Titus

The book of Titus is a letter from the Apostle Paul to his close associate Titus, who is overseeing the churches in Crete. Paul advises Titus on appointing church leaders, emphasizing the importance of their character and integrity. He stresses sound doctrine and good deeds as essential for Christian living, urging believers to reject false teachings and embrace a life of self-control, respect, and devotion. The letter highlights the transformative power of God's grace, encouraging believers to live out their faith through righteous actions.
Author: Paul
Year: Around 62-64 AD

Chapters

Titus 1

Paul's Instructions for Church Leadership and Sound Doctrine

1. Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God’s elect, and the acknowledging of the truth which is after godliness; 2. In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began; 3. But has in due times manifested his word through preaching, which is committed to me according to the commandment of God our Savior;
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Titus 3

Instructions for Christian Living and the Importance of Good Works

1. Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work, 2. To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, showing all meekness to all men. 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.
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