Titus
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- proper noun
- /ˈtaɪtəs/
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Tito
- Titus and Timothy have silenced the false teachers and straightened out the good doctrine.
Examples
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Then in Titus 1:6, a church leader must have only one wife.
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Notice he mentions the fact that they did not compel Titus to be circumcised.
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Gal 2:1 Then, fourteen years after I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, I took Titus with me also.
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Therefore, it is likely that Titus and Timothy also possessed some form of apostolic authority.
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Interestingly, Paul exhorted Titus to empower and equip women to minister to women.
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The Pastoral Epistles are called pastoral because it presents Paul as writing to Timothy and Titus, two of his followers.
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In his letter, Paul advises Titus on how to lead the church effectively.
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The second book of the New Testament, named Titus, offers guidance on pastoral responsibilities.
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Titus receives instructions from Paul about appointing leaders within the Christian community.
Synonyms
A short Bible letter from Paul giving advice about church leaders
A short New Testament letter from Paul giving advice about church leaders
Compounds
A short Bible letter from Paul giving advice about church leaders
Surface Forms
Etymology
The book Titus is named after the early Christian called Titus, who was a helper of Paul. It is a short 'letter' giving advice on church leadership, so the title tells you it is a personal guide for leaders.