Titus 3:1

Put them in mind [υ π ο μ ι μ ν η σ κ ε ε ξ ο υ σ ι α ι ς]. See on 2 Timothy 2:14, and on uJpomnhsin reminding, 2 Timothy 1:5.

Principalities and powers [α ρ χ α ι ς ε ξ ο υ σ ι α ι ς]. Omit and. Principalities which are authorities. Arch beginning = that which begins : the leader, principality. See on Colossians 1:16; Jude 1:6; Acts 10:11. Only here in Pastorals. Exousia right, authority. See on Mark 2:10; John 1:12; Colossians 1:16. Only here in Pastorals. For the combination principalities and powers, see on Luke 20:20.

To obey magistrates [π ε ι θ α ρ χ ε ι ν]. Comp. Acts 5:29; Acts 5:32; Acts 27:21. See on Acts 5:29. The idea of magistrates is contained in the word itself; but it is quite proper to render as Rev. to be obedient. Rare in LXX

Ready to every good work [π ρ ο ς π α ν ε ρ γ ο ν α γ α θ ο ν ε τ ο ι μ ο υ ς ε ι ν α ι]. The phrase N. T. o. Etoimov ready, only here in Pastorals. Comp. eJtoimasia readiness or preparation, Ephesians 6:15 (note).