Titus --- 2 Verses At A Time (ESV 2011)

Question 1

Titus 1:1-2 (ESV)

Answer 1

1 Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, for the sake of the faith of God’s elect and their knowledge of the truth, which accords with godliness, 2 in hope of eternal life, which God, who never lies, promised before the ages began Titus 1:1-2 (ESV)

Question 2

Titus 1:2-3 (ESV)

Answer 2

2 in hope of eternal life, which God, who never lies, promised before the ages began 3 and at the proper time manifested in his word through the preaching with which I have been entrusted by the command of God our Savior; Titus 1:2-3 (ESV)

Question 3

Titus 1:3-4 (ESV)

Answer 3

3 and at the proper time manifested in his word through the preaching with which I have been entrusted by the command of God our Savior; 4 To Titus, my true child in a common faith: Grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Savior. Titus 1:3-4 (ESV)

Question 4

Titus 1:4-5 (ESV)

Answer 4

4 To Titus, my true child in a common faith: Grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Savior. 5 This is why I left you in Crete, so that you might put what remained into order, and appoint elders in every town as I directed you— Titus 1:4-5 (ESV)

Question 5

Titus 1:5-6 (ESV)

Answer 5

5 This is why I left you in Crete, so that you might put what remained into order, and appoint elders in every town as I directed you— 6 if anyone is above reproach, the husband of one wife, and his children are believers and not open to the charge of debauchery or insubordination. Titus 1:5-6 (ESV)

Question 6

Titus 1:6-7 (ESV)

Answer 6

6 if anyone is above reproach, the husband of one wife, and his children are believers and not open to the charge of debauchery or insubordination. 7 For an overseer, as God’s steward, must be above reproach. He must not be arrogant or quick-tempered or a drunkard or violent or greedy for gain, Titus 1:6-7 (ESV)

Question 7

Titus 1:7-8 (ESV)

Answer 7

7 For an overseer, as God’s steward, must be above reproach. He must not be arrogant or quick-tempered or a drunkard or violent or greedy for gain, 8 but hospitable, a lover of good, self-controlled, upright, holy, and disciplined. Titus 1:7-8 (ESV)

Question 8

Titus 1:8-9 (ESV)

Answer 8

8 but hospitable, a lover of good, self-controlled, upright, holy, and disciplined. 9 He must hold firm to the trustworthy word as taught, so that he may be able to give instruction in sound doctrine and also to rebuke those who contradict it. Titus 1:8-9 (ESV)

Question 9

Titus 1:9-10 (ESV)

Answer 9

9 He must hold firm to the trustworthy word as taught, so that he may be able to give instruction in sound doctrine and also to rebuke those who contradict it. 10 For there are many who are insubordinate, empty talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision party. Titus 1:9-10 (ESV)

Question 10

Titus 1:10-11 (ESV)

Answer 10

10 For there are many who are insubordinate, empty talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision party. 11 They must be silenced, since they are upsetting whole families by teaching for shameful gain what they ought not to teach. Titus 1:10-11 (ESV)

Question 11

Titus 1:11-12 (ESV)

Answer 11

11 They must be silenced, since they are upsetting whole families by teaching for shameful gain what they ought not to teach. 12 One of the Cretans, a prophet of their own, said, “Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.” Titus 1:11-12 (ESV)

Question 12

Titus 1:12-13 (ESV)

Answer 12

12 One of the Cretans, a prophet of their own, said, “Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.” 13 This testimony is true. Therefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith, Titus 1:12-13 (ESV)

Question 13

Titus 1:13-14 (ESV)

Answer 13

13 This testimony is true. Therefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith, 14 not devoting themselves to Jewish myths and the commands of people who turn away from the truth. Titus 1:13-14 (ESV)

Question 14

Titus 1:14-15 (ESV)

Answer 14

14 not devoting themselves to Jewish myths and the commands of people who turn away from the truth. 15 To the pure, all things are pure, but to the defiled and unbelieving, nothing is pure; but both their minds and their consciences are defiled. Titus 1:14-15 (ESV)

Question 15

Titus 1:15-16 (ESV)

