Titus 1:9

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.

Fast

Sound

To convince

General references

Titus 2:1

Bible References

Fast

It is a trustworthy statement, deserving full acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, among whom I am foremost of all.

It is a trustworthy statement deserving full acceptance.

If anyone advocates a different doctrine and does not agree with sound words, those of our Lord Jesus Christ, and with the doctrine conforming to godliness,

The things which you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses, entrust these to faithful men who will be able to teach others also.

Sound

But as for you, speak the things which are fitting for sound doctrine.

and

immoral men and homosexuals and kidnappers and liars and perjurers, and whatever else is contrary to sound teaching,

If anyone advocates a different doctrine and does not agree with sound words, those of our Lord Jesus Christ, and with the doctrine conforming to godliness,

For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but wanting to have their ears tickled, they will accumulate for themselves teachers in accordance to their own desires,

To convince

who must be silenced because they are upsetting whole families, teaching things they should not teach for the sake of sordid gain.

for he powerfully refuted the Jews in public, demonstrating by the Scriptures that Jesus was the Christ.

But if all prophesy, and an unbeliever or an ungifted man enters, he is convicted by all, he is called to account by all;

with gentleness correcting those who are in opposition, if perhaps God may grant them repentance leading to the knowledge of the truth,

General references

Then they shall take other stones and replace those stones, and he shall take other plaster and replaster the house.

Or if the man with the discharge spits on one who is clean, he too shall wash his clothes and bathe in water and be unclean until evening.

‘Thus says the Lord God, “No foreigner uncircumcised in heart and uncircumcised in flesh, of all the foreigners who are among the sons of Israel, shall enter My sanctuary.

“Thus says the Lord of hosts, ‘Ask now the priests for a ruling:

But as for you, speak the things which are fitting for sound doctrine.