dynamicbible/Android/DynamicBible/assets/bibles/asv/56-1.json

{"ch":1,"vss":[{"v":1,"w":[{"t":"Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God`s elect, and the knowledge of the truth which is according to godliness,"}]},{"v":2,"w":[{"t":"in hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before times eternal;"}]},{"v":3,"w":[{"t":"but in his own seasons manifested his word in the message, wherewith I was intrusted according to the commandment of God our Saviour;"}]},{"v":4,"w":[{"t":"to Titus, my true child after a common faith: Grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Saviour."}]},{"v":5,"w":[{"t":"For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that were wanting, and appoint elders in every city, as I gave thee charge;"}]},{"v":6,"w":[{"t":"if any man is blameless, the husband of one wife, having children that believe, who are not accused of riot or unruly."}]},{"v":7,"w":[{"t":"For the bishop must be blameless, as God`s steward; not self-willed, not soon angry, no brawler, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre;"}]},{"v":8,"w":[{"t":"but given to hospitality, as lover of good, sober-minded, just, holy, self-controlled;"}]},{"v":9,"w":[{"t":"holding to the faithful word which is according to the teaching, that he may be able to exhort in the sound doctrine, and to convict the gainsayers."}]},{"v":10,"w":[{"t":"For there are many unruly men, vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision,"}]},{"v":11,"w":[{"t":"whose mouths must be stopped; men who overthrow whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre`s sake."}]},{"v":12,"w":[{"t":"One of themselves, a prophet of their own, said, Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, idle gluttons."}]},{"v":13,"w":[{"t":"This testimony is true. For which cause reprove them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,"}]},{"v":14,"w":[{"t":"not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men who turn away from the truth."}]},{"v":15,"w":[{"t":"To the pure all things are pure: but to them that are defiled and unbelieving nothing is pure; but both their mind and their conscience are defiled."}]},{"v":16,"w":[{"t":"They profess that they know God; but by their works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate."}]}]}