Titus 2:1
But as for you, speak the things which befit sound doctrine.
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:
In Context
2Urge the older men to be temperate, dignified, sensible, sound in faith, in love, in steadfastness.
Cross References
1 Timothy 6:3If any man teaches otherwise, and does not consent to sound words, the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the teaching which accords with godliness;
Titus 1:9Holding fast the faithful word as he has been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to refute those who oppose it.
Titus 3:8This is a faithful saying; and I want you to affirm these things constantly, that those who have believed in God might be careful to engage in good works. These things are good and profitable for men.
Matthew Henry on Titus 2:1
The apostle here directs Titus about the faithful discharge of his own office generally ( ver. 1 ), and particularly as to several sorts of persons ( ver. 2-10 ) and gives the grounds of these and of other following directions ( ver. 11-14 ), with a summary direction in the close, ver. 15 . Read the whole commentary →