Titus 2:1

American Standard Version (1901)

But speak thou the things which befit the sound doctrine:

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  • 1 Tim 1:10 : 10 for fornicators, for abusers of themselves with men, for menstealers, for liars, for false swearers, and if there be any other thing contrary to the sound doctrine; [
  • Titus 1:9 : 9 holding to the faithful word which is according to the teaching, that he may be able to exhort in the sound doctrine, and to convict the gainsayers.
  • Titus 2:11-14 : 11 For the grace of God hath appeared, bringing salvation to all men, 12 instructing us, to the intent that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly and righteously and godly in this present world; 13 looking for the blessed hope and appearing of the glory of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ; 14 who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a people for his own possession, zealous of good works.
  • Titus 3:8 : 8 Faithful is the saying, and concerning these things I desire that thou affirm confidently, to the end that they who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men:
  • 2 Tim 1:13 : 13 Hold the pattern of sound words which thou hast heard from me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
  • 1 Tim 6:3 : 3 If any man teacheth a different doctrine, and consenteth not to sound words, [even] the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness;

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  • Titus 2:2-10
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    2that aged men be temperate, grave, sober-minded, sound in faith, in love, in patience:

    3that aged women likewise be reverent in demeanor, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good;

    4that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,

    5[ to be] sober-minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed:

    6the younger men likewise exhort to be sober-minded:

    7in all things showing thyself an ensample of good works; in thy doctrine [showing] uncorruptness, gravity,

    8sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of us.

    9[ Exhort] servants to be in subjection to their own masters, [and] to be well-pleasing [to them] in all things; not gainsaying;

    10not purloining, but showing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things.

  • Titus 2:15
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    15These things speak and exhort and reprove with all authority. Let no man despise thee.

  • 1 Tim 4:11-13
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    11These things command and teach.

    12Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an ensample to them that believe, in word, in manner of life, in love, in faith, in purity.

    13Till I come, give heed to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.

  • 2 Tim 1:13
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    13Hold the pattern of sound words which thou hast heard from me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.

  • 1 Tim 4:6-7
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    6If thou put the brethren in mind of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Christ Jesus, nourished in the words of the faith, and of the good doctrine which thou hast followed [until now] :

    7but refuse profane and old wives' fables. And exercise thyself unto godliness:

  • 2 Tim 2:1-2
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    1Thou therefore, my child, be strengthened in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.

    2And the things which thou hast heard from me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.

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    3If any man teacheth a different doctrine, and consenteth not to sound words, [even] the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness;

  • Titus 1:9
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    9holding to the faithful word which is according to the teaching, that he may be able to exhort in the sound doctrine, and to convict the gainsayers.

  • Titus 1:13-14
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    13This testimony is true. For which cause reprove them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,

    14not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men who turn away from the truth.

  • 2 Tim 2:14-15
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    14Of these things put them in remembrance, charging [them] in the sight of the Lord, that they strive not about words, to no profit, to the subverting of them that hear.

    15Give diligence to present thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, handling aright the word of truth.

  • 1 Tim 1:3-4
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    3As I exhorted thee to tarry at Ephesus, when I was going into Macedonia, that thou mightest charge certain men not to teach a different doctrine,

    4neither to give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questionings, rather than a dispensation of God which is in faith; [so do I now] .

  • 2 Tim 4:2
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    2preach the word; be urgent in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching.

  • 1 Tim 2:10
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    10but (which becometh women professing godliness) through good works.

  • Titus 3:8
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    8Faithful is the saying, and concerning these things I desire that thou affirm confidently, to the end that they who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men:

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    7Consider what I say; for the Lord shall give thee understanding in all things.

  • 1 Cor 14:40
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    40But let all things be done decently and in order.

  • 1 Tim 4:15-16
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    15Be diligent in these things; give thyself wholly to them; that thy progress may be manifest unto all.

    16Take heed to thyself, and to thy teaching. Continue in these things; for in doing this thou shalt save both thyself and them that hear thee.

  • Titus 2:12
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    12instructing us, to the intent that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly and righteously and godly in this present world;

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    2The bishop therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, orderly, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

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    10for fornicators, for abusers of themselves with men, for menstealers, for liars, for false swearers, and if there be any other thing contrary to the sound doctrine; [

  • Rom 14:19
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    19So then let us follow after things which make for peace, and things whereby we may edify one another.

  • 2 Tim 3:14
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    14But abide thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them.

  • Jude 1:17
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    17But ye, beloved, remember ye the words which have been spoken before by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ;

  • 1 Pet 2:15
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    15For so is the will of God, that by well-doing ye should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:

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    2to speak evil of no man, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all meekness toward all men.

  • 1 Tim 2:3
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    3This is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;

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    2as newborn babes, long for the spiritual milk which is without guile, that ye may grow thereby unto salvation;

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    17Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.

  • 1 Tim 6:11
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    11But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.

  • Phlm 1:8
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    8Wherefore, though I have all boldness in Christ to enjoin thee that which is befitting,

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    18This charge I commit unto thee, my child Timothy, according to the prophecies which led the way to thee, that by them thou mayest war the good warfare;

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    5But be thou sober in all things, suffer hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fulfil thy ministry.

  • 1 Thess 5:21
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    21prove all things; hold fast that which is good;

  • 2 Tim 2:24
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    24And the Lord's servant must not strive, but be gentle towards all, apt to teach, forbearing,