Titus 1:14

Not takyng heede to Iewes fables and comaundementes of men, turnyng from the trueth.

Bible (Bishops')

In The King James Version

Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth.

In Context

13This witnesse is true: wherfore rebuke them sharpely that they may be founde in the fayth,

15Unto the pure, [are] all thynges pure: but vnto them that are defyled and vnbeleuyng, [is] nothyng pure, but euen the mynde and conscience of them is defyled.

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Cross References

Matthew 15:9But in vayne do they worshippe me, teachyng doctrine, preceptes of men.

Galatians 4:9But nowe after that ye haue knowen God, yea, rather are knowen of God, howe turne ye agayne vnto the weake and beggarly rudimentes, whervnto againe ye desire a freshe to be in bondage?

Matthew Henry on Titus 1:7-16

The Qualifications of a Bishop; The Necessity of Sharp Reproof. ( a. d. 66.) 6 If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly. 7 For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre; 8 But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate; 9 Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort… Read the whole commentary →

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