Titus 3:8

Affirm constantly [δ ι α β ε β α ι ο υ σ θ α ι]. Past o. See on 1 Timothy 1:7. Constantly, not continually, but uniformly and consistently. So Book of Common Prayer, "Collect for Saint John Baptist's Day," " and after his example constantly speak the truth. " Rend. affirm steadfastly.

Might be careful [φ ρ ο ν τ ι ζ ω σ ι ν]. N. T. o. Quite often in LXX Frequent in Class. To think or consider; hence to take careful thought, ponder, be anxious about.

To maintain [π ρ ο ι σ τ α σ θ α ι]. Mostly in Pastorals, and usually in the sense of ruling, as Romans 12:8; 1 Thessalonians 5:12; 1 Timothy 3:4; 1 Timothy 3:5. The sense here is to be forward in. 156 Profitable [ω φ ε λ ι μ α]. Past o. o LXX Comp. 1 Timothy 4:8; 2 Timothy 3:16.