Titus 1:8

Titus · New Testament · Chapter 1

“But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;”Titus 1:8

What Does Titus 1:8 Mean?

Titus 1:8 is found in the book of Titus, chapter 1, verse 8 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Hospitality.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Titus 1:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Philippians 4:8“Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.”1 Peter 5:8“Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:”Galatians 5:23“Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.”1 Timothy 3:2“A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;”Hebrews 13:2“Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.”Romans 12:13“Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.”Titus 2:7“In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,”1 Peter 4:9“Use hospitality one to another without grudging.”Titus 2:2“That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.”2 Peter 1:6“And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness;”2 Timothy 3:3“Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good,”1 Kings 5:7“And it came to pass, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed be the LORD this day, which hath given unto David a wise son over this great people.”2 Kings 4:9“And she said unto her husband, Behold now, I perceive that this is an holy man of God, which passeth by us continually.”1 Samuel 18:1“And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking unto Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.”1 Kings 5:1“And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for Hiram was ever a lover of David.”Psalms 16:3“But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.”Amos 5:15“Hate the evil, and love the good, and establish judgment in the gate: it may be that the LORD God of hosts will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph.”2 Corinthians 6:4“But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,”1 Thessalonians 2:10“Ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily and justly and unblameably we behaved ourselves among you that believe:”1 Timothy 4:12“Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.”

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