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Titus 2 :: English Standard Version (ESV)

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Teach Sound Doctrine

Unchecked Copy BoxTit 2:1 - But as for you, teach what accords with sound[fn] doctrine.
Unchecked Copy BoxTit 2:2 - Older men are to be sober-minded, dignified, self-controlled, sound in faith, in love, and in steadfastness.
Unchecked Copy BoxTit 2:3 - Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is good,
Unchecked Copy BoxTit 2:4 - and so train the young women to love their husbands and children,
Unchecked Copy BoxTit 2:5 - to be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be reviled.
Unchecked Copy BoxTit 2:6 - Likewise, urge the younger men to be self-controlled.
Unchecked Copy BoxTit 2:7 - Show yourself in all respects to be a model of good works, and in your teaching show integrity, dignity,
Unchecked Copy BoxTit 2:8 - and sound speech that cannot be condemned, so that an opponent may be put to shame, having nothing evil to say about us.
Unchecked Copy BoxTit 2:9 - Bondservants[fn] are to be submissive to their own masters in everything; they are to be well-pleasing, not argumentative,
Unchecked Copy BoxTit 2:10 - not pilfering, but showing all good faith, so that in everything they may adorn the doctrine of God our Savior.
Unchecked Copy BoxTit 2:11 - For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation for all people,
Unchecked Copy BoxTit 2:12 - training us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in the present age,
Unchecked Copy BoxTit 2:13 - waiting for our blessed hope, the appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ,
Unchecked Copy BoxTit 2:14 - who gave himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for himself a people for his own possession who are zealous for good works.
Unchecked Copy BoxTit 2:15 - Declare these things; exhort and rebuke with all authority. Let no one disregard you.
ESV Footnotes
Or healthy; also verses 2, 8
For the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface
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