Titus 1:4

To Titus, my true child in our common faith: Grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Saviour.

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In The King James Version

To Titus, mine own son after the common faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ our Saviour.

In Context

3Who, in his time, made clear his word in the good news, of which, by the order of God our Saviour, I became a preacher;

5I did not take you with me when I went away from Crete, so that you might do what was necessary to put things in order there, placing men in authority over the churches in every town, as I said to you;

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Cross References

Luke 2:11For on this day, in the town of David, a Saviour has come to birth, who is Christ the Lord.

Romans 1:7To all those who are in Rome, loved by God, marked out as saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

2 Corinthians 2:13I had no rest in my spirit because Titus my brother was not there: so I went away from them, and came into Macedonia.

2 Corinthians 7:6But God who gives comfort to the poor in spirit gave us comfort by the coming of Titus;

2 Corinthians 8:6So that we made a request to Titus that, as he had made a start before, so he might make this grace complete in you.

2 Corinthians 8:23If any question comes up about Titus, he is my brother-worker, working with me for you; or about the others, they are the representatives of the churches to the glory of Christ.

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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