[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":20},["ShallowReactive",2],{"bible-titus-1":3},[4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19],"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;","In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began; {In: or, For}","But hath in due times manifested his word through preaching, which is committed unto me according to the commandment of God our Saviour;","To Titus, {mine} own son after the common faith: Grace, mercy, {and} peace, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ our Saviour.","For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee: {wanting: or, left undone}","If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.","For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;","But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate; {men: or, things}","Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers. {as...: or, in teaching}","For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision:","Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake.","One of themselves, {even} a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians {are} alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.","This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;","Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth.","Unto the pure all things {are} pure: but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving {is} nothing pure; but even their mind and conscience is defiled.","They profess that they know God; but in works they deny {him}, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate. {reprobate: or, void of judgment}",1785934382004]