Chapter 3
Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work,
Put
Isaiah 43:26 1 Timothy 4:6 2 Timothy 1:6 2 Peter 1:12 3:1,2 Jude 1:5
to be subject
Deuteronomy 17:12 Proverbs 24:21 Ecclesiastes 8:2-5 10:4 Jeremiah 27:17 Matthew 22:21 23:2,3 Romans 13:1-7 1 Timothy 2:2 1 Peter 2:13-17
to be ready
8,14 2:14 1 Corinthians 15:58 Galatians 6:9,10 Ephesians 2:10 Philippians 1:11 Colossians 1:10 1 Timothy 5:10 2 Timothy 2:21 Hebrews 13:21
To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.
speak
Psalms 140:11 Proverbs 6:19 Acts 23:5 1 Corinthians 6:10 2 Corinthians 12:20 Ephesians 4:31 1 Timothy 3:11 James 4:11 1 Peter 2:1 3:10 4:4 2 Peter 2:10 Jude 1:8,10
no
Proverbs 19:19 25:24 1 Timothy 3:3 2 Timothy 2:24,25
gentle
2 Samuel 22:36 Isaiah 40:11 Matthew 11:29 2 Corinthians 10:1 Galatians 5:22 6:1 Ephesians 4:2 Philippians 4:5 Colossians 3:12,13 1 Thessalonians 2:7 2 Timothy 2:24,25 James 1:19,20 3:17 1 Peter 3:8
all men
1 Corinthians 9:19 Galatians 6:10 1 Thessalonians 5:14,15 1 Peter 2:17
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
Romans 3:9-20 1 Corinthians 6:9-11 Ephesians 2:1-3 Colossians 1:21 3:7 1 Peter 4:1-3
foolish
disobedient
Matthew 21:29 Acts 9:1-6 26:19,20 Ephesians 2:2 1 Peter 1:14
deceived
Isaiah 44:20 Obadiah 1:3 Luke 21:8 Galatians 6:3 James 1:26 Revelation 12:9 13:14
serving
living
Romans 1:29-31 2 Corinthians 12:20 2 Timothy 3:2,3
hateful
But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared,
the kindness
2:11 Romans 5:20,21 Ephesians 2:4-10
love
or, pity. God.
1:3 2:10 1 Timothy 1:1 2:3 4:10
appeared
2:11 2 Timothy 1:10 Hebrews 9:26
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 Psalms 143:2 Isaiah 57:12 Luke 10:27-29 Romans 3:20,28 Romans 4:5 9:11,16,30 11:6 Galatians 2:16 3:16-21 Ephesians 2:4,8,9 2 Timothy 1:9
according
4 Psalms 62:12 86:5,15 130:7 Micah 7:18 Luke 1:50,54,72,78 Ephesians 1:6,7 Hebrews 4:16 1 Peter 1:3 2:10
washing
John 3:3-5 1 Corinthians 6:11 Ephesians 5:26 1 Peter 3:21
renewing
Psalms 51:10 Romans 12:2 Ephesians 4:23 Colossians 3:10 Hebrews 6:6
Which he shed on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Saviour;
he shed
Proverbs 1:23 Isaiah 32:15 44:3 Ezekiel 36:25 Joel 2:28 John 1:16 7:37 Acts 2:33 10:45 Romans 5:5
abundantly
Gr. richly.
through
1:4 John 4:10 14:16,17 16:7 Romans 8:2
That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.
being
2:11 Romans 3:24,28 4:4,16 5:1,2,15-21 11:6 1 Corinthians 6:11 Galatians 2:16
made
Romans 8:17,23,24 Galatians 3:29 4:7 Hebrews 6:17 11:7,9 James 2:5 1 Peter 3:7
hope
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
that thou
Proverbs 21:28 Acts 12:15 2 Corinthians 4:13
which
Psalms 78:22 John 5:24 12:44 Romans 4:5 1 Peter 1:21 1 John 5:10-13
be
good
Job 22:2 35:7,8 Psalms 16:2,3 2 Corinthians 9:12-15 Philemon 1:11
But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.
avoid
1:14 1 Timothy 1:3-7 4:7 2 Timothy 2:23
unprofitable
Job 15:3 1 Corinthians 8:1 13:2 2 Timothy 2:14
A man that is an heretick after the first and second admonition reject;
heretick
1 Corinthians 11:19 Galatians 5:20 2 Peter 2:1
after
Matthew 18:15-17 2 Corinthians 13:2
reject
Romans 16:17 1 Corinthians 5:4-13 Galatians 5:12 2 Thessalonians 3:6,14 2 Timothy 3:5 2 John 1:10
Knowing that he that is such is subverted, and sinneth, being condemned of himself.
is subverted
1:11 Acts 15:24 1 Timothy 1:19,20 2 Timothy 2:14 Hebrews 10:26
being
Matthew 25:26-28 Luke 7:30 19:22 John 3:18 Acts 13:46 Romans 3:19
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
be
for
Bring Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their journey diligently, that nothing be wanting unto them.
the lawyer
Matthew 22:35 Luke 7:30 10:25 11:45,52 14:3
Apollos
on
Acts 21:5 28:10 Romans 15:24 1 Corinthians 16:11 3 John 1:6-8
And let ours also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they be not unfruitful.
learn
maintain good works
or, profess honest trades.
Acts 18:3 20:35 *Gr:; Ephesians 4:28 1 Thessalonians 2:9 2 Thessalonians 3:8
that
Isaiah 61:3 Matthew 7:19 21:19 Luke 13:6-9 John 15:8,16 Romans 15:28 Philippians 1:11 Philippians 4:17 Colossians 1:10 Hebrews 6:6-12 2 Peter 1:8
All that are with me salute thee. Greet them that love us in the faith. Grace be with you all. Amen.
with me
Greet
love
Galatians 5:6 Ephesians 6:23 1 Timothy 1:5 Philemon 1:5 2 John 1:1,2 3 John 1:1
Grace
1 Corinthians 16:23 Ephesians 6:24 2 Timothy 4:22 Hebrews 13:25