Category Archives: Titus

But you, pursue gentleness

Posted on March 6, 2019 by Dr. Walt

Through patience a ruler can be persuaded, and a gentle tongue can break a bone. … A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. The tongue of the wise adorns knowledge, but the mouth of the … Continue reading →

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Make every effort to add to your faith goodness

Posted on March 4, 2019 by Dr. Walt

You were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Live as children of light (for the fruit of the light consists in all goodness, righteousness and truth) and find out what pleases the Lord.

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Be kind and compassionate to one another

Posted on March 4, 2019 by Dr. Walt

As God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. … The Lord’s servant must not be quarrelsome but must be kind to everyone, able to teach, not resentful. … Therefore, as we have opportunity, … Continue reading →

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To you they cried out and were saved

Posted on February 10, 2019 by Dr. Walt

In you they trusted and were not put to shame.  … The Lord protects the unwary; when I was brought low, he saved me.

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Show mercy and compassion to one another

Posted on January 25, 2019 by Dr. Walt

And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another—and all the more as you see the … Continue reading →

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(Treat) older women as mothers … with absolute purity.

Posted on January 18, 2019 by Dr. Walt

Likewise, teach the older women to be reverent in the way they live, not to be slanderers or addicted to much wine, but to teach what is good.

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Praise the LORD from the earth … young women

Posted on January 18, 2019 by Dr. Walt

Let the (young women) praise the name of the LORD, for his name alone is exalted.

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Old men will dream dreams

Posted on January 17, 2019 by Dr. Walt

Teach the older men to be temperate, worthy of respect, self-controlled, and sound in faith, in love and in endurance. … Do not rebuke an older man harshly, but exhort him as if he were your father.

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Young men, let them praise the name of the LORD

Posted on January 17, 2019 by Dr. Walt

Encourage the young men to be self-controlled … The glory of young men is their strength … (but) even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall; but those who hope in the LORD will renew their … Continue reading →

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Like apples of gold in settings of silver

Posted on January 1, 2018 by Dr. Walt

Like apples of gold in settings of silver is a ruling rightly given. Like an earring of gold or an ornament of fine gold is the rebuke of a wise judge to a listening ear. … Gracious words are a honeycomb, sweet to … Continue reading →

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