Titus 1:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Titus 1:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Titus 1:13 is a verse from the book of Titus in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Titus 1:13 — KJV
“This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;”
— Titus 1:13 (KJV)
Titus 1:13 in Context — About the Book of Titus
Titus got the hard posting — planting elders across Crete, an island proverbial for liars and lazy gluttons. Paul's antidote is grace that trains: the same grace that saves teaches us to say no to ungodliness and live self-controlled, upright lives while waiting for the blessed hope.
Cross-References for Titus 1:13
“Then they said to Jeremiah, The LORD be a true and faithful witness between us, if we do not even according to all things for the which the LORD thy God shall send thee to us.”
Shares key themes with Titus 1:13: witness, true, faith
“And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write; These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God; of the Laodiceans: or, in Laodicea”
Shares key themes with Titus 1:13: witness, true, faith
“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. as...: or, in teaching”
Shares key themes with Titus 1:13: may, sound, faith
“And he said, For these seven ewe lambs shalt thou take of my hand, that they may be a witness unto me, that I have digged this well.”
Shares key themes with Titus 1:13: witness, may
“Wherefore shall we die before thine eyes, both we and our land? buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants unto Pharaoh: and give us seed, that we may live, and not die, that the land be not desolate.”
Shares key themes with Titus 1:13: wherefore, may
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