Saturday, October 27, 2007

Titus 2

  • Paul instructed Titus how to teach;
  • say "No" to
    • ungodliness
    • worldly passions
  • we need to separate our worldly passions from the godly ones, and say "No" to the former;
  • Soundness:
    • in doctrine (v1) to teach;
    • in faith (v2) for older men;
    • of speech (v8) in your teaching;
  • Self-control:
    • to older men (v2);
    • to younger women (v4);
    • to young men (v6);
    • God's teaching (v12);
  • integrity/upright:
    • in your teaching (v7);
    • God's teaching (v12);
  • subject:
    • wives to their husbands (v5);
    • slaves to their masters in everything (v9);
  • pure:
    • younger women (v5);
    • Jesus purified us to be his people (v14);

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