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What does Titus 1:4 mean?

"to Titus, my true child according to a common faith: Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ our Savior."

— Titus 1:4 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God’s chosen ones, and the knowledge of the truth which is according to godliness,

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in hope of eternal life, which God, who can’t lie, promised before time began;

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but in his own time revealed his word in the message with which I was entrusted according to the commandment of God our Savior;

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to Titus, my true child according to a common faith: Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ our Savior.

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I left you in Crete for this reason, that you would set in order the things that were lacking, and appoint elders in every city, as I directed you;

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if anyone is blameless, the husband of one wife, having children who believe, who are not accused of loose or unruly behavior.

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For the overseer must be blameless, as God’s steward; not self-pleasing, not easily angered, not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for dishonest gain;

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