John Bengel Commentary - Titus 1:1 - 1:1

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John Bengel Commentary - Titus 1:1 - 1:1


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Tit 1:1-3. Παυλος, Paul) A title suitable to the character of Paul, and to the office of Titus.-κατὰ, according to) Comp. κατὰ, Tit 1:4; Tit 1:9; 2Ti 1:1, note. It is the duty of an apostle to propagate the faith, Rom 1:5.-πίστιν, faith) faith-hope are the sum of Christianity; and these things Titus ought to regard in all his teaching, and avoid everything else; comp. 1Ti 1:5; 1Ti 3:15-16; 1Ti 4:1; 1Ti 4:3; 1Ti 4:10.-ἐκλεκτῶν Θεοῦ, the elect of God) for whose sake we ought to do and endure all things, 2Ti 2:10. The elect were from among Jews and Gentiles; and their faith was common, Tit 1:4; 2Pe 1:1 : of the former was Paul; of the latter, Titus.