Chapter 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;
a servant
1 Chronicles 6:49 Romans 1:1 Philippians 1:1
faith
John 10:26,27 Acts 13:48 Ephesians 2:8 2 Thessalonians 2:13,14 1 Timothy 1:5
the acknowledging
Colossians 2:2 2 Timothy 2:23,25 1 John 2:23
after
2:11,12 1 Timothy 1:4 3:16 6:3 2 Peter 1:3 3:11
In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;
In
or, For. hope.
2:7,13 3:7 John 5:39 6:68 Romans 2:7 5:2,4 Colossians 1:27 1 Thessalonians 5:8 2 Timothy 1:1 2 Timothy 2:10 1 Peter 1:3,4 1 John 2:25 3:2,3 Jude 1:21
eternal
Matthew 25:46 Mark 10:17,30 John 3:15,16 6:54 10:28 17:2 Romans 5:21 6:23 1 Timothy 6:12,19 1 John 5:11-13,20
God
Numbers 23:19 1 Samuel 15:29 1 Thessalonians 2:15 2 Timothy 2:15 Hebrews 6:17,18
promised
2 Timothy 1:1,9 Revelation 17:8
before
Proverbs 8:23-31 Matthew 25:34 John 17:24 Acts 15:18 Romans 16:25 1 Peter 1:20-23 Revelation 13:8
But hath in due times manifested his word through preaching, which is committed unto me according to the commandment of God our Saviour;
in
Daniel 8:23 9:24-27 10:1 11:27 Habakkuk 2:3 Acts 17:26 Romans 5:6 Galatians 4:4 Ephesians 1:10 1 Timothy 2:6 2 Timothy 1:10
manifested
Mark 13:10 16:15 Acts 10:36 Romans 10:14,15 15:19 16:26 Ephesians 2:17 Ephesians 3:5-8 Philippians 1:13 Colossians 1:6,23 1 Timothy 2:5 Revelation 14:16
which
1 Corinthians 9:17 1 Thessalonians 2:4 1 Timothy 1:11 2:7 2 Timothy 1:11
God
2:10,13 3:4-6 Isaiah 12:2 45:15,21 1 Timothy 1:1 2:3 4:10
To Titus, mine own son after the common faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ our Saviour.
Titus
2 Corinthians 2:13 7:6,13,14 8:6,16,23 12:18 Galatians 2:3
mine
the common
Romans 1:12 2 Corinthians 4:13 2 Peter 1:1 Jude 1:3
Grace
Romans 1:7 Ephesians 1:2 Colossians 1:2 1 Timothy 1:2 2 Timothy 1:2
our
3 Luke 2:11 John 4:42 2 Peter 1:11 2:20 3:2,18 1 John 5:14
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:
I left
Crete
set
1 Chronicles 6:32 Ecclesiastes 12:9 Isaiah 44:7 1 Corinthians 11:34 14:40 Colossians 2:5
wanting, or, left undone
and.
If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.
any
the husband
Leviticus 21:7,14 Ezekiel 44:22 Malachi 2:15 Luke 1:5 1 Timothy 3:12
having
Genesis 18:19 1 Samuel 2:11,22,29,30 3:12,13 1 Timothy 3:4,5
not
or
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;
a bishop
5 Philippians 1:1 1 Timothy 3:1,2-13
as
Matthew 24:45 Luke 12:42 1 Corinthians 4:1,2 1 Peter 4:10
not selfwilled
not soon
Proverbs 14:17 15:18 16:32 Ecclesiastes 7:9 James 1:19,20
not given to wine
2:3 Leviticus 10:9 Proverbs 31:4,5 Isaiah 28:7 56:12 Ezekiel 44:21 Ephesians 5:18 1 Timothy 3:3
no
2 Timothy 2:24,25 *Gr:
not given to filthy
Isaiah 56:10,11 1 Timothy 3:3,8 1 Peter 5:2
But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;
a lover of hospitality
a lover of good
1 Samuel 18:1 1 Kings 5:1,7 Psalms 16:3 Amos 5:15 1 John 3:14 5:1
men
or, things. sober.
2:7 2 Corinthians 6:4-8 1 Thessalonians 2:10 1 Timothy 4:12 6:11 2 Timothy 2:22
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.
Holding
Job 2:3 27:6 Proverbs 23:23 1 Thessalonians 5:21 2 Thessalonians 2:15 2 Timothy 1:13 Jude 1:3 Revelation 2:25 3:3,11
fast
1 Timothy 1:15 4:9 6:3 2 Timothy 2:2
as he hath been taught
or, in teaching. sound.
2:1,7,8 1 Timothy 1:10 6:3 2 Timothy 4:3
to convince
11 Acts 18:28 1 Corinthians 14:24 2 Timothy 2:25
For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision:
there
Acts 20:29 Romans 16:17-18 2 Corinthians 11:12-15 Ephesians 4:14 2 Thessalonians 2:10-12 1 Timothy 1:4,6 6:3-5 2 Timothy 3:13 4:4 James 1:26 2 Peter 2:1,2 1 John 2:18 4:1 Revelation 2:6,14
specially
Acts 15:1,24 Galatians 1:6-8 2:4 3:1 4:17-21 5:1-4 Philippians 3:2,3
Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake.
mouths
9 3:10 Psalms 63:11 107:42 Ezekiel 16:63 Luke 20:40 Romans 3:19 2 Corinthians 11:10
subvert
filthy
7 Isaiah 56:10,11 Jeremiah 8:10 Ezekiel 13:19 Micah 3:5,11 John 10:12 1 Timothy 6:5 2 Peter 2:1-3
One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.
of
liars
Romans 16:18 1 Timothy 4:2 2 Peter 2:12,15 Jude 1:8-13
This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;
rebuke
2:15 Proverbs 27:5 2 Corinthians 13:10 1 Timothy 5:20 2 Timothy 4:2
that
2:2 Leviticus 19:17 Psalms 119:80 141:5 2 Corinthians 7:8-12 1 Timothy 4:6
Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth.
Jewish
commandments
Isaiah 29:13 Matthew 15:9 Mark 7:7 Colossians 2:22
turn
Galatians 4:9 2 Timothy 4:4 Hebrews 12:25 2 Peter 2:22
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.
the pure
Luke 11:39-41 Acts 10:15 Romans 14:14,20 1 Corinthians 6:12,13 10:23,25,31 1 Timothy 4:3,4
but
Proverbs 21:4 Haggai 2:13 Zechariah 7:5,6 Matthew 15:18 Romans 14:20,23 1 Corinthians 11:27-29
their
1 Corinthians 8:7 Hebrews 9:14 10:22
They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.
profess
Numbers 24:16 Isaiah 29:13 48:1 58:2 Ezekiel 33:31 Hosea 8:2,3 Romans 2:18-24 2 Timothy 3:5-8 Jude 1:4
being
and disobedient
1 Samuel 15:22,24 Ephesians 5:6 1 Timothy 1:9
unto
Jeremiah 6:30 Romans 1:28 2 Timothy 3:8
reprobate
or, void of judgment.