Answer 15

15 To the pure, all things are pure, but to the defiled and unbelieving, nothing is pure; but both their minds and their consciences are defiled. 16 They profess to know God, but they deny him by their works. They are detestable, disobedient, unfit for any good work. Titus 1:15-16 (ESV)

Question 16

Titus 1:16-2:1 (ESV)

Answer 16

16 They profess to know God, but they deny him by their works. They are detestable, disobedient, unfit for any good work. 1 But as for you, teach what accords with sound doctrine. Titus 1:16-2:1 (ESV)

Question 17

Titus 2:1-2 (ESV)

Answer 17

1 But as for you, teach what accords with sound doctrine. 2 Older men are to be sober-minded, dignified, self-controlled, sound in faith, in love, and in steadfastness. Titus 2:1-2 (ESV)

Question 18

Titus 2:2-3 (ESV)

Answer 18

2 Older men are to be sober-minded, dignified, self-controlled, sound in faith, in love, and in steadfastness. 3 Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is good, Titus 2:2-3 (ESV)

Question 19

Titus 2:3-4 (ESV)

Answer 19

3 Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is good, 4 and so train the young women to love their husbands and children, Titus 2:3-4 (ESV)

Question 20

Titus 2:4-5 (ESV)

Answer 20

4 and so train the young women to love their husbands and children, 5 to be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be reviled. Titus 2:4-5 (ESV)

Question 21

Titus 2:5-6 (ESV)

Answer 21

5 to be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be reviled. 6 Likewise, urge the younger men to be self-controlled. Titus 2:5-6 (ESV)

Question 22

Titus 2:6-7 (ESV)

Answer 22

6 Likewise, urge the younger men to be self-controlled. 7 Show yourself in all respects to be a model of good works, and in your teaching show integrity, dignity, Titus 2:6-7 (ESV)

Question 23

Titus 2:7-8 (ESV)

Answer 23

7 Show yourself in all respects to be a model of good works, and in your teaching show integrity, dignity, 8 and sound speech that cannot be condemned, so that an opponent may be put to shame, having nothing evil to say about us. Titus 2:7-8 (ESV)

Question 24

Titus 2:8-9 (ESV)

Answer 24

8 and sound speech that cannot be condemned, so that an opponent may be put to shame, having nothing evil to say about us. 9 Bondservants are to be submissive to their own masters in everything; they are to be well-pleasing, not argumentative, Titus 2:8-9 (ESV)

Question 25

Titus 2:9-10 (ESV)

Answer 25

9 Bondservants are to be submissive to their own masters in everything; they are to be well-pleasing, not argumentative, 10 not pilfering, but showing all good faith, so that in everything they may adorn the doctrine of God our Savior. Titus 2:9-10 (ESV)

Question 26

Titus 2:10-11 (ESV)

Answer 26

10 not pilfering, but showing all good faith, so that in everything they may adorn the doctrine of God our Savior. 11 For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation for all people, Titus 2:10-11 (ESV)

Question 27

Titus 2:11-12 (ESV)

Answer 27

11 For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation for all people, 12 training us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in the present age, Titus 2:11-12 (ESV)

Question 28

Titus 2:12-13 (ESV)

Answer 28

12 training us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in the present age, 13 waiting for our blessed hope, the appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ, Titus 2:12-13 (ESV)

Question 29

Titus 2:13-14 (ESV)

Answer 29

13 waiting for our blessed hope, the appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ, 14 who gave himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for himself a people for his own possession who are zealous for good works. Titus 2:13-14 (ESV)

Question 30

Titus 2:14-15 (ESV)

Answer 30

14 who gave himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for himself a people for his own possession who are zealous for good works. 15 Declare these things; exhort and rebuke with all authority. Let no one disregard you. Titus 2:14-15 (ESV)

Question 31

Titus 2:15-3:1 (ESV)

Answer 31

15 Declare these things; exhort and rebuke with all authority. Let no one disregard you. 1 Remind them to be submissive to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work, Titus 2:15-3:1 (ESV)

Question 32

Titus 3:1-2 (ESV)

Answer 32

1 Remind them to be submissive to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work, 2 to speak evil of no one, to avoid quarreling, to be gentle, and to show perfect courtesy toward all people. Titus 3:1-2 (ESV)

