PASTORAL EPISTLES 1 Timothy 2 Timothy TITUS TITUS
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PASTORAL EPISTLES 1 Timothy 2 Timothy TITUS
• • TITUS Mentioned 13 X’s in NT, 9 x’S in 2 Corinthians Greek background Ga 2: 1, 3 With Paul to the end 2 Ti 4: 10 Titus written ~AD 65
Key Verses & Themes • Key Verses – 1: 5, 6 -9 – 2: 11 -15 – 3: 4 -7, 8 • Themes – Sound 19, 13 21, 2, 8 [highest use rate any book in NT] – Works 116[2 x’s], 29, 11, 35, 8, 14 [“ ”] – False Teachers 110 -15, 21, 15, 31, 9 -10 – Doctrinal Emphases 11 -3, 211 -14, 34 -7 – Living Emphases 21 -10, 31 -3 – Leadership 15 -9, 13 21, 15 31, 8, 9, 10, 12 -14
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Selected Lessons from Titus 1. Order and structure are necessary for a church. 1: 5 2. The qualifications listed in 1: 5 -9 should be used for selection of Pastors. Good for all. 3. Make being truthful habitual in your speech 1: 12 -14 4. Works should result from authentic saving faith. If you are a Christian there should be works. 1: 16 5. Godly behavior is in accord with sound doctrine. You should seek to live consistent with New Testament doctrine. 2: 1
Selected Lessons from Titus 6. Your actions and works should enhance and beautify the doctrines of Christ 2: 10 7. The grace of God is personal. Can you say: amazing grace…saved a wretch like me? 2: 12 -14 8. Make a list of the things God does to those He saves based on Titus 3: 4 -7. 9. Good works characterize those who have believed in God 3: 8 10. Before you engage in a dispute on a religious topic, ask whether the discussion will be useful and profitable? 3: 9, 10