Titus 3:1
Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work,
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In Context
2To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, showing all meekness to all men.
Cross References
Proverbs 24:21My son, fear thou the LORD and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change:
Ecclesiastes 10:4If the spirit of the ruler riseth against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offenses.
Jeremiah 27:17Hearken not to them; serve the king of Babylon, and live: why should this city be laid waste?
Matthew 23:2Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses's seat.
1 Corinthians 15:58Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
Ephesians 2:10For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to good works, which God hath before ordained that we should 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 →