Background Book Of Titus

He together with timothy traveled with the apostle paul.

Background book of titus. Summary of the book of titus. Titus in the new testament a brief overview. Titus 1 1 identifies the apostle paul as the author of the book of titus.

The author is paul see 1 1 and note. Fee 1 and 2 timothy titus in new international biblical commentary 10 11. Summary of the book of titus.

5 although 3 14 could be taken in a more general. Grace mercy and peace from god the father and the lord jesus christ our saviour. Paul wrote his epistle to titus because there was false teaching that had crept in to the church and paul desired to counsel titus so that he could.

3 see fee ibid 11 12 for evidence and texts. See also introduction to 1 timothy. It was written about the same time paul wrote his first letter to timothy.

4 the use of elder in 1 5 and overseer in 1 7 indicates their interchangeability. Titus in the new testament a brief overview. His mission was to be the leader and set their church in order.

Paul s letter to titus was the second of his pastoral letters. Paul stressed in this epistle the need of the church both the elders and the congregation to portray christian values on a daily basis. Titus is the 56 th book of the bible written in approximately a d.