Titus 2:1-2

Conduct Consistent with Sound Teaching

2:1 But as for you, communicate the behavior that goes with sound teaching. 2:2 Older men are to be temperate, dignified, self-controlled, sound in faith, in love, and in endurance.

Titus 1:13

1:13 Such testimony is true. For this reason rebuke them sharply that they may be healthy in the faith

Titus 1:9

1:9 He must hold firmly to the faithful message as it has been taught, so that he will be able to give exhortation in such healthy teaching and correct those who speak against it.


tn Grk “say what is fitting for sound teaching” (introducing the behavior called for in this chapter.).

tn Or “sensible.”

sn Temperate…in endurance. See the same cluster of virtues in 1 Thess 1:3 and 1 Cor 13:13.

tn Grk “the faithful message in accordance with the teaching” (referring to apostolic teaching).

tn Grk “the healthy teaching” (referring to what was just mentioned).