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Scofield's Reference Notes - Titus 2:11

grace Grace (in salvation). vs. Titus 3:7; Romans 3:24. (See Scofield "Romans 3:24- :") . read more

Chuck Smith Bible Commentary - Titus 2:1-15

Chapter 2But 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, teachthat the aged men ( Titus 2:2 ),And this should be the older men. Well, age is aged, I don't know, probably eighty-five or a hundred, I don't know, surely not one in their fifties.That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in their faith, and in their love, and in their patience ( Titus 2:2 ).You know, it's a beautiful... read more

Joseph Sutcliffe

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments - Titus 2:1-15

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 adorned the most.” The inferences and conclusions of a preacher ought to commend themselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God. Titus 2:2 . That the aged be sober. Let them calmly review their relation to time as diminishing, and that which relates to eternity as becoming more... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - Titus 2:11-14

Titus 2:11-14The grace of God that bringeth salvationThe gospelI. What is here said of its nature.1. The name. “The grace of God.”2. The subject “Bringing salvation.”3. The manifestation. “Hath appeared.”(1) None are excluded from its benefits.(2) None are exempt from its appointments.II. Its influence.1. How the gospel teaches.(1) Precept.(2) Example.(3) Motive.(4) Real and spiritual operation and efficiency.2. What the gospel teaches.(1) What it teaches us to deny? Ungodliness and worldly... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Titus 2:11

11 For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, Ver. 11. For the grace of God, &c. ] This is rendered as a reason why servants should be faithful, because to them also belongeth the promise of salvation, yea, the reward of inheritance, as if they were sons, and to them the gospel is preached as well as to others. Hath appeared ] επεφανη . As the sun in heaven, or as a beacon on a hill. read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Titus 2:11

the grace: Titus 3:4, Titus 3:5, Psalms 84:11, Zechariah 4:7, Zechariah 12:10, John 1:14, John 1:16, John 1:17, Acts 11:23, Acts 13:43, Acts 20:24, Romans 4:4, Romans 4:5, Romans 5:2, Romans 5:15, Romans 5:20, Romans 5:21, Romans 11:5, Romans 11:6, 2 Corinthians 6:1, Galatians 2:21, Ephesians 1:6, Ephesians 1:7, Ephesians 2:5, Ephesians 2:8, 2 Thessalonians 2:16, 1 Timothy 1:14, Hebrews 2:9, Hebrews 12:15, 1 Peter 1:10-2 Kings :, 1 Peter 5:5-2 Kings : bringeth: etc. or, bringeth salvation to... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Titus 2:11

For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men,The saving grace of God — So it is in its nature, tendency, and design.Hath appeared to all men — High and low. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Titus 2:11

11. For Over these precepts of severe Christian morality for the various classes mentioned, St. Paul now (Titus 2:11-14) throws a sudden warming and glowing flash of illumination drawn from the glorious motives with which the advent of the Gospel inspires the Christian soul. A literal and truer rendering is, For hath appeared the grace of God, saving (or salvatory) for all men, teaching us; for the purpose that, denying, etc., we should live, etc. Hath appeared Same Greek root,... read more