Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Titus 1

76 catchwords662 parallels

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Titus 1 . 1 , For what end Titus was left in Crete; Titus 1 . 6 , How they that are to be chosen ministers ought to be qualified; Titus 1 . 11 , The mouths of evil teachers to be stopped; Titus 1 . 12 , and what manner of men they be.

Titus 1:1

Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ for the faith of God's elect and their knowledge of the truth that leads to godliness,

Titus 1:1 · BSB

a servant3 parallels

faith7 parallels

the acknowledging4 parallels

after7 parallels

Reciprocal25 parallels

Titus 1:2

in the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began.

Titus 1:2 · BSB

hope18 parallels

eternal14 parallels

God6 parallels

promised3 parallels

before7 parallels

Reciprocal49 parallels

In or , For

Titus 1:3

In His own time He has made His word evident in the proclamation entrusted to me by the command of God our Savior.

Titus 1:3 · BSB

in11 parallels

manifested14 parallels

which5 parallels

God9 parallels

Reciprocal10 parallels

Titus 1:4

To Titus, my true child in our common faith: Grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Savior.

Titus 1:4 · BSB

Titus9 parallels

mine3 parallels

the common4 parallels

Grace5 parallels

our8 parallels

Reciprocal15 parallels

Titus 1:5

The reason I left you in Crete was that you would set in order what was unfinished and appoint elders in every town, as I directed you.

Titus 1:5 · BSB

the whole verse1 parallel

I left

Crete4 parallels

set6 parallels

and2 parallels

Reciprocal16 parallels

wanting or , left undone

Titus 1:6

An elder must be blameless, the husband of but one wife, having children who are believers and who are not open to accusation of indiscretion or insubordination.

Titus 1:6 · BSB

any1 parallel

the husband6 parallels

having9 parallels

not1 parallel

or2 parallels

Reciprocal7 parallels

Titus 1:7

As God's steward, an overseer must be above reproach—not self-absorbed, not quick-tempered, not given to drunkenness, not violent, not greedy for money.

Titus 1:7 · BSB

a bishop4 parallels

as5 parallels

not selfwilled2 parallels

not soon6 parallels

not given to wine9 parallels

no2 parallels

not given to filthy5 parallels

Reciprocal18 parallels

Titus 1:8

Instead, he must be hospitable, a lover of good, self-controlled, upright, holy, and disciplined.

Titus 1:8 · BSB

a lover of hospitality1 parallel

a lover of good7 parallels

sober6 parallels

Reciprocal12 parallels

men or , things

Titus 1:9

He must hold firmly to the faithful word as it was taught, so that he can encourage others by sound teaching and refute those who contradict it.

Titus 1:9 · BSB

Holding10 parallels

fast4 parallels

sound6 parallels

to convince4 parallels

Reciprocal16 parallels

as he hath been taught or , in teaching

Titus 1:10

For many are rebellious and full of empty talk and deception, especially those of the circumcision,

Titus 1:10 · BSB

there17 parallels

specially9 parallels

Reciprocal24 parallels

Titus 1:11

who must be silenced. For the sake of dishonorable gain, they undermine entire households and teach things they should not.

Titus 1:11 · BSB

mouths8 parallels

subvert2 parallels

filthy10 parallels

Reciprocal31 parallels

Titus 1:12

As one of their own prophets has said, "Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons."

Titus 1:12 · BSB

of1 parallel

liars5 parallels

Reciprocal8 parallels

Titus 1:13

This testimony is true. Therefore rebuke them sternly, so that they will be sound in the faith

Titus 1:13 · BSB

rebuke5 parallels

that6 parallels

Reciprocal7 parallels

Titus 1:14

and will pay no attention to Jewish myths or to the commands of men who have rejected the truth.

Titus 1:14 · BSB

Jewish2 parallels

commandments4 parallels

turn4 parallels

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Titus 1:15

To the pure, all things are pure; but to the defiled and unbelieving, nothing is pure. Indeed, both their minds and their consciences are defiled.

Titus 1:15 · BSB

the pure11 parallels

but8 parallels

their3 parallels

Reciprocal25 parallels

Titus 1:16

They profess to know God, but by their actions they deny Him. They are detestable, disobedient, and unfit for any good deed.

Titus 1:16 · BSB

profess10 parallels

being3 parallels

and disobedient4 parallels

unto3 parallels

Reciprocal36 parallels

reprobate or , void of judgment

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge is the classical cross-reference layer — centuries of catchword parallels beneath the site’s quotations, allusions, and echoes. Every reference above also flows into the wider web of connections.

In the wider web3 threads
Intertextuality Pairs
Echoes Titus 1:16 → Psalms 14:1, Titus 1:2 → Numbers 23:19
Chiasms
Shaped Titus 1:1–2:1
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