Titus 1:16

A person who truly knows God will behave in a good way. But the false teachers behaved in a very bad way. This showed that they did not really know God. They declared that they were pure. But they could not do anything that was good. Therefore, they were no use to God or to other people.

Gentile ~ anyone who is not a Jew; anything to do with someone who is not a Jew.
Jews ~ people in the family of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob and their children.
Jewish ~ anything to do with a Jew.
Jews ~ people in the family of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob and their children.
apostle ~ someone whom God sends to teach about Jesus and to lead his church.
eternal ~ something that has no beginning or end.
grace ~ a gift from God that we do not deserve; we cannot earn it; what God gives because he is generous and kind; the help and protection that God gives.
eternal ~ something that has no beginning or end.
sin ~ (1) to do wrong against God or against other people; (2) the evil things that are in us.
prophet ~ a person who hears God’s words, and tells them to other people. A person who spoke God’s words. Some prophets wrote books in the Bible.'Old Testament ~ the first part of the Bible; the holy things that the writers wrote before Christ’s birth.
Messiah ~ a special servant of God; a name for Jesus Christ; it means the person whom God sent; he sent him to save people from the anger of God because of our bad ways.
Jews ~ people in the family of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob and their children.
Roman ~ people who lived in or who came from the city called Rome; that which belonged to Rome. Rome was a powerful city at that time. It had a strong army. The Romans ruled many countries. Those countries had to obey Roman law and pay Roman taxes.
Greek ~ the original language of the New Testament.

New Testament ~ the second part of the Bible. It is about the things that Jesus did and taught. It is about the church.
grace ~ a gift from God that we do not deserve; we cannot earn it; what God gives because he is generous and kind; the help and protection that God gives.
Hebrew ~ the language of the Jews and of the Old Testament.
Jews ~ people in the family of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob and their children.

Old Testament ~ the first part of the Bible; the holy things that the writers wrote before Christ’s birth.
elder ~ a leader in the church.
elder ~ a leader in the church.
disciple ~ someone who follows Jesus; someone who learns what he teaches.