Book of Titus
New TestamentPauline Epistle

Book of Titus

3

Chapters

46

Verses

Paul the Apostle

Author

AD 63-65

Date Written

Overview

Titus provides guidance for establishing church order and promoting godly living on the island of Crete.

Purpose

To instruct Titus in organizing the churches on Crete and promoting sound doctrine and good works.

Historical Context

Written to Paul's coworker on Crete, dealing with particularly challenging converts.

Name Origins

Greek

Τίτος

Titos

Key Themes

LeadershipGood WorksSound DoctrineGraceOrderGodly Living

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Book Outline

Elder Qualifications

1:1-16

Leadership

Sound Doctrine

2:1-15

For all groups

Good Works

3:1-15

Christian conduct

Key Verses

The grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men.
Not by works of righteousness which we have done.
In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works.

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