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| {{Verse|1| }} | | {{Verse|1|Remind them to be submissive to rulers and authorities, to obey, to be ready for every good work, }} |
| {{Verse|2| }} | | {{Verse|2|to slander no one, to avoid fighting, and to be kind, always showing gentleness to all people }} |
| {{Verse|3| }} | | {{Verse|3|For we too were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, enslaved by various passions and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, detesting one another. }} |
| {{Verse|4| }} | | {{Verse|4|But when the kindness of God our Savior and His love for mankind appeared, }} |
| {{Verse|5| }} | | {{Verse|5|He saved us—not by works of righteousness that we had done, but according to His mercy, through the washing of regeneration and renewal by the Holy Spirit. }} |
| {{Verse|6| }} | | {{Verse|6|He poured out this Spirit on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Savior, }} |
| {{Verse|7| }} | | {{Verse|7|so that having been justified by His grace, we may become heirs with the hope of eternal life. }} |
| {{Verse|8| }} | | {{Verse|8|This saying is trustworthy. I want you to insist on these things, so that those who have believed God might be careful to devote themselves to good works. These are good and profitable for everyone. }} |
| {{Verse|9| }} | | {{Verse|9|But avoid foolish debates, genealogies, quarrels, and disputes about the law, for they are unprofitable and worthless. }} |
| {{Verse|10| }} | | {{Verse|10|Reject a divisive person after a first and second warning, }} |
| {{Verse|11| }} | | {{Verse|11|knowing that such a person is perverted and sins, being self-condemned. }} |
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| {{Verse|1| }} | | {{Verse|1|Remind the believers to submit to the government and its officers. They should be obedient, always ready to do what is good. }} |
| {{Verse|2| }} | | {{Verse|2|They must not slander anyone and must avoid quarreling. Instead, they should be gentle and show true humility to everyone. }} |
| {{Verse|3| }} | | {{Verse|3|Once we, too, were foolish and disobedient. We were misled and became slaves to many lusts and pleasures. Our lives were full of evil and envy, and we hated each other. }} |
| {{Verse|4| }} | | {{Verse|4|But—When God our Savior revealed his kindness and love, }} |
| {{Verse|5| }} | | {{Verse|5|he saved us, not because of the righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He washed away our sins, giving us a new birth and new life through the Holy Spirit. }} |
| {{Verse|6| }} | | {{Verse|6|He generously poured out the Spirit upon us through Jesus Christ our Savior }} |
| {{Verse|7| }} | | {{Verse|7|so that having been justified by His grace, we may become heirs with the hope of eternal life. }} |
| {{Verse|8| }} | | {{Verse|8|Because of his grace he made us right in his sight and gave us confidence that we will inherit eternal life. }} |
| {{Verse|9| }} | | {{Verse|9|This is a trustworthy saying, and I want you to insist on these teachings so that all who trust in God will devote themselves to doing good. These teachings are good and beneficial for everyone. }} |
| {{Verse|10| }} | | {{Verse|10|If people are causing divisions among you, give a first and second warning. After that, have nothing more to do with them. }} |
| {{Verse|11| }} | | {{Verse|11|For people like that have turned away from the truth, and their own sins condemn them. }} |
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Titus 3
Christian Living Among Outsiders
1 Remind them to be submissive to rulers and authorities, to obey, to be ready for every good work,
2 to slander no one, to avoid fighting, and to be kind, always showing gentleness to all people
3 For we too were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, enslaved by various passions and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, detesting one another.
4 But when the kindness of God our Savior and His love for mankind appeared,
5 He saved us—not by works of righteousness that we had done, but according to His mercy, through the washing of regeneration and renewal by the Holy Spirit.
6 He poured out this Spirit on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Savior,
7 so that having been justified by His grace, we may become heirs with the hope of eternal life.
8 This saying is trustworthy. I want you to insist on these things, so that those who have believed God might be careful to devote themselves to good works. These are good and profitable for everyone.
9 But avoid foolish debates, genealogies, quarrels, and disputes about the law, for they are unprofitable and worthless.
10 Reject a divisive person after a first and second warning,
11 knowing that such a person is perverted and sins, being self-condemned.
1 Remind the believers to submit to the government and its officers. They should be obedient, always ready to do what is good.
2 They must not slander anyone and must avoid quarreling. Instead, they should be gentle and show true humility to everyone.
3 Once we, too, were foolish and disobedient. We were misled and became slaves to many lusts and pleasures. Our lives were full of evil and envy, and we hated each other.
4 But—When God our Savior revealed his kindness and love,
5 he saved us, not because of the righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He washed away our sins, giving us a new birth and new life through the Holy Spirit.
6 He generously poured out the Spirit upon us through Jesus Christ our Savior
7 so that having been justified by His grace, we may become heirs with the hope of eternal life.
8 Because of his grace he made us right in his sight and gave us confidence that we will inherit eternal life.
9 This is a trustworthy saying, and I want you to insist on these teachings so that all who trust in God will devote themselves to doing good. These teachings are good and beneficial for everyone.
10 If people are causing divisions among you, give a first and second warning. After that, have nothing more to do with them.
11 For people like that have turned away from the truth, and their own sins condemn them.
Final Instructions and Closing