English Bible Presentation Sharing - Titus Book, chapter 1, verse 13 in Akjv Version

Titus 1 : 1 (AKJV)

Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God's elect, and the acknowledging of the truth which is after godliness;

Titus 1 : 2 (AKJV)

In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;

Titus 1 : 3 (AKJV)

But has in due times manifested his word through preaching, which is committed to me according to the commandment of God our Savior;

Titus 1 : 4 (AKJV)

To Titus, my own son after the common faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ our Savior.

Titus 1 : 5 (AKJV)

For this cause left I you in Crete, that you should set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed you:

Titus 1 : 6 (AKJV)

If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.

Titus 1 : 7 (AKJV)

For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;

Titus 1 : 8 (AKJV)

But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;

Titus 1 : 9 (AKJV)

Holding fast the faithful word as he has been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the disputers.

Titus 1 : 10 (AKJV)

For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision:

Titus 1 : 11 (AKJV)

Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake.

Titus 1 : 12 (AKJV)

One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are always liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.

Titus 1 : 13 (AKJV)

This witness is true. Why rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;

Titus 1 : 14 (AKJV)

Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth.

Titus 1 : 15 (AKJV)

To the pure all things are pure: but to them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure; but even their mind and conscience is defiled.

Titus 1 : 16 (AKJV)

They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and to every good work reprobate.