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Titus 3:8

Faithful is the saying. And I want thee to strongly insist about these things, so that those who have believed in God may be careful to manage good works. These things are good and beneficial to men.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men.

In Context

7So that, having been made righteous by the grace of that man, we may become heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

9But avoid foolish questionings, and genealogies, and contentions, and legal fightings, for they are useless and vain.

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Cross References

Job 22:2Can a man be profitable to God? Surely he who is wise is profitable to himself.

Psalms 16:2Thou [my soul] have said to LORD, Thou are my LORD. I have no good beyond thee.

Proverbs 21:28A FALSE witness shall perish, but the man who hears shall speak so as to endure.

John 5:24Truly, truly, I say to you, that he who hears my word, and believes him who sent me, has eternal life. And he does not come into condemnation, but has passed from death into life.

Acts 12:15And they said to her, Thou are mad. But she insisted to have it so. But they said, It is his heavenly agent.

2 Corinthians 4:13And having the same spirit of faith, according to that which is written, I believed, therefore I spoke, we also believe, and therefore we speak,

Matthew Henry on Titus 3:2-9

Exhortations to Several Duties; Characteristics of an Unrenewed State; The Import and Origin of Salvation; Regeneration; Justification. ( a. d. 66.) 1 Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work, 2 To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, showing all meekness unto all men. 3 For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one… Read the whole commentary →

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