Titus 2:14
Context2:14 He 1 gave himself for us to set us free from every kind of lawlessness and to purify for himself a people who are truly his, 2 who are eager to do good. 3
Titus 3:8
ContextSummary of the Letter
3:8 This saying 4 is trustworthy, and I want you to insist on such truths, 5 so that those who have placed their faith in God may be intent on engaging in good works. These things are good and beneficial for all people.
1 tn Grk “who” (as a continuation of the previous clause).
2 tn Or “a people who are his very own.”
3 tn Grk “for good works.”
4 sn This saying (Grk “the saying”) refers to the preceding citation (Titus 3:4-7). See 1 Tim 1:15; 3:1; 4:9; 2 Tim 2:11 for other occurrences of this phrase.
5 tn Grk “concerning these things.”