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Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God's elect, and the knowledge of the truth which is according to godliness, |
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 1:1 ¶
Paul,º
a servantº
of God,º
andº
an apostleº
of Jesusº
Christ,º
accordingº
toº
the faithº
of God'sº
elect,º
andº
the acknowledgingº
of the truthº
whichº
is afterº
godliness;º |
 1:2
in hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before times eternal; |
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 1:2
Inº
hopeº
of eternalº
life,º
whichº
God,º
that cannot lie,º
promisedºº
beforeº
the worldº
began;ºº |
 1:3
but in his own seasons manifested his word in the message, wherewith I was intrusted according to the commandment of God our Saviour; |
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 1:3
Butº
hathºº
in dueº
timesº
manifestedºº
hisºº
wordº
throughº
preaching,º
whichº
is committedºº
unto meº
accordingº
toº
the commandmentº
of Godº
ourº
Saviour;º |
 1:4
to Titus, my true child after a common faith: Grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Saviour. |
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 1:4
To Titus,º
[mine] ownº
sonº
afterº
the commonº
faith:º
Grace,º
mercy,º
[and] peace,º
fromº
Godº
the Fatherº
andº
the Lordº
Jesusº
Christº
ourº
Saviour.ºº |
 1:5
For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that were wanting, and appoint elders in every city, as I gave thee charge; |
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 1:5
For thisº
causeººº
leftº
Iºº
theeº
inº
Crete,º
thatº
thou shouldest set in orderºº
the things that are wanting,ºº
andº
ordainºº
eldersº
in everyº
city,ºº
asº
Iº
had appointedºº
thee:º |
 1:6
if any man is blameless, the husband of one wife, having children that believe, who are not accused of riot or unruly. |
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 1:6
If anyº
beºº
blameless,º
the husbandº
of oneº
wife,º
havingºº
faithfulº
childrenº
notº
accusedºº
of riotº
orº
unruly.º |
 1:7
For the bishop must be blameless, as God's steward; not self-willed, not soon angry, no brawler, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; |
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 1:7
Forº
a bishopº
mustºº
beºº
blameless,º
asº
the stewardº
of God;º
notº
selfwilled,º
notº
soon angry,º
notº
given to wine,º
noº
striker,º
notº
given to filthy lucre;º |
 1:8
but given to hospitality, a lover of good, sober-minded, just, holy, self-controlled; |
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 1:8
Butº
a lover of hospitality,º
a lover of good men,º
sober,º
just,º
holy,º
temperate;º |
 1:9
holding to the faithful word which is according to the teaching, that he may be able both to exhort in the sound doctrine, and to convict the gainsayers. |
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 1:9
Holding fastºº
theº
faithfulº
wordº
asº
he hath been taught,ºº
thatº
he may beºº
ableº
byº
soundºº
doctrineº
bothº
to exhortºº
andº
to convinceºº
theº
gainsayers.ºº |
 1:10
For there are many unruly men, vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision, |
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 1:10
Forº
there areºº
manyº
unrulyºº
andº
vain talkersº
andº
deceivers,º
speciallyº
theyº
ofº
the circumcision:º |
 1:11
whose mouths must be stopped; men who overthrow whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake. |
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 1:11
Whoseº
mouthsºº
mustºº
be stopped,ººº
whoº
subvertºº
wholeº
houses,º
teachingºº
things whichº
they oughtºº
not,º
forºº
filthyº
lucre'sº
sake.ººº |
 1:12
One of themselves, a prophet of their own, said, Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, idle gluttons. |
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 1:12
Oneº
ofº
themselves,º
[even] a prophetº
of theirº
own,º
said,ºº
The Cretiansº
[are] alwayº
liars,º
evilº
beasts,º
slowº
bellies.º |
 1:13
This testimony is true. For which cause reprove them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith, |
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 1:13
Thisº
witnessº
isºº
true.º
Whereforeººº
rebukeºº
themº
sharply,º
thatº
they may be soundºº
inº
theº
faith;º |
 1:14
not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men who turn away from the truth. |
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 1:14
Notº
giving heedºº
to Jewishº
fables,º
andº
commandmentsº
of men,º
that turn fromºº
theº
truth.º |
 1:15
To the pure all things are pure: but to them that are defiled and unbelieving nothing is pure; but both their mind and their conscience are defiled. |
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 1:15
Unto theº
pureº
all thingsº
[are]º
pure:ºº
butº
unto themº
that are defiledºº
andº
unbelievingº
[is] nothingº
pure;º
butº
evenº
theirº
mindº
andº
conscienceº
is defiled.ºº |
 1:16
They profess that they know God; but by their works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate. |
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 1:16
They professºº
that they knowºº
God;º
butº
in worksº
they denyºº
[him], beingºº
abominable,º
andº
disobedient,º
andº
untoº
everyº
goodº
workº
reprobate.º |