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King James Bible 1611 |
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King James Bible 1769 |
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1:1 |
Paul a seruant of God, and an Apostle of Iesus Christ, according to the Faith of Gods Elect, and the acknowledging of the trueth which is after godlinesse, |
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Paul, 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; |
1:2 |
In hope of eternall life, which God that cannot lie, promised before the world began: |
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In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began; |
1:3 |
But hath in due times manifested his word through preaching, which is committed vnto mee according to the commandement of God our Sauiour: |
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But hath in due times manifested his word through preaching, which is committed unto me according to the commandment of God our Saviour; |
1:4 |
To Titus mine owne Sonne after the common faith, Grace, mercie, and peace from God the Father, and the Lord Iesus Christ our Sauiour. |
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To Titus, mine own son after the common faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ our Saviour. |
1:5 |
For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordaine Elders in euery citie, as I had appointed thee. |
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For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee: |
1:6 |
If any be blamelesse, the husband of one wife, hauing faithfull children, not accused of riot, or vnruly. |
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If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly. |
1:7 |
For a Bishop must be blameles, as the steward of God: not selfewilled, not soone angry, not giuen to wine, no striker, not giuen to filthie lucre, |
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For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre; |
1:8 |
But a louer of hospitality, a louer of good men, sober, iust, holy, temperate, |
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But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate; |
1:9 |
Holding fast the faithfull word, as hee hath beene taught, that he may bee able by sound doctrine, both to exhort and to conuince the gainsayers. |
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Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers. |
1:10 |
For there are many vnruly and vaine talkers and deceiuers, specially they of the circumcision: |
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For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision: |
1:11 |
Whose mouthes must be stopped, who subuert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthie lucres sake. |
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Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake. |
1:12 |
One of themselues, euen a Prophet of their owne, said: The Cretians are alway lyers, euill beasts, slow bellies. |
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One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies. |
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This witnesse is true: wherefore rebuke them sharpely that they may be sound in the faith; |
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This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith; |
1:14 |
Not giuing heede to Iewish fables, and commandements of men that turne from the trueth. |
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Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth. |
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Unto the pure all things are pure, but vnto them that are defiled, and vnbeleeuing, is nothing pure: but euen their mind and conscience is defiled. |
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Unto the pure all things are pure: but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure; but even their mind and conscience is defiled. |
1:16 |
They professe that they know God; but in workes they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and vnto euery good worke reprobate. |
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They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate. |