Question 33

Titus 3:2-3 (ESV)

Answer 33

2 to speak evil of no one, to avoid quarreling, to be gentle, and to show perfect courtesy toward all people. 3 For we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, led astray, slaves to various passions and pleasures, passing our days in malice and envy, hated by others and hating one another. Titus 3:2-3 (ESV)

Question 34

Titus 3:3-4 (ESV)

Answer 34

3 For we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, led astray, slaves to various passions and pleasures, passing our days in malice and envy, hated by others and hating one another. 4 But when the goodness and loving kindness of God our Savior appeared, Titus 3:3-4 (ESV)

Question 35

Titus 3:4-5 (ESV)

Answer 35

4 But when the goodness and loving kindness of God our Savior appeared, 5 he saved us, not because of works done by us in righteousness, but according to his own mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit, Titus 3:4-5 (ESV)

Question 36

Titus 3:5-6 (ESV)

Answer 36

5 he saved us, not because of works done by us in righteousness, but according to his own mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit, 6 whom he poured out on us richly through Jesus Christ our Savior, Titus 3:5-6 (ESV)

Question 37

Titus 3:6-7 (ESV)

Answer 37

6 whom he poured out on us richly through Jesus Christ our Savior, 7 so that being justified by his grace we might become heirs according to the hope of eternal life. Titus 3:6-7 (ESV)

Question 38

Titus 3:7-8 (ESV)

Answer 38

7 so that being justified by his grace we might become heirs according to the hope of eternal life. 8 The saying is trustworthy, and I want you to insist on these things, so that those who have believed in God may be careful to devote themselves to good works. These things are excellent and profitable for people. Titus 3:7-8 (ESV)

Question 39

Titus 3:8-9 (ESV)

Answer 39

8 The saying is trustworthy, and I want you to insist on these things, so that those who have believed in God may be careful to devote themselves to good works. These things are excellent and profitable for people. 9 But avoid foolish controversies, genealogies, dissensions, and quarrels about the law, for they are unprofitable and worthless. Titus 3:8-9 (ESV)

Question 40

Titus 3:9-10 (ESV)

Answer 40

9 But avoid foolish controversies, genealogies, dissensions, and quarrels about the law, for they are unprofitable and worthless. 10 As for a person who stirs up division, after warning him once and then twice, have nothing more to do with him, Titus 3:9-10 (ESV)

Question 41

Titus 3:10-11 (ESV)

Answer 41

10 As for a person who stirs up division, after warning him once and then twice, have nothing more to do with him, 11 knowing that such a person is warped and sinful; he is self-condemned. Titus 3:10-11 (ESV)

Question 42

Titus 3:11-12 (ESV)

Answer 42

11 knowing that such a person is warped and sinful; he is self-condemned. 12 When I send Artemas or Tychicus to you, do your best to come to me at Nicopolis, for I have decided to spend the winter there. Titus 3:11-12 (ESV)

Question 43

Titus 3:12-13 (ESV)

Answer 43

12 When I send Artemas or Tychicus to you, do your best to come to me at Nicopolis, for I have decided to spend the winter there. 13 Do your best to speed Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their way; see that they lack nothing. Titus 3:12-13 (ESV)

Question 44

Titus 3:13-14 (ESV)

Answer 44

13 Do your best to speed Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their way; see that they lack nothing. 14 And let our people learn to devote themselves to good works, so as to help cases of urgent need, and not be unfruitful. Titus 3:13-14 (ESV)

Question 45

Titus 3:14-15 (ESV)

Answer 45

14 And let our people learn to devote themselves to good works, so as to help cases of urgent need, and not be unfruitful. 15 All who are with me send greetings to you. Greet those who love us in the faith. Grace be with you all. Titus 3:14-15 (ESV)

Question 46

Titus 3:15 & 1:1 (ESV)

Answer 46

3: 15 All who are with me send greetings to you. Greet those who love us in the faith. Grace be with you all. Titus 3:15 (ESV)
1: 1 Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, for the sake of the faith of God’s elect and their knowledge of the truth, which accords with godliness, Titus 1:1 (ESV)