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Verse 13. _BRING ZENAS THE LAWYER_] This person is only mentioned in
this place; whether he was a _Jewish, Roman_, or _Greek_ lawyer, we
cannot tell.
_AND APOLLOS_] Of this person we have some valua...
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BRING ZENAS THE LAWYER - - This person is not elsewhere mentioned in
the New Testament, and nothing more is known of him. He belonged
doubtless to that class of persons so often mentioned in the New
T...
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III. IN RELATION TO THE WORLD AND FALSE TEACHERS
CHAPTER 3
_ 1. Instructions (Titus 3:1)_
2. Warnings (Titus 3:9)
3. Directions (Titus 3:12)...
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CLOSING MESSAGES.
Paul will send Artemas or Tychicus to fill Titus-' post when he leaves
for Nicopolis (doubtless the Nicopolis in Epirus). For Tychicus see 2
Timothy 4:12 *, which implies that he was...
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THE CHRISTIAN CITIZEN (Titus 3:1-2)...
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When I send Artemas or Tychicus to you, do your best to come to me at
Nicopolis, for I have decided to spend the winter there.
Do your best to help Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their way. See to
i...
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BRING... JOURNEY. Greek. _propempo_. See Acts 15:3. Compare App-174.
ZENAS. Not referred to elsewhere.
APOLLOS. Mentioned Acts 18:24; Acts 19:1, and seven times in.
Corinthians.
DILIGENTLY. Compare...
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_Bring Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their journey_ The verb -bring
on their journey" is literally -send forward," and so Vulg. here
-praemitte"; but in the other eight places of its use in N.T. -de...
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Personal directions. As to the conjectural chapter of biography of
which we have traces here, see introduction, pp. 40 44. We may suppose
that the object of the sending Tychicus or Artemas was to take...
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ἈΠΟΛΛΏ. This, the rec. spelling, has the authority of CD2*cEH**
KLP d e f, and is adopted by Tregelles and Lachmann; Tischendorf and
WH print Ἀπολλών with אD2bH* (cp. 1 Corinthians 4:6).
ΛΕΊΠΗ. So ACD...
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12, 13. INVITATION. COME TO ME TO NICOPOLIS: SPEED ON THEIR JOURNEY
ZENAS AND APOLLOS...
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ΝΟΜΙΚΌΣ (G3544) относящийся к закону,
законник. Это слово может обозначать
знатока как еврейского, так и римского
закона. Здесь, возможно, относится к
римскому юристу (ABD, 6:1074-75; LAW, 3:2532-59)....
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CONCLUSION 3:12-15
_Text 3:12-15_
12 When I shall send Artemas unto thee, or Tychicus, give diligence to
come unto me to Nicopolis: for there I have determined to winter.
13 Set forward Zenas the law...
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Bring Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their journey diligently,
—Zenas was a lawyer in the sense that he was an expert in the Law of
Moses. However this did not prevent him from being a follower of
Ch...
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Bring Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their journey diligently, that
nothing be wanting unto them. BRING ... ON THEIR JOURNEY - enable them
to proceed by supplying necessaries for their journey.
ZEN...
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14 The ransom of Christ has a present power. Lawlessness is that basic
conception of sin in which it is viewed as a departure from the normal
and natural course of things. The ransom Of Christ will ev...
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ZENAS.. AND APOLLOS] Perhaps the bearers of the Epistle. Zenas was
probably a Jewish scribe. For Apollos see Acts 18:24; 1 Corinthians
1:12; 1 Corinthians 16:12. The mingling of old names with new is...
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THE SUBSTANCE AND MANNER OF THE TEACHING TO BE GIVEN. FAREWELL
1-15. 'Remind the Cretans to be loyal citizens, good neighbours. As,
through no merit of ours, God won us to Himself, so we must live go...
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Zenas may have been a *Roman lawyer. Or he may have been a *Jew who
was an expert in the law of Moses. He had become a Christian. Apollos
was a well-known Christian who had worked in Ephesus (Acts 18:...
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A GUIDE FOR CHRISTIAN LEADERS
TITUS
_HILDA BRIGHT AND HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 3
THE CHRISTIAN CITIZEN
V1 Remind the people about these things. The people should let the
government and the rulers h...
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BRING ZENAS THE LAWYER. — A name contracted, as it seems, from
Zenodorus. The term “lawyer” might possibly indicate that this
friend of Paul’s was a Roman jurist, but it is more likely that the
law in...
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νομικόν : In the absence of any example of this word being used
as the equivalent of _legisperitus_ (Vulg.), _jurisconsultus_ or
_jurisperitus_, it seems best to assume that Zenas was a
νομικός in the...
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Come to me, as soon as you can be spared. Forward Zenas and Apollos.
Let our friends in Crete remember that fruitfulness in good works is
the one thing needful for them....
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MAINTAINING GOOD WORKS
Titus 3:8
It is wise advice that we should try to shun controversy and
disputations. Small benefit accrues from such methods of advancing the
truth. After all, the Lord's test...
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The final section of the epistle has to do with the Church and the
State, dealing with the duty of the Church, arguments impelling to the
fulfilment of duty, and the method of realization. The duty of...
