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TITUS 2:5 oivkourgou,j
Instead of the word oivkourou,j (ac Dc H L P most minuscules most
Fathers, followed by the Textus Receptus), which occurs frequently in
classical Greek, a* A C D* F G I 33 177...
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Verse 5. _KEEPERS AT HOME_] οικουρους. A woman who spends
much time in _visiting_, must neglect her family. The idleness,
dirtiness, impudence, and profligacy of the children, will soon show
how deep...
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TO BE DISCREET - The same word rendered, in Titus 2:2,
“temperate,” and explained in Titus 2:4.
CHASTE - Pure - in heart, and in life.
KEEPERS AT HOME - That is, characteristically attentive to their...
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II. THINGS WHICH BECOME SOUND DOCTRINE
CHAPTER 2
_ 1. Adorning the doctrine of our Saviour-God (Titus 2:1)_
2. The grace of God and its work (Titus 2:11)
Titus 2:1
“But speak thou the things which...
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TEACHING ON CHRISTIAN BEHAVIOUR.
(_a) Titus 2:1_. DUTY OF DIFFERENT CLASSES. In contrast with the
errorists-' irrefevances, Titus must continually inculcate right
conduct. This is defined for (_a)_ o...
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THE CHRISTIAN CHARACTER (Titus 2:1-10)
(1) The Senior Men (Titus 2:1-2)...
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In the same way you must charge the older women to be in demeanour
such as befits those who are engaged in sacred things. You must charge
them not to spread slanderous stories, not to be enslaved by o...
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DISCREET. Greek. _sophron_. Compare verses: Titus 2:1; Titus 2:4;
Titus 2:1, B.
CHASTE. Greek. _hagnos_. Elsewhere, 2 Corinthians 7:11;
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to be _discreet, chaste_ The -expulsive power of the new affection"
for husband and for child would lead them on best to be wholly pure
(note above on Titus 2:2 and on 1 Timothy 3:2) in mind and spiri...
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ΟἸΚΟΥΡΓΟΎΣ. So the best MSS., א*ACD2*EG, seem to require
us to print; also Clement (§ 1), in a passage which recalls this
verse, has τὰ κατὰ τὸν οἶκον σεμνῶς
οἰκουργεῖν ἐδιδάσκετε. Of the word
οἰκουργ...
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1–10. TITUS’ POSITIVE TEACHING, AS REGARDS VARIOUS CLASSES OF
PERSONS...
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KEEPERS AT HOME,— The word Οικουρους, according to Elsner,
signifies not only _keeping at home,_ but _an attentive looker after
domestic affairs._ Hesychius explains it by "one who takes care of the
t...
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3. YOUNGER WOMEN Titus 2:4-5.
_TEXT 2:4, 5_
4 that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love
their children, 5 to be sober-minded, chaste, workers at home, kind,
being in subjec...
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[To be] discreet, — She is to be sober-minded and sensible. She is
to have her mind set on the goal of heaven, always ready to grow and
learn.chaste, —She is to be pure. She is to be faithful to her
h...
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To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own
husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.
KEEPERS AT HOME, [ oikourgous (G3626)] - 'guardians of the house.' So
C H f g,...
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1 Paul writes this letter in the character of a slave. This shows that
the epistle deals with service. He adds the title apostle, to give
weight to his injunctions.
2 Eonian life, usually called "eve...
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VARIOUS INSTRUCTIONS FOR CHRISTIAN LIFE AND DOCTRINE
1-15. 'In giving sound doctrine, to offset false teaching, put the
first emphasis on the need of character, because Christ is our reward,
and very...
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KEEPERS AT HOME] Another Gk. text (adopted in RV) gives 'workers at
home.'
BLASPHEMED] The Cretans would say, 'See how they treat their husbands,
_that_ is Christianity!'
7. St. Paul now turns to Ti...
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A GUIDE FOR CHRISTIAN LEADERS
TITUS
_HILDA BRIGHT AND HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 2
WHAT TITUS HAD TO TEACH
V1 But you, Titus, must teach the things that are true. V2 Teach the
older men that they sho...
