1 Titus is yet further directed by Paul, both concerning the things that he should teach and not teach.
10 He is to reject obstinate heretics.
12 He appoints him time and place wherein he should come unto him.

Put. Isa 43:26 1Ti 4:6 2Ti 1:6 2Pe 1:12 3:1,2 Jude 1:5

to be subject. De 17:12 Pr 24:21 Ec 8:2-5 10:4 Jer 27:17 Mt 22:21 23:2,3 Ro 13:1-7 1Ti 2:2 1Pe 2:13-17

to be ready. 8,14 2:14 1Co 15:58 Ga 6:9,10 Eph 2:10 Php 1:11 Col 1:10 1Ti 5:10 2Ti 2:21 Heb 13:21

2 To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.

speak. Ps 140:11 Pr 6:19 Ac 23:5 1Co 6:10 2Co 12:20 Eph 4:31 1Ti 3:11 Jas 4:11 1Pe 2:1 3:10 4:4 2Pe 2:10 Jude 1:8,10

no. Pr 19:19 25:24 1Ti 3:3 2Ti 2:24,25

gentle. 2Sa 22:36 Isa 40:11 Mt 11:29 2Co 10:1 Ga 5:22 6:1 Eph 4:2 Php 4:5 Col 3:12,13 1Th 2:7 2Ti 2:24,25 Jas 1:19,20 3:17 1Pe 3:8

all men. 1Co 9:19 Ga 6:10 1Th 5:14,15 1Pe 2:17

3 For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

we. Ro 3:9-20 1Co 6:9-11 Eph 2:1-3 Col 1:21 3:7 1Pe 4:1-3

foolish. Pr 1:22,23 8:5 9:6

disobedient. Mt 21:29 Ac 9:1-6 26:19,20 Eph 2:2 1Pe 1:14

deceived. Isa 44:20 Ob 1:3 Lu 21:8 Ga 6:3 Jas 1:26 Re 12:9 13:14

serving. Joh 8:34 Ro 6:17,22

living. Ro 1:29-31 2Co 12:20 2Ti 3:2,3

hateful. Ps 36:2 Re 18:2

4 But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared,

the kindness. 2:11 Ro 5:20,21 Eph 2:4-10

love. or, pity. God. See on ch. 1:3 2:10 1Ti 1:1 2:3 4:10

appeared. 2:11 2Ti 1:10 Heb 9:26

5 Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;

by works. Job 9:20 15:14 25:4 Ps 143:2 Isa 57:12 Lu 10:27-29 Ro 3:20,28 4:5 9:11,16,30 11:6 Ga 2:16 3:16-21 Eph 2:4,8,9 2Ti 1:9

according. 4 Ps 62:12 86:5,15 130:7 Mic 7:18 Lu 1:50,54,72,78 Eph 1:6,7 Heb 4:16 1Pe 1:3 2:10

washing. Joh 3:3-5 1Co 6:11 Eph 5:26 1Pe 3:21

renewing. Ps 51:10 Ro 12:2 Eph 4:23 Col 3:10 Heb 6:6

6 Which he shed on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Saviour;

he shed. Pr 1:23 Isa 32:15 44:3 Eze 36:25 Joe 2:28 Joh 1:16 7:37 Ac 2:33 10:45 Ro 5:5

abundantly. Gr. richly. See on Eph 4:2 3:8

through. 1:4 Joh 4:10 14:16,17 16:7 Ro 8:2

7 That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

being. 2:11 Ro 3:24,28 4:4,16 5:1,2,15-21 11:6 1Co 6:11 Ga 2:16

made. Ro 8:17,23,24 Ga 3:29 4:7 Heb 6:17 11:7,9 Jas 2:5 1Pe 3:7

hope. See on ch. 1:2 2:13

8 This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men.

a faithful. 1:9 1Ti 1:15

that thou. Pr 21:28 Ac 12:15 2Co 4:13

which. Ps 78:22 Joh 5:24 12:44 Ro 4:5 1Pe 1:21 1Jo 5:10-13

be. See on ver. 1,14 2:14

good. Job 22:2 35:7,8 Ps 16:2,3 2Co 9:12-15 Phm 1:11

9 But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.

avoid. See on ch. 1:14 1Ti 1:3-7 4:7 2Ti 2:23

unprofitable. Job 15:3 1Co 8:1 13:2 2Ti 2:14

10 A man that is an heretick after the first and second admonition reject;

heretick. 1Co 11:19 Ga 5:20 2Pe 2:1

after. Mt 18:15-17 2Co 13:2

reject. Ro 16:17 1Co 5:4-13 Ga 5:12 2Th 3:6,14 2Ti 3:5 2Jo 1:10

11 Knowing that he that is such is subverted, and sinneth, being condemned of himself.

is subverted. 1:11 Ac 15:24 1Ti 1:19,20 2Ti 2:14 Heb 10:26

being. Mt 25:26-28 Lu 7:30 19:22 Joh 3:18 Ac 13:46 Ro 3:19

12 When I shall send Artemas unto thee, or Tychicus, be diligent to come unto me to Nicopolis: for I have determined there to winter.

Tychicus. Ac 20:4 2Ti 4:12

be. 2Ti 4:9,21

for. 1Co 16:6,8,9

13 Bring Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their journey diligently, that nothing be wanting unto them.

the lawyer. Mt 22:35 Lu 7:30 10:25 11:45,52 14:3

Apollos. See on Ac 18:24

on. Ac 21:5 28:10 Ro 15:24 1Co 16:11 3Jo 1:6-8

14 And let our's also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they be not unfruitful.

learn. See on ver. 8

maintain good works. or, profess honest trades. Ac 18:3 20:35 *Gr: Eph 4:28 1Th 2:9 2Th 3:8

that. Isa 61:3 Mt 7:19 21:19 Lu 13:6-9 Joh 15:8,16 Ro 15:28 Php 1:11 4:17 Col 1:10 Heb 6:6-12 2Pe 1:8

15 All that are with me salute thee. Greet them that love us in the faith. Grace be with you all. Amen.

with me. See on Ro 16:21-24

Greet. See on Ro 16:1-20

love. Ga 5:6 Eph 6:23 1Ti 1:5 Phm 1:5 2Jo 1:1,2 3Jo 1:1

Grace. See on 1Co 16:23 Eph 6:24 2Ti 4:22 Heb 13:25