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Titus — Bible Study, Summary, and Church Order

New Testament Bible Study Series

Titus — Bible Study, Summary, and Church Order

— Good Works, Sound Doctrine, and Godly Living in the Church

By Missionary John  |  missionaryjohn.online  |  New Testament Study Series

Introduction to Titus

The Book of Titus is a pastoral letter written by Paul to Titus, a church leader stationed in Crete.

It focuses on church leadership, sound doctrine, and practical Christian living.



"That thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting." — Titus 1:5

Godly Leadership in the Church

Paul instructs Titus to appoint elders in every city who meet specific spiritual qualifications.

Leadership is not about status but character.

Spiritual leadership begins with personal integrity.


Sound Doctrine Must Be Taught

Titus is told to teach what is consistent with sound doctrine.

Healthy teaching produces healthy believers.

"But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine." — Titus 2:1

Grace That Teaches Us to Live Right

Grace is not only forgiveness—it is transformation.

It teaches believers to reject sin and live righteously.

"For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men." — Titus 2:11

Good Works and Christian Living

Paul emphasizes that believers must live lives that reflect their faith.

Good works do not save a person—but they prove salvation is real.

"They which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works." — Titus 3:8

Avoid Foolish Arguments

Paul warns against useless debates that distract from the gospel.

The church must focus on mission, not division.

"Avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions." — Titus 3:9

Simple Summary of Titus

This book can be summarized in four key truths:

1. Godly leadership — Leaders must reflect Christ’s character.

2. Sound doctrine — Teach truth clearly and faithfully.

3. Grace transforms — Salvation changes behavior.

4. Good works matter — Faith produces visible fruit.


Final Reflection

Titus reminds the church that truth must be taught, leadership must be holy, and faith must be visible in daily life.

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