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TO BE DISCREET. — See Note in Titus 2:2 of this chapter.
CHASTE. — Not only in act, but also in look, in speech, in thought,
even in dress.
KEEPERS AT HOME. — The older authorities here, instead of “...
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CHAPTER 21
THE MEANING AND VALUE OF SOBER-MINDEDNESS-THE USE AND ABUSE OF
RELIGIOUS EMOTION. - Titus 2:1
Is marked contrast to the seducing teachers who are described in the
concluding verses of the...
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In the face of this immoral teaching, do you constantly impress the
moral duties of the Gospel on your people of every age and class.
There is an ideal of conduct appropriate to old men and old women...
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οἰκουργούς : _workers at home_. Field says that “the only
authority for this word is Soranus of Ephesus, a medical writer, not
earlier than the second century,” οἰκουργὸν καὶ
καθέδριον διάγειν βίον; b...
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A PATTERN FOR OLD AND YOUNG
Titus 2:1
The supreme test of all Christian teaching and Christian work depends
on whether they produce healthy characters, which are not contaminated
by the noisome and...
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The apostle then proceeded to show what the behavior of aged men, aged
women, and young men in the Church should be. In connection with the
behavior of bond-servants Paul employed what is perhaps the...
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SOUND DOCTRINE FOR THE AGED
The word "sound" here literally conveys the idea of healthy (Titus
2:1). Unfortunately, many people are not interested in sound teaching
(1 Timothy 1:8-11; 2 Timothy 4:3-4)...
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[To be] discreet, chaste, (a) keepers at home, good, obedient to their
own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.
(a) Not roving about idly....
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_Discreet, chaste, sober. In the Greek is nothing for sober. The Latin
interpreter seems to have added it, as another signification of one of
the Greek words. See 1 Timothy iii. 2. (Witham)_...
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(1) В¶ But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine: (2)
That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in
charity, in patience. (3) The aged women likewise, that they be in
be...
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The epistle to Titus has much in common with those to Timothy, as all
must observe; not only as being addressed to a fellow-servant, and
indeed a son in the faith, but in general similarity of charact...
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When he adds, _that the word of God may not be evil spoken of_, it is
supposed that this relates strictly to women who were married to
unbelieving husbands, who might judge of the gospel from the wick...
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"Sound doctrine" takes account of all this, and, in its warnings and
exhortations, maintains all these proprieties. This is the instruction
which the apostle here gives to Titus, with regard to aged m...
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TO BE DISCREET,.... Or temperate in eating and drinking, so the word
is rendered in Titus 2:2 or to be sober both in body and mind; or to
be wise and prudent in the whole of their conduct, both at hom...
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_To be_ discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own
husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.
Ver. 5. _To be discreet, chaste, &c._] _Coniugium humanae divina
Academia vita...
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_The aged women likewise_ All of them in general, and not merely such
as were employed by the church in teaching the young of their own sex
the doctrines and precepts of Christianity; _that they be in...
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NOT BLASPHEMED; that the gospel be not reproached on account of the
inconsistency of its professors. The gospel inculcates upon all
professing Christians the duties appropriate to their age, sex, and...
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TO BE DISCREET, CHASTE, KEEPERS AT HOME, GOOD, OBEDIENT TO THEIR OWN
HUSBANDS, THAT THE WORD OF GOD BE NOT BLASPHEMED.
By the emphasis upon the address at this point the apostle places
himself and esp...
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ADMONITIONS CONCERNING VARIOUS STATIONS. Titus 2:1
The manner of dealing with older members:...
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In contrast to the vanity of others, as in the previous verses, Titus
has pressed upon him his personal responsibility: "But speak thou the
things which become sound doctrine." "Sound" has the force o...
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1-8 Old disciples of Christ must behave in every thing agreeably to
the Christian doctrine. That the aged men be sober; not thinking that
the decays of nature will justify any excess; but seeking com...
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OLBGrk;
TO BE DISCREET; swfronav the word signifies temperate, and imports an
ability to govern all our affections and passions. Discretion is but
one piece of the fruit. CHASTE; the word signifieth p...
