Likewise, urge (A)the younger men to be self-controlled. Show yourself in all respects to be (B)a model of good works, and in your teaching (C)show integrity, (D)dignity, and (E)sound speech that cannot be condemned, (F)so that an opponent may be put to shame, having nothing evil to say about us. (G)Bondservants[a] are to be submissive to their own masters (H)in everything; they are to be well-pleasing, not argumentative, 10 not pilfering, (I)but showing all good faith, (J)so that in everything they may adorn the doctrine of God our Savior.

11 For (K)the grace of God (L)has appeared, bringing salvation (M)for all people, 12 training us to renounce ungodliness and (N)worldly passions, and (O)to live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in (P)the present age,

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Footnotes

  1. Titus 2:9 For the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface

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