KJV_Strong : Titus 1
1. Paul,[G3972] a servant[G1401] of God,[G2316] and[G1161] an apostle[G652] of Jesus[G2424] Christ,[G5547] according[G2596] to the faith[G4102] of God's[G2316] elect,[G1588] and[G2532] the acknowledging[G1922] of the truth[G225] which[G3588] is after[G2596] godliness;[G2150]
2. In[G1909] hope[G1680] of eternal[G166] life,[G2222] which[G3739] God,[G2316] that cannot lie,[G893] promised[G1861] before[G4253] the world began;[G166] [G5550]
3. But[G1161] hath in due[G2398] times[G2540] manifested[G5319] his[G848] word[G3056] through[G1722] preaching,[G2782] which[G3739] is committed[G4100] unto me[G1473] according[G2596] to the commandment[G2003] of God[G2316] our[G2257] Savior;[G4990]
4. To Titus,[G5103] mine own[G1103] son[G5043] after[G2596] the common[G2839] faith:[G4102] Grace,[G5485] mercy,[G1656] and peace,[G1515] from[G575] God[G2316] the Father[G3962] and[G2532] the Lord[G2962] Jesus[G2424] Christ[G5547] our[G2257] Savior.[G4990]
5. For this cause[G5484] [G5127] left[G2641] I thee[G4571] in[G1722] Crete,[G2914] that[G2443] thou shouldest set in order[G1930] the things that are wanting,[G3007] and[G2532] ordain[G2525] elders[G4245] in every city,[G2596] [G4172] as[G5613] I[G1473] had appointed[G1299] thee: [G4671]
6. If any[G1536] be[G2076] blameless,[G410] the husband[G435] of one[G3391] wife,[G1135] having[G2192] faithful[G4103] children[G5043] not[G3361] accused[G1722] [G2724] of riot[G810] or[G2228] unruly.[G506]
7. For[G1063] a bishop[G1985] must[G1163] be[G1511] blameless,[G410] as[G5613] the steward[G3623] of God;[G2316] not[G3361] self-willed,[G829] not[G3361] soon angry,[G3711] not[G3361] given to wine,[G3943] no[G3361] striker,[G4131] not[G3361] given to filthy lucre;[G146]
8. But[G235] a lover of hospitality,[G5382] a lover of good men,[G5358] sober,[G4998] just,[G1342] holy,[G3741] temperate;[G1468]
9. Holding fast[G472] the[G3588] faithful[G4103] word[G3056] as he hath been taught,[G2596] [G1322] that[G2443] he may be[G5600] able[G1415] by[G1722] sound[G5198] doctrine[G1319] both[G2532] to exhort[G3870] and[G2532] to convince[G1651] the[G3588] gainsayers.[G483]
10. For[G1063] there are[G1526] many[G4183] unruly[G2532] [G506] and vain talkers[G3151] and[G2532] deceivers,[G5423] especially[G3122] they[G3588] of[G1537] the circumcision: [G4061]
11. Whose[G3739] mouths must be stopped,[G1993] [G1163] who[G3748] subvert[G396] whole[G3650] houses,[G3624] teaching[G1321] things which[G3739] they ought[G1163] not,[G3361] for filthy lucre's sake.[G5484] [G150] [G2771]
12. One[G5100] of[G1537] themselves,[G846] even a prophet[G4396] of their[G846] own,[G2398] said,[G2036] The Cretians[G2912] are always[G104] liars,[G5583] evil[G2556] beasts,[G2342] slow[G692] bellies.[G1064]
13. This[G3778] witness[G3141] is[G2076] true.[G227] Wherefore[G1223] [G3739] [G156] rebuke[G1651] them[G846] sharply,[G664] that[G2443] they may be sound[G5198] in[G1722] the[G3588] faith;[G4102]
14. Not[G3361] giving heed[G4337] to Jewish[G2451] fables,[G3454] and[G2532] commandments[G1785] of men,[G444] that turn from[G654] the[G3588] truth.[G225]
15. Unto the[G3588] pure[G2513] all things[G3956] are[G3303] pure:[G2513] but[G1161] unto them[G3588] that are defiled[G3392] and[G2532] unbelieving[G571] is nothing[G3762] pure;[G2513] but[G235] even[G2532] their[G846] mind[G3563] and[G2532] conscience[G4893] is defiled.[G3392]
16. They profess[G3670] that they know[G1492] God;[G2316] but[G1161] in works[G2041] they deny[G720] him, being[G5607] abominable,[G947] and[G2532] disobedient,[G545] and[G2532] unto[G4314] every[G3956] good[G18] work[G2041] reprobate.[G96]
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