Qualities of a Sound Church
1 But as for you, speak the things which are proper for sound doctrine:
2 that the older men be sober, reverent, temperate, sound in faith, in love, in patience;
3 the older women likewise, that they be reverent in behavior, not slanderers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things—
4 that they admonish the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,
5 to be discreet, chaste, ahomemakers, good, bobedient to their own husbands, cthat the word of God may not be blasphemed.
6 Likewise, exhort the young men to be sober-minded,
7 in all things showing yourself to be aa pattern of good works; in doctrine showing integrity, reverence, bincorruptibility,
8 sound speech that cannot be condemned, that one who is an opponent may be ashamed, having nothing evil to say of1 you.
9 Exhort abondservants to be obedient to their own masters, to be well pleasing in all things, not answering back,
New King James Version®, Copyright© 1982, Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved.
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Definitions of words in Titus 2:2:
Faith {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Faith {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
In {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Love {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Love {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Patience {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Sound {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
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