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( ! elect ( ,god & ! ackn[l$g+ ( ! tru?1 :i* is accord+ to godl9ess3 #a3b4 ,unto ! hope ( life ev]la/+1 :i* ,god1 :o lie? n1 ha? promis$ be=e ! times ( ! _w3 #a3c4 ,b ha? 9 due times manife/$ 8 ^w 9 prea*+1 :i* is committ$ to me accord+ to ! comm&m5t ( ,god our ,savi\r3 #a3d4 ,to ,titus1 my belov$ son accord+ to ! common fai?1 grace & peace1 f ,god ! ,fa!r & f ,*ri/ ,jesus our ,savi\r4 #a3e4 ,= ?is cause ,i left !e 9 ,crete3 t ?\ %\lde/ set 9 ord] ! ?+s t are want+ & %\lde/ orda9 prie/s 9 e city1 z ,i also appo9t$ !e3 #a3f4 ,if any be )\t crime1 ! husb& ( "o wife hav+ fai?ful *ildr51 n accus$ ( riot or unruly4 #a3g4 ,= a bi%op mu/ be )\t crime1 z ! /ew>d ( ,god3 n pr\d1 n subject to ang]1 nor giv5 to w9e1 no /rik]1 n gre$y ( fil?y lucre3 #a3h4 ,b giv5 to hospitality1 g5tle1 sob]1 j1 holy1 cont95t3 #a3i4 ,embrac+ t fai?ful ^w :i* is accord+ to doctr9e1 t he may be able to exhort 9 s\nd doctr9e & to conv9ce ! ga9say]s4 #a3aj4 ,= !re are also _m disob$i5t1 va9 talk]s & s$uc]s3 especially !y :o are ( ! circumcision4 #a3aa4 ,:o mu/ be reprov$1 :o subv]t :ole h\ses1 tea*+ ?+s :i* !y ought n1 = fil?y lucre's sake4 #a3ab4 ,"o ( !m a prophet ( _! own1 said3 ,! ,cretans are always li>s1 evil bea/s1 slo?ful bellies4 #a3ac4 ,?is te/imony is true4 ,:]e=e1 rebuke !m %>ply1 t !y may be s\nd 9 ! fai?3 #a3ad4 ,n giv+ he$ to ,jewi% fables & comm&m5ts ( m5 :o turn !mselves away f ! tru?4 #a3ae4 ,all ?+s are clean to ! clean3 b to !m t are defil$ & to unbeliev]s1 no?+ is clean3 b bo? _! m9d & _! consci5ce are defil$4 #a3af4 ,!y pr(ess t !y "k ,god3 b 9 _! works !y d5y him3 be+ abom9able & incr$ul\s & to e good "w reprobate4 ,titus ,*apt] #b ,h[ he is to in/ruct bo? old & "y4 ,! duty ( s]vants4 ,! ,*ri/ian's rule ( life4 #b3a4 ,b speak ?\ ! ?+s t become s\nd doctr9e3 #b3b4 ,t ! ag$ m5 be sob]1 *a/e1 prud5t1 s\nd 9 fai?1 9 love1 9 pati5ce4 #b3c4 ,! ag$ wom51 9 l mann]1 9 holy attire1 n false accus]s1 n giv5 to mu* w9e1 tea*+ well3 #b3d4 ,t !y may tea* ! "y wom5 to be wise1 to love _! husb&s1 to love _! *ildr54 #b3e4 ,to be discreet1 *a/e1 sob]1 hav+ a c>e ( ! h\se1 g5tle1 ob$i5t to _! husb&s3 t ! ^w ( ,god be n blasphem$4 #b3f4 ,"y m51 9 l mann]1 exhort t !y be sob]4 #b3g4 ,9 all ?+s %ew ?yself an example ( good works1 9 doctr9e1 9 integrity1 9 gravity1 #b3h4 ,! s\nd ^w t c n be blam$3 t he :o is on ! contr>y "p may be afraid1 hav+ no evil to say ( u4 #b3i4 ,exhort s]vants to be ob$i5t to _! ma/]s3 9 all ?