Titus 1:1 Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ to further the faith of God’s elect and their knowledge of the truth that leads to godliness — Some people see knowledge as the thing that will save us. If only the public schools were better at correcting racism, our country wouldContinue reading “Titus 1:1 Period!”
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Do Good – Titus 3:14
Titus 3:14 Our people must learn to devote themselves to doing what is good, in order to provide for urgent needs and not live unproductive lives. You can tell the quality of the character of a person by watching what they do over long periods of time. It must be long periods of time, becauseContinue reading “Do Good – Titus 3:14”
Grace Teaches – Titus 2:12
Titus 2:12 It teaches us to say “No” to ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright and godly lives in this present age, “I’m OK just the way I am.” “God made me this way, so why change.” “God loves me like this.” I have been amazed when I have heard people sayContinue reading “Grace Teaches – Titus 2:12”
Deny – Titus 1:16
Titus 1:16 They claim to know God, but by their actions they deny him. They are detestable, disobedient and unfit for doing anything good. We all know people who claim something for themselves, or about themselves, but it is just a claim with no substance to back it up. I can claim to be theContinue reading “Deny – Titus 1:16”
Urgent Needs
Titus 3:14 Our people must learn to devote themselves to doing what is good, in order to provide for urgent needs and not live unproductive lives. For most people, being idle is not a good thing. Too much time usually leads to wandering, drifting, stagnating. We all need a purpose and the energy to pursueContinue reading “Urgent Needs”
Day 213
Titus 3 Never shun good deeds Key Verses: 3, 5, 9, 14 When Christ is in charge of our lives, some things get surrendered. It is like when we go through an international border and pass through customs. Some things can’t go through; you must leave them at the border or you can’t come intoContinue reading “Day 213”
Day 212
Titus 2 Order life to doctrine Key Verses: 2, 3, 7-8, 12 Some issues in life don’t change over the millennia. Self-control, addictions, and rebellion plagued the ancient world. They plague our modern world as well. What is different is that Paul tells Timothy to point these shortcomings out to his congregation. Corrective teaching isContinue reading “Day 212”
Day 211
Titus 1 Sound doctrine silences error Key Verses: 5, 9, 13-14, 16 Every group of Jesus-followers needs structure. They can exist for a short period without structure, without leadership, without an acknowledged leader, but not for long. When small groups are connected to a larger group, say flowing out of and tied to a largeContinue reading “Day 211”
Titus – Day 211.00
Titus 1. Sound doctrine silences error 2. Order life to doctrine 3. Never shun good deeds Acrostic Theme: Son Author: Paul the Apostle Date Written: 63-66AD Audience: Titus Key Verse: 3:8 Outline: Introduction (1:1-4) I. Instructions Concerning Church Organization (1:5-16) II. Instructions Concerning Christian Conduct (2:1-3:11) Conclusion (3:12-15) http://executableoutlines.com/ti/ti_00.htm
30Aug 2011 Titus 2:2
2Teach the older men to be temperate, worthy of respect, self-controlled, and sound in faith, in love and in endurance. One of those milestones came to me recently. I had a birthday! When I was young, I couldn’t wait for a birthday. I have a young friend who is 6 ½ and is so happyContinue reading “30Aug 2011 Titus 2:2”
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