Titus 2:6–7
Young men likewise exhort to be sober minded.
Yong men likewise exhort, to bee ‖sober minded.
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- ‖Alternative wordingOr, discreet
In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,
In all things shewing thy selfe a patterne of good workes: in doctrine shewing vncorruptnesse, grauity, sinceritie,
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From verse 6
- Ecclesiastes 12:1Rank 1 from verse 6
1REMEMBER now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;
1¶ *Remember now thy Creatour in the dayes of thy youth, while the euil daies come not, nor the yeeres drawe nigh, when thou shalt say, I haue no pleasure in them:
- 1 Peter 5:5Rank 2 from verse 6
5Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.
5Likewise ye yonger, submit your selues vnto the elder: yea, all of you bee subiect one to another, and bee clothed with humilitie: for God resisteth the proud, and giueth grace to the humble.
- 1 John 2:13Rank 3 from verse 6
13I write unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome the wicked one. I write unto you, little children, because ye have known the Father.
13I write vnto you, fathers, because yee haue knowen him that is from the beginning. I write vnto you, young men, because you haue ouercome the wicked one. I write vnto you, little children, because yee haue knowen the Father.
- Ecclesiastes 11:9Rank 4 from verse 6
9¶ Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
9¶ Reioyce, O young man, in thy youth, and let thy heart cheere thee in the dayes of thy youth, and walke in the wayes of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things, God will bring thee into iudgement.
28¶ And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions:
28¶ *And it shall come to passe afterward, that I will powre out my Spirit vpon all flesh, and your sonnes and your daughters shall prophecie, your old men shall dreame dreames, your yong men shall see visions.
- 1 Timothy 5:1Rank 6 from verse 6
- Psalms 148:12Rank 7 from verse 6
From verse 7
- 1 Peter 5:3Rank 1 from verse 7
- 1 Timothy 4:12Rank 2 from verse 7
- 2 Corinthians 4:2Rank 3 from verse 7
2But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God.
2But haue renounced the hidden things of †dishonesty, not walking in craftines, nor handling the word of God deceitfully, but by manifestation of the trueth, commending our selues to euery mans conscience, in the sight of God.
- Philippians 1:10Rank 4 from verse 7
- 2 Corinthians 1:12Rank 5 from verse 7
12For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
12For our reioycing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicitie and godly sinceritie, not with fleshly wisedome, but by the grace of God, wee haue had our conuersation in the world, and more aboundantly to youwards.
- 2 Thessalonians 3:9Rank 6 from verse 7
- Ephesians 6:24Rank 7 from verse 7
- 2 Corinthians 2:17Rank 8 from verse 7
- 2 Corinthians 8:8Rank 9 from verse 7
- Acts 20:33–35Rank 10 from verse 7
33I have coveted no man’s silver, or gold, or apparel.
34Yea, ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me.
35I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
33I haue coueted no mans siluer, or golde, or apparell.
34Yea, you your selues know, *that these handes haue ministred vnto my necessities, and to them that were with me.
35I haue shewed you all things, how that so labouring, yee ought to support the weake, and to remember the words of the Lord Iesus, how he said, It is more blessed to giue, then to receiue.
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Titus 2:6
1. Early in life or growth. 2. Offspring or young persons or creatures.
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Sense 1: In the same, similar, or corresponding manner. Sense 2: In a matching case.
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To urge, call upon, encourage, admonish, beseech, or charge earnestly.
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Self-controlled, watchful, and sound in judgment; calm and serious rather than intoxicated, frenzied, or careless.
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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of mind, meaning to attend to, regard, remember, purpose, or be disposed toward something.
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Titus 2:7
1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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Showing, revealing, displaying, demonstrating, declaring, telling, proving, making known, or actively presenting something to view or understanding.
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A model, form, or example to be copied or followed.
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Sense 1: Right, morally upright, beneficial, pleasing, useful, suitable, sound, favourable, or excellent. Sense 2: A good thing, benefit, welfare, possession, or goods. Sense 3: In ‘make good,’ to repair, repay, fulfil, establish, or prove.
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Plural of work: acts, deeds, labours, operations, products, or things made.
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That which is taught; teaching or instruction.
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uncorruptness
Integrity; uprightness.
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Dignified seriousness.
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Honesty of mind or intention; freedom from simulation or hypocrisy. Freedom from hypocrisy, disguise or false pretense.
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2:1BUT speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:
2:1¶ But speake thou the things which become sound doctrine:
2:2That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.
2:2That the aged men be ‖sober, graue, temperate, sound in faith, in charitie, in patience.
2:3The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;
2:3The aged women likewise that they be in behauiour as becommeth ‖holinesse, not ‖false accusers, not giuen to much wine, teachers of good things,
2:4That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,
2:4That they may teach the young women to bee ‖sober, to loue their husbands, to loue their children,
2:5To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.
2:5 To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God bee not blasphemed.
2:6Young men likewise exhort to be sober minded.
2:6Yong men likewise exhort, to bee ‖sober minded.
Selected passage2:7In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,
2:7In all things shewing thy selfe a patterne of good workes: in doctrine shewing vncorruptnesse, grauity, sinceritie,
Selected passage2:8Sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.
2:8Sound speech that cannot be condemned, that hee that is of the contrarie part, may bee ashamed, hauing no euill thing to say of you.
2:9Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again;
2:9 Exhort seruants to be obedient vnto their own masters, and to please them well in all things, not ‖answering againe:
2:10Not purloining, but shewing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things.
2:10Not purloyning, but shewing all good fidelitie, that they may adorne the doctrine of God our Sauiour in all things.
2:11For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men,
2:11For the grace of God ‖that bringeth saluatiō, hath appeared to all men,
2:12Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;
2:12Teaching vs that denying vngodlinesse and worldly lusts we should liue soberly, righteously and godly in this present world,
2:13Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ;
2:13Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God, and our Sauiour Iesus Christ,
2:14Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
2:14Who gaue himselfe for vs, that he might redeeme vs from all iniquitie, and purifie vnto himselfe a peculiar people, zealous of good workes.
2:15These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.
2:15These things speake and exhort, and rebuke with all authoritie. Let no man despise thee.