Titus 1:2

in hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before times eternal;

American Standard Version

In The King James Version

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

In Context

1Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God`s elect, and the knowledge of the truth which is according to godliness,

3but in his own seasons manifested his word in the message, wherewith I was intrusted according to the commandment of God our Saviour;

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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: Hath he said, and will he not do it? Or hath 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 shall go away into eternal punishment: but the righteous into eternal life.

Mark 10:30but he shall receive a hundredfold now in this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions; and in the world to come eternal life.

John 5:39Ye search the scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of me;

John 6:68Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words 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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