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Epistle of Ignatius to the Trallians
Give no occasion to the Gentiles, lest "by means of a few foolish men
the word and doctrine [of Christ.] be blasphemed."[58]...
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Titus 2:5 discreet G4998 chaste G53 homemakers G3626 good G18 obedient
G5293 (G5746) own G2398 husbands G435 that...
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WORKERS AT HOME
(οικουργους). So the oldest MSS. (from οικοσ,
εργου) instead of οικουρους, keepers at home (from
κοισο, ουρος, keeper). Rare word, found in Soranus, a
medical writer, Field says. Cf...
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Titus 2:1. _But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:_
There are certain things which are suitable to go with sound doctrine;
they are meet and fit and appropriate thereto.
Titus 2:2. _...
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CONTENTS: Pastoral work of a true minister.
CHARACTERS: Christ, Paul, Titus.
CONCLUSION: The ministers of Christ should discharge their duties with
faithfulness, being careful to teach only such trut...
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Titus 2:1. _But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine._
Just the reverse of those men of tongue, reciting fables, instead of
giving the fair illustration of truth, which “when unadorned is...
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SO THAT NO ONE WILL SPEAK EVIL. _Chrysostom_ writes: "For the Greeks
judge not of the doctrines by the doctrine itself, but they make the
life and conduct the test of the doctrines." See also 1 Peter...
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_The __AGED_ _WOMEN_
The dangers and duties of women
I. Women have peculiar dangers according to their age. The older ones
are tempted to seek the excitement of stimulants, or of slander; the
younge...
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TITUS—NOTE ON TITUS 2:1 Christian Living in Contrast to the False
Teachers. Paul describes proper Christian living rooted in the gospel.
This is in direct contrast to the behavior of the false teacher...
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TITUS—NOTE ON TITUS 2:3 The instruction to OLDER WOMEN and YOUNG
WOMEN is connected because part of the role of a Christian older woman
is to TRAIN the younger women. The Greek word for “
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TITUS—NOTE ON TITUS 2:5, TITUS 2:8, TITUS 2:10 These verses
encourage a “gospel lifestyle” that gives unbelievers no reason to
reject
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_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
Titus 2:4. THAT THEY MAY TEACH.—R.V. “may train.” The word
almost suggests that there was a certain amount of levity amongst the
younger wives inconsistent with a pro...
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EXPOSITION
TITUS 2:1
_Befit _for _become, _A.V.; _the sound _for _sound, _A.V. BUT SPEAK
THOU, etc. The apostle now brings out, in full couldst with the vain
talk of the heretical teachers, the solid...
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Vers. 4, 5. The apostle goes on to specify what more especially should
be taught by the elderly female members of the church to the younger
sisterhood, not intending thereby to supersede instructions...
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But he said to Titus,
speak the things which become sound doctrine (Titus 2:1):
Again, the emphasis and the exhortation is that of sound doctrine.
Now, teach
that the aged men (Titus 2:2),
And this...
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1 Corinthians 11:3; 1 Corinthians 14:34; 1 Peter 3:1; 1 Timothy 2:11;...
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Keepers at home [ο ι κ ο υ ρ γ ο υ ς]. Wrong. Rend. workers
at home. N. T. o. o LXX, o Class.
Good [α γ α θ α ς]. Not attributive of workers at home, but
independent. Rend. kindly. The mistress of the...
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THE BLESSED HOPE
Titus 2:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The Second Coming of Christ remains unto this hour as the Blessed
Hope. It is the lamp that shineth in a dark place until the day dawns,
and the daystar...
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GRACE TEACHING HOW TO LIVE
Titus 2:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The Book of Titus is one of the most practical in its message, of any
of the Epistles. It is GRACE TEACHING US HOW TO LIVE.
Titus 1:1; Titus...
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Discreet — Particularly in the love of their children. Chaste —
Particularly in the love of their husbands. Keepers at home —
Whenever they are not called out by works of necessity, piety, and
mercy....