Titus 2:12
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“It instructs us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live sensible, upright, and godly lives in the present age,”
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“It instructs us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live sensible, upright, and godly lives in the present age,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;”
King James Version · Public Domain“instructing us, to the intent that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly and righteously and godly in this present world;”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“teaching us, that denying the impiety and the worldly desires, soberly and righteously and piously we may live in the present age,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Titus 2:12 — 24 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 4:3Know that the LORD has set apart the godly for Himself; the LORD hears when I call to Him.
- Psalms 105:45that they might keep His statutes and obey His laws. Hallelujah!
- Isaiah 55:6Seek the LORD while He may be found; call on Him while He is near.
- Ezekiel 18:30Therefore, O house of Israel, I will judge you, each according to his ways, declares the Lord GOD. Repent and turn from all your transgressions, so that your iniquity will not become your downfall.
- Ezekiel 33:14But if I tell the wicked man, ‘You will surely die,’ and he turns from his sin and does what is just and right—
- Ezekiel 36:27And I will put My Spirit within you and cause you to walk in My statutes and to carefully observe My ordinances.
- Matthew 3:8Produce fruit, then, in keeping with repentance.
- Matthew 5:19So then, whoever breaks one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do likewise will be called least in the kingdom of heaven; but whoever practices and teaches them will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
- Matthew 16:24Then Jesus told His disciples, “If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me.
- Matthew 28:20and teaching them to obey all that I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”
- Luke 1:6Both of them were righteous in the sight of God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and decrees of the Lord.
- Luke 1:75in holiness and righteousness before Him all the days of our lives.
- Luke 3:9The axe lies ready at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.”
- John 6:25When they found Him on the other side of the sea, they asked Him, “Rabbi, when did You get here?”
- John 14:30I will not speak with you much longer, for the prince of this world is coming, and he has no claim on Me.
- John 17:14I have given them Your word and the world has hated them; for they are not of the world, just as I am not of the world.
- Acts 24:16In this hope, I strive always to maintain a clear conscience before God and man.
- Acts 24:25As Paul expounded on righteousness, self-control, and the coming judgment, Felix became frightened and said, “You may go for now. When I find the time, I will call for you.”
- Romans 6:4We were therefore buried with Him through baptism into death, in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may walk in newness of life.
- Romans 6:12Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey its desires.
- Romans 6:19I am speaking in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh. Just as you used to offer the parts of your body in slavery to impurity and to escalating wickedness, so now offer them in slavery to righteousness leading to holiness.
- Romans 8:13For if you live according to the flesh, you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.
- Romans 12:2Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God.
- Romans 13:12The night is nearly over; the day has drawn near. So let us lay aside the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light.
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