Titus 2:1

Bible in Basic English (1941)

But let your words be in agreement with true and right teaching:

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Tim 1:10 : 10 For those who go after loose women, for those with unnatural desires, for those who take men prisoners, who make false statements and false oaths, and those who do any other things against the right teaching,
  • Titus 1:9 : 9 Keeping to the true word of the teaching, so that he may be able to give comfort by right teaching and overcome the arguments of the doubters.
  • Titus 2:11-14 : 11 For the grace of God has come, giving salvation to all men, 12 Training us so that, turning away from evil and the desires of this world, we may be living wisely and uprightly in the knowledge of God in this present life; 13 Looking for the glad hope, the revelation of the glory of our great God and Saviour Jesus Christ; 14 Who gave himself for us, so that he might make us free from all wrongdoing, and make for himself a people clean in heart and on fire with good works.
  • Titus 3:8 : 8 This is a true saying; and it is my desire that you may give certain witness about these things, so that those who have had faith in God may give attention to good works. These things are good and of profit to men;
  • 2 Tim 1:13 : 13 Keep the form of those true words which you had from me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
  • 1 Tim 6:3 : 3 If any man gives different teaching, not in agreement with the true words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and with the teaching which is in agreement with true religion,

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  • Titus 2:2-10
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    2 That old men are to be simple in their tastes, serious, wise, true in faith, in love, and of a quiet mind.

    3 That old women are to be self-respecting in behaviour, not saying evil of others, not given to taking much wine, teachers of that which is good,

    4 Training the younger women to have love for their husbands and children,

    5 To be wise in mind, clean in heart, kind; working in their houses, living under the authority of their husbands; so that no evil may be said of the word of God.

    6 To the young men give orders to be wise and serious-minded:

    7 In all things see that you are an example of good works; holy in your teaching, serious in behaviour,

    8 Saying true and right words, against which no protest may be made, so that he who is not on our side may be put to shame, unable to say any evil of us.

    9 Servants are to be under the authority of their masters, pleasing them in all things, without argument;

    10 Not taking what is not theirs, but giving clear signs of their good faith, in all things doing credit to the teaching of God our Saviour.

  • Titus 2:15
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    15 On all these points give teaching and help, and make clear what is right with all authority. Let all men give you honour.

  • 1 Tim 4:11-13
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    11 Let these be your orders and your teaching.

    12 Let no one make little of you because you are young, but be an example to the church in word, in behaviour, in love, in faith, in holy living.

    13 Till I come, give attention to the reading of the holy Writings, to comforting the saints, and to teaching.

  • 2 Tim 1:13
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    13 Keep the form of those true words which you had from me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.

  • 1 Tim 4:6-7
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    72%

    6 If you keep these things before the minds of the brothers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, trained in the words of the faith and of the right teaching which has been your guide:

    7 But have nothing to do with unclean and foolish stories. Give yourself training in religion:

  • 2 Tim 2:1-2
    2 verses
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    1 So then, my child, be strong in the grace which is in Christ Jesus.

    2 And the things which I have said to you before a number of witnesses, give to those of the faith, so that they may be teachers of others.

  • 1 Tim 6:3
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    3 If any man gives different teaching, not in agreement with the true words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and with the teaching which is in agreement with true religion,

  • Titus 1:9
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    9 Keeping to the true word of the teaching, so that he may be able to give comfort by right teaching and overcome the arguments of the doubters.

  • Titus 1:13-14
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    13 This witness is true. So say sharp words to them so that they may come to the right faith,

    14 Giving no attention to the fictions of the Jews and the rules of men who have no true knowledge.

  • 2 Tim 2:14-15
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    71%

    14 Put these things before them, giving them orders in the name of the Lord to keep themselves from fighting about words, which is of no profit, only causing error in their hearers.

    15 Let it be your care to get the approval of God, as a workman who has no cause for shame, giving the true word in the right way.

  • 1 Tim 1:3-4
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    3 It was my desire, when I went on into Macedonia, that you might make a stop at Ephesus, to give orders to certain men not to put forward a different teaching,

    4 Or to give attention to stories and long lists of generations, from which come questionings and doubts, in place of God's ordered way of life which is in faith;

  • 2 Tim 4:2
    71%

    2 Be preaching the word at all times, in every place; make protests, say sharp words, give comfort, with long waiting and teaching;

  • 1 Tim 2:10
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    10 But clothed with good works, as is right for women who are living in the fear of God.

  • Titus 3:8
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    8 This is a true saying; and it is my desire that you may give certain witness about these things, so that those who have had faith in God may give attention to good works. These things are good and of profit to men;

  • 2 Tim 2:7
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    7 Give thought to what I say; for the Lord will give you wisdom in all things.

  • 1 Cor 14:40
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    40 Let all things be done in the right and ordered way.

  • 1 Tim 4:15-16
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    15 Have a care for these things; give yourself to them with all your heart, so that all may see how you go forward.

    16 Give attention to yourself and your teaching. Go on in these things; for in doing so you will get salvation for yourself and for those who give hearing to you.

  • Titus 2:12
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    12 Training us so that, turning away from evil and the desires of this world, we may be living wisely and uprightly in the knowledge of God in this present life;

  • 1 Tim 3:2
    69%

    2 The Bishop, then, is to be a man of good name, the husband of one wife, self-controlled, serious-minded, having respect for order, opening his house freely to guests, a ready teacher;

  • 1 Tim 1:10
    69%

    10 For those who go after loose women, for those with unnatural desires, for those who take men prisoners, who make false statements and false oaths, and those who do any other things against the right teaching,

  • Rom 14:19
    69%

    19 So then, let us go after the things which make peace, and the things by which we may be a help to one another.

  • 2 Tim 3:14
    69%

    14 But see that you keep to the teaching you have been given and the things of which you are certain, conscious of who has been your teacher;

  • Jude 1:17
    69%

    17 But you, my loved ones, keep in memory the words which were said before by the Apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ,

  • 1 Pet 2:15
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    15 Because it is God's pleasure that foolish and narrow-minded men may be put to shame by your good behaviour:

  • Titus 3:2
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    2 To say no evil of any man, not to be fighters, to give way to others, to be gentle in behaviour to all men.

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

  • 1 Pet 2:2
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    2 Be full of desire for the true milk of the word, as babies at their mothers' breasts, so that you may go on to salvation;

  • 1 Tim 5:17
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    17 Let rulers whose rule is good be honoured twice over, specially those whose work is preaching and teaching.

  • 1 Tim 6:11
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    11 But you, O man of God, keep yourself from these things, and go after righteousness, religion, faith, love, a quiet mind, gentle behaviour.

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    8 And so, though I might, in the name of Christ, give you orders to do what is right,

  • 1 Tim 1:18
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    18 This order I give to you, Timothy my son, in harmony with the words of the prophets about you, so that by them you may be strong, fighting the good fight,

  • 2 Tim 4:5
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    5 But be self-controlled in all things, do without comfort, go on preaching the good news, completing the work which has been given you to do.

  • 1 Thess 5:21
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    21 Let all things be tested; keep to what is good;

  • 2 Tim 2:24
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    24 For it is not right for the Lord's servant to make trouble, but he is to be gentle to all, ready in teaching, putting up with wrong,