Titus 3:7
that we might be justified by his grace, and become heirs in the hope of eternal life.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.
In Context
6which he shed on us abundantly, by Jesus the Messiah our Life-giver:
Cross References
Romans 3:28We therefore conclude, that it is by faith a man is justified, and not by the works of the law.
Romans 4:16Wherefore, it is by the faith which is by grace, that we are justified: so that the promise may be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but also to that which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all:
Romans 5:15But not, as the fault, so also the free gift. For if, on account of the fault of one, many died; how much more, will the grace of God and his free gift, on account of one man, Jesus Messiah, abound unto many?
Romans 8:23And not only they, but we also in whom are the first fruits of the Spirit, we groan within ourselves, and look anxiously for the adoption of sons, the redemption of our bodies.
1 Corinthians 6:11And these things have been in some of you: but ye are washed, and are sanctified, and made righteous, in the name of our Lord Jesus the Messiah, and by the Spirit of our God.
Galatians 3:29And if ye are the Messiah's, then are ye the seed of Abraham, and heirs by the promise.
Matthew Henry on Titus 3:2-9
Exhortations to Several Duties; Characteristics of an Unrenewed State; The Import and Origin of Salvation; Regeneration; Justification. ( a. d. 66.) 1 Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work, 2 To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, showing all meekness unto all men. 3 For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one… Read the whole commentary →