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8 This is a trustworthy saying. ( A ) And I want you to stress these things, so that those who have trusted in God may be careful to devote themselves to doing what is good. ( B ) These things are excellent and profitable for everyone.
- Titus 3:8 KJV - This is a faithful saying, and these - Bible Gateway
8 This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that...
- Titus 3:8 KJV - This is a faithful saying, and these - Bible Gateway
What does Titus 3:8 mean? Here, Paul refers to the poetic statement running from verses 4–7 as "trustworthy." Salvation by grace through faith was Paul's core teaching. He had personally experienced God's grace on the road to Damascus (Acts 9).
This is a faithful and trustworthy saying; and concerning these things I want you to speak with great confidence, so that those who have believed God [that is, those who have trusted in, relied on, and accepted Christ Jesus as Savior,] will be careful to participate in doing good and honorable things.
8 This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men.
Read the verse from the New International Version of the Bible, along with other translations and commentary. Titus 3:8 is a trustworthy saying about the importance of good works for believers.
8 This is a statement that can be trusted. I want you to insist on these things so that those who believe in God can concentrate on setting an example by doing good things. This is good and helps other people. Titus 3:8 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) 8 This saying is trustworthy.
21 Days of God's Goodness. Gifted to Serve. This is a trustworthy saying. And I want you to stress these things, so that those who have trusted in God may be careful to devote themselves to doing what is good. These things are excellent and pro.