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CLOSING WORDS
Paul apparently planned to send either Artemas or Tychicus to take
Titus' place in Crete (compare 2 Timothy 4:12; Acts 20:4; Ephesians
6:21-22;...
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(12) When I shall send Artemas unto thee, or Tychicus, be diligent to
come unto me to Nicopolis: for I have determined there to winter. (13)
Bring Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their journey diligen...
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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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13_Zenas a lawyer _It is uncertain whether “Zenas”, was a Doctor
of the Civil Law or of the Law of Moses; but as we may learn from
Paul’s words that he was a poor man and needed the help of others,
it...
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With respect to the conduct of Christians towards the world, grace has
banished violence, and the spirit of rebellion and resistance which
agitates the heart of those who believe hot, and which has it...
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BRING ZENAS THE LAWYER,.... Whether he was brought up to the civil
law, either among the Greeks or Romans, is not certain; it may be he
was a Jewish lawyer, or scribe, an interpreter of Moses's law am...
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Bring Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their journey diligently, that
nothing be wanting unto them.
Ver. 13. _That nothing be wanting_] Those that labour in the Lord's
work must have all necessary acc...
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_Bring_ Or send forward; _Zenas the lawyer_ Zenas is mentioned in this
passage only, and called νομικον, _the lawyer_, because,
according to Jerome's interpretation, which is also that of Dr.
Benson,...
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NOTHING BE WANTING; needful for their journey....
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BRING ZENAS, THE LAWYER, AND APOLLOS ON THEIR JOURNEY DILIGENTLY, THAT
NOTHING BE WANTING UNTO THEM....
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FINAL DIRECTIONS AND GREETINGS....
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Though we are not of this world, as the blessed hope of Chapter 2:13
reminds us, yet while in it, our relationships toward it are to bear
true Christian character. God has Himself constituted proper a...
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12-15 Christianity is not a fruitless profession; and its professors
must be filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus
Christ, to the glory and praise of God. They must be doing goo...
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Of this ZENAS we read no more in holy writ, but of APOLLOS we read
both in the Acts, and 1 CORINTHIANS 3:4,5,22: it seemeth they were
about to go to Paul to Nicopolis. THAT NOTHING BE WANTING UNTO THE...
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Titus 3:13 Send G4311 Zenas G2211 lawyer G3544 and G2532 Apollos G625
journey G4311 (G5657) haste G4709 that...
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Titus 3:13. Hospitality to Christian travellers was an urgent virtue
in the early Church. Of Zenas nothing is known. Tradition calls him
one of the seventy, and later a bishop at Diospolis.
LAWYER m...
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ZENAS THE LAWYER
(Ζηναν τον νομικον). Possibly abbreviation of Zenodorus
and may be one of the bearers of the Epistle with Apollos. Probably an
expert in the Mosaic law as the word means in the Gos...
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Titus 3:1. _Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and
powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work, to speak
evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekne...
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Titus 3:1. _Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and
powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work,_
You see, they were a rough, wild, rebellious people in Crete, and
Christ...
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CONTENTS: Further instructions concerning pastoral work of a true
minister.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Paul, Titus, Artemas, Tychicus,
Zenas, Apollos.
CONCLUSION: The ministers of Christ...
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Titus 3:1. _Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and
powers._ See on Romans 13:1.
Titus 3:5. _Not by works of righteousness which we have done._ Good
works being strongly enforced here, we...
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ZENAS THE LAWYER AND APOLLOS. "Teachers of the Law" were often called
_lawyers._ Zenas is mentioned only here, We met Apollos in Acts 18:24,
etc. It was standard practice for congregations to help the...
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TITUS—NOTE ON TITUS 3:13 SPEED... ON THEIR WAY; SEE THAT THEY LACK
NOTHING shows Paul’s concern that fellow missionaries be adequately
supported. ZENAS is not mentioned elsewhere in the NT. Apo
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TITUS—NOTE ON TITUS 3:12 Closing Encouragement. Paul closes with
travel plans and greetings. Even these items echo the letter’s main
points.
⇐...
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_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
Titus 3:13. ZENAS THE LAWYER.—Otherwise unknown. Either a Jew
learned in the Scriptures, or a _juris consultus_. Perhaps the
“lawyer” may show what he was before conv...
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EXPOSITION
TITUS 3:1
In _subjection _for _subject, _A.V.; _rulers _for _principalities.
_A.V.; _to authorities _for _and powers, _A.V. and T.R.; _to be
obedient _for _to obey magistrates, _A.V.; _un...
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Ver. 13. _Zealously forward on their journey Zenas the lawyer, and
Apollos, that nothing may be wanting to them._ The σπουδαίως
πρόπεμψον evidently means that Titus should hasten the
departure of the...
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But put them in mind to be subject to the principalities and powers,
and to obey the magistrates, and to be ready to every good work (Titus
3:1),
So here as in many other places, the Christian is exho...
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1 Corinthians 16:11; 3 John 1:6; Acts 18:24; Acts 21:5; Acts 28:10;...
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Send forward Zenas the lawyer — Either a Roman lawyer or an
expounder of the Jewish law....
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Here we have. second private affair which is given in charge to Titus,
namely, that he help forward on their journey Zenas and Apollos, both
apostolic men, the former an expounder of the law of Moses,...