Titus 2:7

and above all make your own life a pattern of right conduct, having in your teaching no taint of insincerity, but a serious tone,

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,

In Context

6In the same way exhort the younger men to be discreet,

8and healthy language which no one can censure, so that our opponents may feel ashamed at having nothing evil to say against us.

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Cross References

Acts 20:33No one's silver or gold or clothing have I coveted.

2 Corinthians 2:17We are; for, unlike most teachers, we are not fraudulent hucksters of God's Message; but with transparent motives, as commissioned by God, in God's presence and in communion with Christ, so we speak.

2 Corinthians 8:8I am not saying this by way of command, but to test by the standard of other men's earnestness the genuineness of your love also.

Philippians 1:10so that you may be men of transparent character, and may be blameless, in preparation for the day of Christ,

1 Timothy 4:12Let no one think slightingly of you because you are a young man; but in speech, conduct, love, faith and purity, be an example for your fellow Christians to imitate.

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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