Titus 2:2-8

Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - Titus 2:7-8

Titus 2:7-8. In all things In all these and other respects not here mentioned; showing thyself a pattern of good works Of every thing amiable and excellent; of every disposition and practice which thou enjoinest to others. Titus himself was then young. In doctrine Or in thy teaching, namely, in public; uncorruptness As to the matter of it; or without any mixture of error; gravity Or seriousness, as to the manner of delivering it; weightiness, solemnity; sound Or wholesome; speech... read more

Donald C. Fleming

Bridgeway Bible Commentary - Titus 2:1-10

2:1-3:15 CHRISTIAN BEHAVIOUR AND ITS BASISDifferent people in the church (2:1-10)The best way to resist wrong teaching is to give positive instruction in Christian doctrine and its moral application. This will produce spiritual growth and right behaviour in all groups alike, regardless of age or social background. Older men, for instance, should set an example of a well balanced Christian life (2:1-2). Older women also should be a good example. If their lives are free of such bad habits as... read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Titus 2:2

That = ( Erhort ) that. Figure of speech Ellipsis (of Repetition). App-6 . aged men . Greek. presbutes . Elsewhere, Luke 1:18 , Phm. Titus 1:9 . sober . Greek. nephalios . Elsewhere, 1 Timothy 3:2 , 1 Timothy 3:11 . grave , Greek. semnos . Occurs: Philippians 1:4 , Php 1:8 . 1 Timothy 3:8 , 1 Timothy 3:11 . The noun in Titus 2:7 , 1 Timothy 2:2 ; 1 Timothy 3:4 , temperate . Greek. sophron . See Titus 1:8 . faith = the faith. See App-150 . charity = the love, App-135 . patience =... read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Titus 2:3

aged women. Greek. presbutis . Only here. in . App-104 . behaviour . Greek. katastema . Only here. as . . . holiness . Greek. hieroprepes . Only here. not. App-105 . false accusers . Figure of speech Idioma . App-8 . Greek. diabolos . Occurs thirty-eight times, always "devil", except here, 1 Timothy 3:11 . 2 Timothy 3:3 . not . The texts read "nor", Gr, mede . given . Greek. douloo . App-190 . teachers, &c. Greek. kalodidaskalos . Only here. read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Titus 2:4

That = In order that. Greek. hina . teach. . . to be sober. Greek. sophroniao . Only here. Op. Titus 2:6 , Titus 2:12 ; 1 Timothy 2:9 . young women . Feminine of Greek. neos . See John 21:18 . love. . . husbands . Greek. philandros . Only here. love . . . children . Greek. philoteknos . Only here. read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Titus 2:5

discreet . Greek. sophron . Compare verses: Titus 2:1 , Titus 2:4 , Titus 2:1 , B. chaste . Greek. hagnos . Elsewhere, 2 Corinthians 7:11 ; 2 Corinthians 11:2 .Philippians 1:4 , Php 1:6 . 1 Timothy 5:22 .James 3:17 . 1Pe 5:2 . 1 John 3:3 . keepers at home. Greek. oikonras . Only here. obedient . Greek. hupatasso , as in Titus 2:9 ; Titus 3:1 . husbands . App-123 . word. App-121 . God . App-98 ., not. App-105 . blasphemed . Greek. blasphemeo. Occurs: Titus 3:2 . read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Titus 2:6

Young men = The younger. Greek. neoteros , as in 1 Timothy 5:0 . exhort. App-134 . sober minded . Greek. sophroneo. Compare verses: Titus 2:4 , Titus 2:5 , Titus 2:12 , and see Romans 12:3 . read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Titus 2:7

In. App-104 . shewing . Greek. parecho . Elsewhere, offer, give, minister, &c. pattern . Greek. tupos . See John 20:25 . good works . See Titus 1:16 . doctrine . See Titus 1:9 . uncorruptness . Greek. adiaphthoria . The texts read aphthoria . Only here. gravity . he. semnotes . ' Elsewhere, 1 Timothy 2:2 ; 1 Timothy 3:4 . The adjective in Titus 2:2 . sincerity . The texts omit. read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Titus 2:8

Sound . Greek. hugies . Occurs fourteen times, always "whole", except here. Compare verses: Titus 2:1 , Titus 2:2 ; Titus 1:9 , Titus 1:13 . speech . App-121 . that . . . condemned . Greek. akatagnostos . Only here. of. App-104 . contrary part . Greek. enantios . Occurs eight times, first in Matthew 14:24 . ashamed . Greek. entrepo . See 2 Thessalonians 3:14 . no . Greek. medeis . evil. Greek. phaulos . Only here; John 3:20 ; John 5:29 . James 3:16 . say . Greek. lego . Compare... read more

James Burton Coffman

Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Titus 2:2

that aged men be temperate, grave, sober-minded, sound in faith, in love, in patience:The aged men... "This is not the elders in an official sense, but simply the old men."[8]Temperate ... means not given to excess in anything. While common enough as far as information about it is concerned, this virtue is often absent in believers. A life undistorted by any excessive indulgences of any kind is the thing required.Grave... "Gravity must never be confused with gloominess."[9] A calm, sensible and... read more

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