+s pleas+1 n ga9say+3 #b3aj4 ,n defraud+1 b 9 all ?+s %ew+ good fidelity1 t !y may adorn ! doctr9e ( ,god our ,savi\r 9 all ?+s4 #b3aa4 ,= ! grace ( ,god our ,savi\r ha? appe>$ to all m53 #b3ab4 ,in/ruct+ u1 t1 d5y+ ungodl9ess & worldly desires1 we %\ld live sob]ly & ju/ly & godly 9 ?is _w1 #b3ac4 ,look+ = ! bless$ hope & com+ ( ! glory ( ! great ,god & our ,savi\r ,jesus ,*ri/4 #b3ad4 ,:o gave himself = u1 t he might r$eem u f all iniquity & might cleanse to himself a p acceptable1 a pursu] ( good works4 #b3ae4 ,^! ?+s speak & exhort & rebuke ) all au?ority4 ,let no man despise !e4 ,titus ,*apt] #c ,o!r in/ructions & directions = life & doctr9e4 #c3a4 ,admoni% !m to be subject to pr9ces & p[]s1 to obey at a ^w1 to be ready to e good "w4 #c3b4 ,to speak evil ( no man1 n to be litigi\s b g5tle3 %ew+ all mildness t[>ds all m54 #c3c4 ,= we ourselves also 7 "s "t unwise1 incr$ul\s1 err+1 slaves to div]s desires & pleasures1 liv+ 9 malice & envy1 hateful & hat+ "o ano!r4 #c3d4 ,b :5 ! goodness & k9dness ( ,god our ,savi\r appe>$3 #c3e4 ,n by ! works ( ju/ice :i* we h done1 b accord+ to 8 m]cy1 he sav$ u1 by ! lav] ( reg5]ation & r5ovation ( ! ,holy ,gho/4 #c3f4 ,:om he ha? p\r$ =? ^u u abundantly1 ?r\gh ,jesus ,*ri/ our ,savi\r3 #c3g4 ,t1 be+ ju/ifi$ by 8 grace1 we may be heirs accord+ to hope ( life ev]la/+4 #c3h4 ,x is a fai?ful say+4 ,& ^! ?+s ,i w h !e affirm con/antly1 t !y :o believe 9 ,god may be c>eful to excel 9 good works4 ,^! ?+s are good & pr(itable unto m54 #c3i4 ,b avoid fooli% que/ions & g5ealogies & cont5tions & /riv+s ab\t ! law4 ,= !y are unpr(itable & va94 #c3aj4 ,a man t is a h]etic1 aft] ! fir/ & second admonition1 avoid3 #c3aa4 ,kn[+ t he t is su* an "o is subv]t$ & s9ne?1 be+ condemn$ by 8 own judgm5t4 ,by 8 own judgm5t444 ,o!r (f5d]s are judg$1 & ca/ out ( ! *ur*1 by ! s5t5ce ( ! pa/ors ( ! same *ur*4 ,h]etics1 m unhappy1 run out ( ! *ur* ( _! own accord1 & by do+ s1 give judgm5t & s5t5ce aga9/ _! own s\ls4 #c3ab4 ,:5 ,i %all s5d to !e ,artemas or ,ty*icus1 make ha/e to come unto me to ,nicopolis4 ,= !re ,i h det]m9$ to w9t]4 #c3ac4 ,s5d =w>d ,z5as ! lawy] & ,apollo1 ) c>e t no?+ be want+ to !m4 #c3ad4 ,& let our m5 also le>n to excel 9 good works = necess>y uses3 t !y be n unfruitful4 #c3ae4 ,all t are ) me salute !e4 ,salute !m t love u 9 ! fai?4 ,! grace ( ,god be ) y all4 ,am54