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Titus 1:2 — King James Version← Study notes

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


Titus 1:2Greek Interlinear

Greek · Titus 1:212 words
GreekMeaning
ἐπ’ep’
inprepositionG1909
ἐλπίδιelpidi
the hopenounG1680
ζωῆςzōēs
of lifenounG2222
αἰωνίουaiōniou
eternaladjectiveG166
ἣνhēn
whichrelative pronounG3739
ἐπηγγείλατοepēngeilato
promisedverbG1861
ho
thearticleG3588
ἀψευδὴςapseudēs
who cannot lieadjectiveG893
θεὸςtheos
GodnounG2316
πρὸpro
beforeprepositionG4253
χρόνωνchronōn
timenounG5550
αἰωνίωνaiōniōn
eternaladjectiveG166
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Titus 1:2

Titus was an approved one of the companions of Paul; otherwise, he would not have committed to him the charge of that whole island, nor would he have commanded him to supply what was deficient, as he says, “That you should set in order the things that are wanting.” Titus 1:5 He would not have given him jurisdiction over so many Bishops, if he had not placed great confidence in him. They say that he also was a young man, because he calls him his son, though this does not prove…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 1 on Titus
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God is faithful in every circumstance. This connects directly to the promise made to Abraham. God is faithful in every circumstance. There's something deeply comforting about knowing that the same God...
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