Titus 2:3

The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becomes holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;

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The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;

In Context

2That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in love, (o. agape) in patience.

4That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,

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Cross References

Ephesians 5:3But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becomes saints;

1 Timothy 3:8Likewise must the deacons be grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy illegal gain;

1 Timothy 5:5Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusts in God, and continues in supplications and prayers night and day.

Titus 1:7For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, not an attacker, not given to filthy illegal gain;

Hebrews 5:12For when for the time all of you ought to be teachers, all of you have need that one teach you again which be the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong food.

Revelation 2:20Notwithstanding I have a few things against you, because you suffer that woman Jezebel, which calls herself a prophetess, to teach and to seduce my servants to commit fornication, and to eat things sacrificed unto idols.

Matthew Henry on Titus 2:2-11

Relative Duties. ( a. d. 66.) 1 But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine: 2 That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience. 3 The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things; 4 That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children, 5 To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of… Read the whole commentary →

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