Titus 1:2

in hope of eternal life, which the non-lying God promised before times eternal,

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In The King James Version

In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;

In Context

1Paul, a bondman of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of the chosen of God, and the knowledge of truth according to piety,

3but in his own times he made known his word by preaching, which I was entrusted according to the commandment of God our Savior,

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Cross References

Numbers 23:19God is not a man, that he should lie, neither the son of man, that he should repent. Has he said, and will he not do it? Or has he spoken, and will he not make it good?

Proverbs 8:23I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, before the earth was,

Matthew 25:46And these will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.

Mark 10:30but he will receive a hundredfold now in this time, houses, and brothers, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands--with persecutions--and in the coming age, eternal life.

John 5:39Ye search the scriptures, because ye think to have eternal life in them, and those are testifying about me.

John 6:68Simon Peter therefore answered him, Lord, to whom will we go? Thou have sayings of eternal life.

Matthew Henry on Titus 1:2-5

Titus Completed by Jeremiah Smith . This Epistle of Paul to Titus is much of the same nature with those to Timothy; both were converts of Paul, and his companions in labours and sufferings; both were in the office of evangelists, whose work was to water the churches planted by the apostles, and to set in order the things that were wanting in them: they were vice-apostles, as it were, working the work of the Lord, as they did, and mostly under their direction, though not despotic and arbitrary, but with the… Read the whole commentary →

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