3Titus 3

CHAP. III. / 1 Titus is yet further directed by Paul, both concerning the things he should teach, and not teach. 10 He is willed also to reiect obstinate Heretikes: 12 which done, hee appointeth him b

1Pvt them in minde to bee subiect to Principalities & Powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to euery good worke,Select Titus 3:1

2To speake euill of no man, to bee no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekenesse vnto all men.Select Titus 3:2

3For we our selues also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceiued, seruing diuers lusts and pleasures, liuing in malice and enuy, hateful, and hating one another.Select Titus 3:3

4But after that the kindnesse and loue of God our Sauiour toward man appeared,Select Titus 3:4

5Not by workes of righteousnesse which wee haue done, but according to his mercy he saued vs, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the holy Ghost,Select Titus 3:5

6Which hee shed on vs abundantly, through Iesus Christ our Sauiour:Select Titus 3:6

7That being iustified by his grace, we should bee made heires according to the hope of eternall life.Select Titus 3:7

8This is a faithfull saying, and these things I will that thou affirme constantly, that they which haue beleeued in God, might be carefull to maintain good works: these things are good and profitable vnto men.Select Titus 3:8

9But auoyd foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and striuings about the lawe; for they are vnprofitable and vaine.Select Titus 3:9

10A man that is an heretike, after the first and second admonition, reiect:Select Titus 3:10

11Knowing that hee that is such, is subuerted, and sinneth, being condemned of himselfe.Select Titus 3:11

12When I shall send Artemas vnto thee, or Tychicus, be diligent to come vnto mee to Nicopolis: for I haue determined there to winter.Select Titus 3:12

13Bring Zenas the Lawyer, and Apollos, on their iourney diligently that nothing be wanting vnto them.Select Titus 3:13

14And let ours also learne to maintaine good workes for necessarie vses, that they be not vnfruitfull.Select Titus 3:14

15All that are with mee salute thee. Greete them that loue vs in the faith. Grace be with you all. Amen. It was written to Titus ordeined the first Bishop of the Church of the Cretians, from Nicopolis of Macedonia.Select Titus 3:15