Titus 1:5
Titus · New Testament · Chapter 1
“For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee:”Titus 1:5
What Does Titus 1:5 Mean?
Titus 1:5 is found in the book of Titus, chapter 1, verse 5 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Titus 1:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
2 Timothy 2:2“And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.”1 Corinthians 14:40“Let all things be done decently and in order.”Acts 14:23“And when they had ordained them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed.”John 15:16“Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.”1 Timothy 1:3“As I besought thee to abide still at Ephesus, when I went into Macedonia, that thou mightest charge some that they teach no other doctrine,”Ecclesiastes 12:9“And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs.”Acts 20:17“And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church.”Acts 11:30“Which also they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.”1 Thessalonians 5:12“And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;”1 Timothy 5:1“Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;”Isaiah 44:7“And who, as I, shall call, and shall declare it, and set it in order for me, since I appointed the ancient people? and the things that are coming, and shall come, let them shew unto them.”Acts 2:11“Cretes and Arabians, we do hear them speak in our tongues the wonderful works of God.”Acts 27:7“And when we had sailed slowly many days, and scarce were come over against Cnidus, the wind not suffering us, we sailed under Crete, over against Salmone;”Acts 27:12“And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice, and there to winter; which is an haven of Crete, and lieth toward the south west and north west.”Acts 27:21“But after long abstinence Paul stood forth in the midst of them, and said, Sirs, ye should have hearkened unto me, and not have loosed from Crete, and to have gained this harm and loss.”1 Corinthians 11:34“And if any man hunger, let him eat at home; that ye come not together unto condemnation. And the rest will I set in order when I come.”1 Timothy 5:22“Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men’s sins: keep thyself pure.”James 5:14“Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord:”1 Peter 5:1“The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed:”Leviticus 14:42“And they shall take other stones, and put them in the place of those stones; and he shall take other morter, and shall plaister the house.”
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