Elder is the title, oversight is the function (B. Weiss). As God's steward (w qeou o...
Overview - Titus 1 1?For what end Titus was left in Crete. 6?How they that are to be chosen ministers ought to be qualified. 11?The mouths of evil te...
Overview - Titus 1 1?For what end Titus was left in Crete. 6?How they that are to be chosen ministers ought to be qualified. 11?The mouths of evil te...
Overview - Titus 1 1?For what end Titus was left in Crete. 6?How they that are to be chosen ministers ought to be qualified. 11?The mouths of evil te...
The brother (ton adelpon). Probably the brother of Titus (cf. Mark 8:18 ). Did Titus take advantage of you? (mhti epleonekthsen uma Tito?). That put...
Which (ou). Genitive case by attraction from o (grammatical gender) to the case of pneumato agiou. We do not have grammatical gender (only natural) i...
Workers at home (oikourgou). So the oldest MSS. (from oiko, ergou) instead of oikourou, keepers at home (from koiso, ouro, keeper). Rare word, found ...
LUCRE lu'-ker, loo'-ker (betsa'; kerdos): Literally, gain (1?Samuel 8:3; Titus 1:7), hence, in the New Testament always qualified by filthy (1?Timoth...
Works, good [E] Christ, an example of John 10:32 ; Acts 10:38 CALLED Good fruits James 3:17 Fruits meet for repentance Matthew 3:8 Frui...