translation_id: net-engnet

book_id: TIT

label: NET study note

text: This saying ( Grk “the saying”) refers to the preceding citation ( Titus 3:4-7 ). See 1 Tim 1:15; 3:1; 4:9 ; 2 Tim 2:11 for other occurrences of this phrase.


text: Fights about the law were characteristic of the false teachers in Ephesus as well as in Crete (cf. 1 Tim 1:3-7 ; Titus 1:10, 14 ).