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The Epistle to
Titus
Adorning theGospel of
God
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1 Timothy2 Timothy
Titus
1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians
Ephesians
PhilippiansColossiansPhilemon
Romans
1 Corinthians2 Corinthians
Galatians
PastoralEpistlesPropheticEpistlesPrison
EpistlesFoundationalEpistles
Christ & the
congregation
Christ & second
coming
Christ & the
church
Christ & the
cross
EcclesiologicalEschatologicalChristologicalSoteriological
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Crete
Nicopolis
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True
Leaders
Opening Salutation(1:1-4).
1:1-9
Leaders
1:10-16 2:1-10 2:11-15 3:1-15
Laity
TITUS Adorning the Doctrine of God
Paul, a bond-servant of
God, and an apostle of
Jesus Christ, for the
faith of those chosen of
God and the knowledgeof the truth which is
according to godliness,
(Titus 1:1).
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True
Leaders
Opening Salutation(1:1-4).
1:1-9
Leaders
1:10-16 2:1-10 2:11-15 3:1-15
Laity
TITUS Adorning the Doctrine of God
in the hope of eternal life,
which God, who cannot lie,promised long ages ago,
3 but at the proper time
manifested, even His word, in
the proclamation with which I
was entrusted according to the
commandment of God our
Savior;
avyeudhj qeoj
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True
Leaders
Opening Salutation (1:1-4).
Titus Job Description: To
appoint elders in every city
(1:5).
Qualifications for
elders/overseers (1:6-9)
1:1-9
Leaders
1:10-16 2:1-10 2:11-15 3:1-15
Laity
TITUS Adorning the Doctrine of God
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True
Leaders
The Problem of Rebellious
Men (1:10-11)
The Testimony of Rebellious
Men (1:12-13).
The Solution for Rebellious
Men (1:13-16)
1:1-9
Leaders
1:10-16 2:1-10 2:11-15 3:1-15
Laity
False
Teachers
TITUS Adorning the Doctrine of God
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True
Leaders
Old men
Old Women
Young Women
Young Men
Titus as an example
Slaves
1:1-9
Leaders
1:10-16 2:1-10 2:11-15 3:1-15
Laity
False
Teachers
Instructions
to Various
Groups
TITUS Adorning the Doctrine of God
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True
Leaders
The Grace of God has appeared,
bringing salvation
Instructing us
To deny ungodliness
To live
Looking for the appearing of Jesus
1:1-9
Leaders
1:10-16 2:1-10 2:11-15 3:1-15
Laity
False
Teachers
Instructions
to Various
Groups
Living for
the
appearing
of Jesus
TITUS Adorning the Doctrine of God
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True
Leaders
Reminder to do good works
Reason for good works
A Call to good works
Rejection of those who cause
divisions
A practical exercise in good works
1:1-9
Leaders
1:10-16 2:1-10 2:11-15 3:1-15
Laity
False
Teachers
Instructions
to Various
Groups
Living for
the
appearing
of Jesus
Living in
the light
of Jesus
TITUS Adorning the Doctrine of God
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