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trainingπαιδεύουσαusἡμᾶςthat,ἵναhaving deniedἀρνησάμενοιungodlinessτὴν ἀσέβειανandκαὶworldlyτὰς κοσμικὰςdesires,ἐπιθυμίαςwe may liveζήσωμενsensiblyσωφρόνωςandκαὶjustlyδικαίωςandκαὶgodlyεὐσεβῶςinἐνthe presentτῷ νῦνage,αἰῶνι
Titus 2:12
Study it in the app“training us that, having denied ungodliness and worldly desires, we may live sensibly and justly and godly in the present age,”
While we wait for his appearing, grace teaches us to live with self-control and justiceJesus Will ReturnPaul speaks of awaiting the happy hope while living sensiblyHope
With the Greek beneath
Titus 2:12, word by word
- trainingπαιδεύουσαpaideuousa
discipline
To set right lovingly, like a father his child.
Where else “paideuousa” appears- having deniedἀρνησάμενοιarnēsamenoi
disown
To claim you do not know someone, turn your back on them.
Where else “arnēsamenoi” appears- ungodlinessἀσέβειανasebeian
ungodliness
Ungodliness: lack of reverence for God; also ungodly deeds.
Where else “asebeian” appears- worldlyκοσμικὰςkosmikas
worldly
Typical of those who live without regard for God.
Where else “kosmikas” appears- desiresἐπιθυμίαςepithymias
lust
Wanting what is forbidden, wrong cravings.
Where else “epithymias” appears- we may liveζήσωμενzēsōmen
live
To have life in the body, or receive it again after dying.
Where else “zēsōmen” appears- sensiblyσωφρόνωςsōphronōs
sensibly
Sensibly, with self-control.
Where else “sōphronōs” appears- justlyδικαίωςdikaiōs
justly
Justly, rightly, deservedly.
Where else “dikaiōs” appears- godlyεὐσεβῶςeusebōs
in a godly way
In a godly way, with reverence toward God.
Where else “eusebōs” appears- ageαἰῶνιaiōni
age
This present world, or the one to come.
Where else “aiōni” appears
The context
11For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all people,
12 · This verse (above)
13awaiting the happy hope and appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus the Messiah,