Titus 3:1
Remind them to submit to rulers and authorities, to obey them, to be ready for every good work,
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2to revile no one, to not be eager to fight, and to be gentle, showing all humility toward everyone.
Cross References
Proverbs 24:21Fear Yahweh, and fear the king, my son; 1 do not associate with those who rebel against them, 1
Ecclesiastes 10:4If the emotions of a ruler rise up against you, do not leave your work. 2 Calm can quiet down great outrage. 1
Jeremiah 27:17Do not listen to them. You should serve the king of Babylon and live. Why should this city become a ruin?
Matthew 23:2He said, “The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses' seat.
1 Corinthians 15:58Therefore, my dear brothers, be steadfast and immovable. Always abound in the work of the Lord, because you know that your work in the Lord is not in vain.
Ephesians 2:10For we are God's workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good deeds that God planned long ago for us, so that we would walk in them.
Matthew Henry on Titus 3:1
Of duties which concern Christians more in common, and the reasons of them, ver. 1-8 . What Titus in teaching should avoid, and how he should deal with a heretic, with some other directions ( ver. 9-14 ), and salutations in the close, ver. 15 . Read the whole commentary →