Titus 3:2

To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.

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1Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work,

3For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

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Cross References

2 Samuel 22:36Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy gentleness hath made me great.

Proverbs 6:19A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.

Proverbs 25:24It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.

Matthew 11:29Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.

1 Corinthians 6:10Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.

2 Corinthians 10:1Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you:

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 →

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