Titus 1:4

Translations

Modern

To Titus, my true child in our common faith: Grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Savior.

Traditional

To Titus, mine own son after the common faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ our Saviour.

Literal

To Titus, my genuine child according to a common faith: Grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Savior.

Latin

Tito dilecto filio secundum communem fidem, gratia, et pax a Deo Patre, et Christo Jesu Salvatore nostro.

Original

Greek

English

To Titus, my true child in our common faith: Grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Savior.

Notes

Titus 1:4

Titus was Paul’s delegate in dealing with the church in Crete. A delegate is someone who is sent to represent another person.
my true child: The wording authorizes the delegate (as in 1 Timothy 1:2).

Titus 1:1–4

The beginning of the book of Titus, like that of 1 Timothy (1:1–2), establishes Paul’s authority for his representative.

Theme notes and profiles

Paul (Saul) Titus

Related verses

2 Timothy 1:2
To Timothy, my beloved child: Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
Jude 1:3
Beloved, although I made every effort to write to you about the salvation we share, I felt it necessary to write and urge you to contend earnestly for the faith entrusted once for all to the saints.
2 Corinthians 2:13
I had no peace in my spirit, because I did not find my brother Titus there. So I said goodbye to them and went on to Macedonia.
2 Peter 1:1
Simon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who through the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ have received a faith as precious as ours:
John 4:42
They said to the woman, “We now believe not only because of your words; we have heard for ourselves, and we know that this man truly is the Savior of the world.”
Romans 1:12
…that is, that you and I may be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith.
2 Corinthians 8:23
As for Titus, he is my partner and fellow worker among you. As for our brothers, they are messengers of the churches, the glory of Christ.
2 Peter 1:11
…and you will receive a lavish reception into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
2 Peter 3:18
But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.
Titus 1:3
In His own time He has made His word evident in the proclamation entrusted to me by the command of God our Savior.
2 Corinthians 4:13
And in keeping with what is written, “I believed, therefore I have spoken,” we who have the same spirit of faith also believe and therefore speak,
Ephesians 1:2
Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Parallels

2 Corinthians 8:16–24

People

Jesus: The Son of God and Savior of the world Titus: Gentile convert and companion of Paul

Glossary

Timothy, First Letter to Titus (Person) Titus, Letter to

Topics

God: Fatherhood of Jesus, the Christ: Names, Appellations, and Titles of: Lord Jesus Christ Our Saviour Jesus, the Christ: Saviour Peace: Spiritual Titus: Paul Writes To Titus: Paul's Love For

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