In his own time he has revealed(A) his word(B) in the preaching with which I was entrusted(C) by the command(D) of God our Savior:(E)

To Titus,(F) my true son(G) in our common faith.

Grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Savior.(H)

Titus’s Ministry in Crete

The reason I left you in Crete(I) was to set right what was left undone and, as I directed you, to appoint elders(J) in every town.

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and which now at his appointed season(A) he has brought to light(B) through the preaching entrusted to me(C) by the command of God(D) our Savior,(E)

To Titus,(F) my true son(G) in our common faith:

Grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Savior.(H)

Appointing Elders Who Love What Is Good(I)

The reason I left you in Crete(J) was that you might put in order what was left unfinished and appoint[a] elders(K) in every town, as I directed you.

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Footnotes

  1. Titus 1:5 Or ordain