📖 The Book of Titus

Who wrote Titus?

Why Titus was written

Instructions for Titus leading the church in Crete — appointing elders, silencing false teachers, and calling every group to lives of godliness that adorn the gospel of grace.

Outline of Titus

1. 11: Elders and false teachers in Crete
2. 22: Sound teaching for every group; the grace of God
3. 33: Life in society; the kindness of God in salvation

Key verses

How Titus points to Christ

Titus 2:13 calls the return of Christ 'the appearing of the glory of our great God and Saviour Jesus Christ' — one of the clearest statements of Christ's deity in Paul's letters.

How Titus begins

1Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God’s elect, and the acknowledging of the truth which is after godliness;