translation_id: asv-eng-asv

book_id: TIT

book: Titus

reference: Titus 1:1

text: 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,


reference: Titus 1:2

text: in hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before times eternal;


reference: Titus 1:3

text: but in his own seasons manifested his word in the message, wherewith I was intrusted according to the commandment of God our Saviour;


reference: Titus 1:4

text: to Titus, my true child after a common faith: Grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Saviour.


reference: Titus 1:5

text: 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;


reference: Titus 1:6

text: if any man is blameless, the husband of one wife, having children that believe, who are not accused of riot or unruly.


reference: Titus 1:7

text: 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;


reference: Titus 1:8

text: but given to hospitality, a lover of good, sober-minded, just, holy, self-controlled;


reference: Titus 1:9

text: 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.


reference: Titus 1:10

text: For there are many unruly men, vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision,


reference: Titus 1:11

text: whose mouths must be stopped; men who overthrow whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake.


reference: Titus 1:12

text: One of themselves, a prophet of their own, said, Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, idle gluttons.


reference: Titus 1:13

text: This testimony is true. For which cause reprove them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,


reference: Titus 1:14

text: not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men who turn away from the truth.


reference: Titus 1:15

text: 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.


reference: Titus 1:16

text: They profess that they know God; but by their works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.