John Bengel Commentary - Titus 1:11 - 1:11

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John Bengel Commentary - Titus 1:11 - 1:11


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Tit 1:11. Ἐπιστομίζειν) to stop the mouth; to reduce to silence by the power of the Spirit, as the unruly deserve.-ὅλους οἴκους, whole houses) A great loss to Paul. [But in the present day what takes place as regards whole streets? What is done regarding country hamlets and cities?-V. g.]-ἀνατρέπουσι, they subvert) as deceivers.-διδάσκοντες ἃ μὴ δεῖ, teaching things which they ought not) as vain-talkers.-αἰσχροῦ κέρδους χάριν, for the sake of filthy lucre) Construed with, they subvert. Baseness is seen most of all in (vile) contemptible gain; Eze 13:19. [1Ti 6:5.]