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\BibleTitleTwo{This book is a letter that the Apostle Paul wrote to his assistant Titus. We call this book }
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\BibleSectionHeading{Titus 1:1-4 }

\addcontentsline{toc}{toc}{Titus 1:1-4 }

\BibleSectionHeading{I, Paul, have been appointed by God as his servant and as an apostle of Jesus Christ in order that I might lead God’s people to know, believe, and practice the true teachings. I write this letter to you, Titus. May God continue to bless you. }

\addcontentsline{toc}{toc}{I, Paul, have been appointed by God as his servant and as an apostle of Jesus Christ in order that I might lead God’s people to know, believe, and practice the true teachings. I write this letter to you, Titus. May God continue to bless you. }
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\addcontentsline{toc}{toc}{Since|strong="G2596" there|strong="G2532" are|strong="G1510" many|strong="G1722" deceivers|strong="H0898" teaching|strong="G1322" what|strong="G3588" is|strong="G1510" false|strong="G1722", who|strong="G3588" do|strong="G2532" not|strong="G1510" even|strong="G2532" know|strong="G1722" God|strong="G2532" themselves|strong="G1722" and|strong="G2532" are|strong="G1510" unable|strong="H3808" to|strong="G2443" do|strong="G2532" any|strong="G2443" good|strong="G5198" thing|strong="G3056", rigorously|strong="H6531" convince|strong="G1651" those|strong="G3588" believers|strong="G4103" who|strong="G3588" follow|strong="H0310" false|strong="G1722" teachings|strong="G1319" that|strong="G2443" they|strong="G2532" are|strong="G1510" wrong|strong="G1651" in|strong="G1722" order|strong="G2443" that|strong="G2443" they|strong="G2532" will|strong="G1510" firmly|strong="H2388" believe|strong="G4103" in|strong="G1722" the|strong="G1722" correct|strong="G1651" teachings|strong="G1319". }
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\BibleSectionHeading{Teach and urge the believers to behave in a manner that is consistent with the correct teachings in order that people will perceive that the teachings about God our Savior are very good. }

\addcontentsline{toc}{toc}{Teach and urge the believers to behave in a manner that is consistent with the correct teachings in order that people will perceive that the teachings about God our Savior are very good. }
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\verseNumber{15}Teach|strong="H3925" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* believers} these|strong="G3778" things|strong="G3956"! Urge|strong="G3870" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w them|strong="G3870"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w do|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3870"\+w*}! Correct|strong="G1651" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w those|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w do|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3367"\+w* \+w obey|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3870"\+w*! \+w As|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w do|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w*, \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w my|strong="G3956"\+w*} full|strong="G3956" authority|strong="G2003"; so|strong="G2532" do|strong="G2532" not|strong="G3367" allow|strong="H5414" anyone|strong="G3367" to|strong="G2532" disregard|strong="G4065" you|strong="G4771"! 

\BibleSectionHeading{Remind the believers to act appropriately toward authorities and kindly toward everyone. }

\addcontentsline{toc}{toc}{Remind the believers to act appropriately toward authorities and kindly toward everyone. }
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