Titus 1:2

in [the] hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before the ages of time,

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

1Paul, bondman of God, and apostle of Jesus Christ according to [the] faith of God's elect, and knowledge of [the] truth which [is] according to piety;

3but has manifested in its own due season his word, in [the] proclamation with which *I* have been entrusted, according to [the] commandment of our Saviour God;

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Cross References

Numbers 23:19God is not a man, that he should lie; neither a son of man, that he should repent. Shall he say and not do? and shall he speak and not make it good?

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

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

Mark 10:30that shall not receive a hundredfold now in this time: houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions, and in the coming age life eternal.

John 5:39Ye search the scriptures, for ye think that in them ye have life eternal, and they it is which bear witness concerning me;

John 6:68Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast words of life eternal;

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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