Titus 1:8

but herberous one that loveth goodnes sobre mynded righteous holy temperat

Tyndale New Testament

In The King James Version

But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;

In Context

7For a bisshoppe must be fautelesse as it be commeth the minister of God: not stubborne not angrye no dronkarde no fyghter not geven to filthy lucre:

9and suche as cleveth vnto the true worde of doctryne that he maye be able to exhorte with wholsom learnynge and to improve them that saye agaynst it.

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Cross References

1 Thessalonians 2:10Ye are witnesses and so is god how holyly and iustly and vnblameable we behaved oure selves amonge you that beleve:

1 Timothy 4:12Let no man despyse thy youth: but be vnto them that beleve an insample in worde in conversacion in love in sprete in fayth and in purenes.

2 Timothy 2:22Lustes of youth avoyde and folowe rightwesnes fayth love and peace with them that call on the lorde with pure herte.

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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