…and their knowledge of the truth…
Summary: When Paul writes about the truth, he is pointing us to the source of all truth, God’s Word.
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…and their knowledge of the truth…
Summary: When Paul writes about the truth, he is pointing us to the source of all truth, God’s Word.
Continue reading “Titus 1:1 (e) — Taking Sides”… to further the faith of God’s elect …
Summary: English translations of the Greek can sometimes differ. The result gives us different views on the author’s meaning. Today’s text leads us to look for ways to further our faith in God.
Continue reading “Titus 1:1 (d) — More Faith, Please”… and an apostle of Jesus Christ …
Summary: Paul’s credentials tell us who he is and what his authority is.
Continue reading “Titus 1:1 (c) — A Man With A Message”… a servant of God …
Summary: Paul introduces himself as a “servant of God.” This sets the tone for the rest of the letter. These words are not about Paul, but about God.
Continue reading “Titus 1:1(b) — Servanthood”Paul …
Summary: Paul’s letter begins with a formal introduction typical of most letters in his day. More than a formality, Paul’s name also adds credence to the letter.
Continue reading “Titus 1:1 (a) — Introduction”