📖 Titus — Chapter 2 (KJV)
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Scripture source: Project Gutenberg KJV, ebook 10.
Titus 2:1 RBut speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:
Titus 2:2 That Rthe aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.
Titus 2:3 The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh Rholiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;
Titus 2:4 That they may teach Rthe young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,
Titus 2:5 To be discreet, chaste, Rkeepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.
Titus 2:6 RYoung men likewise exhort to be sober minded.
Titus 2:7 In Rall things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,
Titus 2:8 RSound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.
Titus 2:9 Exhort Rservants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again;
Titus 2:10 Not Rpurloining, but shewing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things.
Titus 2:11 For Rthe grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men,
Titus 2:12 RTeaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;
Titus 2:13 RLooking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ;
Titus 2:14 Who Rgave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
Titus 2:15 These things Rspeak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.
📚 Study This Chapter
📖 What We’re Reading
Titus 2:1–5 — Sound teaching in ordinary life
🌱 What These Verses Teach Us
Paul addresses older men and women and the instruction of younger women, connecting sober conduct with the honor of God's word.
Key Truth: Let daily relationships express sound teaching.
Check What You Remember
1. Complete the KJV wording: “But ____ thou the things which become sound doctrine:” (Titus 2:1)
Find it in Titus 2:1 (KJV).
2. Complete the KJV wording: “… likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not ____ accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;” (Titus 2:3)
Find it in Titus 2:3 (KJV).
3. Complete the KJV wording: “To be ____ , chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own …” (Titus 2:5)
Find it in Titus 2:5 (KJV).
📖 What We’re Reading
Titus 2:6–10 — An example and faithful service
🌱 What These Verses Teach Us
Titus should model good works and sound speech; servants should act faithfully rather than stealing, adorning God's doctrine.
Key Truth: Let integrity make teaching credible.
Check What You Remember
1. Complete the KJV wording: “____ men likewise exhort to be sober minded.” (Titus 2:6)
Find it in Titus 2:6 (KJV).
2. Complete the KJV wording: “… is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no ____ thing to say of you.” (Titus 2:8)
Find it in Titus 2:8 (KJV).
3. Complete the KJV wording: “Not ____ , but shewing all good fidelity; that they may adorn …” (Titus 2:10)
Find it in Titus 2:10 (KJV).
📖 What We’re Reading
Titus 2:11–15 — Grace teaches godliness
🌱 What These Verses Teach Us
God's saving grace instructs denial of ungodliness and faithful life while awaiting Christ, who redeems a people zealous for good works.
Key Truth: Receive grace as instruction toward fruitful godliness.
Check What You Remember
1. Complete the KJV wording: “For the ____ of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men,” (Titus 2:11)
Find it in Titus 2:11 (KJV).
2. Complete the KJV wording: “____ for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the …” (Titus 2:13)
Find it in Titus 2:13 (KJV).
3. Complete the KJV wording: “____ things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let …” (Titus 2:15)
Find it in Titus 2:15 (KJV).
Related Scripture (KJV)
Ephesians 2:10 — Paul also connects salvation by grace with prepared good works.
This related passage is selected for its connection with this chapter. It is separate from the chapter text.
Reflect and Apply
Which daily responsibility can display integrity and godliness more clearly?
Advanced Questions and Answers
Study this chapter’s wording, patterns, contrasts, and meaning in greater depth.
1. Which account best distinguishes Titus 2:1–5 (Sound teaching in ordinary life) from the other movements of this chapter?
2. Which account best distinguishes Titus 2:6–10 (An example and faithful service) from the other movements of this chapter?
3. Which account best distinguishes Titus 2:11–15 (Grace teaches godliness) from the other movements of this chapter?
4. What conduct does grace teach in the present world?
5. What purpose accompanies Christ's giving himself for us?
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