Titus 1 cross-references
Titus 1 has 16 verses, which point to 326 other passages and are cited by 387. Below is the King James text of each verse with its strongest cross-references, ranked by OpenBible.info reader votes.
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Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God's elect, and the acknowledging of the truth which is after godliness;
Points to (19)
- Romans 1:1 — Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, 16 votes
- 1 Timothy 6:3 — If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and… 15 votes
- 2 Peter 1:3 — According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the… 10 votes
- Titus 2:11–12 — For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, 10 votes
- 2 Timothy 2:25 — In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the… 10 votes
- 2 Timothy 2:23 — But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes. 10 votes
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- Hebrews 11:1 — Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. 40 votes
- Ephesians 1:4 — According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without… 27 votes
- Romans 1:1 — Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, 16 votes
- Jude 1:20 — But ye, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost, 11 votes
Titus 1:2
In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;
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- Numbers 23:19 — God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall… 29 votes
- 2 Timothy 1:9 — Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own… 22 votes
- 1 John 2:25 — And this is the promise that he hath promised us, even eternal life. 21 votes
- Hebrews 6:17–18 — Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel,… 15 votes
- 1 John 5:11–13 — And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. 13 votes
- 2 Timothy 1:1 — Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, according to the promise of life which is in Christ… 13 votes
Pointed to from (61)
- Matthew 24:35 — Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away. 109 votes
- Numbers 23:19 — God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall… 79 votes
- Revelation 13:8 — And all that dwell upon the earth shall worship him, whose names are not written in the book of life of the… 55 votes
- Hebrews 10:23 — Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;) 49 votes
Titus 1:3
But hath in due times manifested his word through preaching, which is committed unto me according to the commandment of God our Saviour;
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- 1 Timothy 1:11 — According to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust. 9 votes
- Titus 3:4–6 — But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared, 6 votes
- 1 Timothy 1:1 — Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the commandment of God our Saviour, and Lord Jesus Christ, which is our… 6 votes
- Titus 2:10 — Not purloining, but shewing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all… 5 votes
- Titus 2:13 — Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ; 4 votes
- 2 Timothy 1:10–11 — But is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath… 3 votes
Pointed to from (18)
- Romans 10:14 — How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom… 15 votes
- 1 Timothy 1:1 — Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the commandment of God our Saviour, and Lord Jesus Christ, which is our… 14 votes
- Acts 20:24 — But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course… 10 votes
- 1 Timothy 1:11 — According to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust. 7 votes
Titus 1:4
To Titus, mine own son after the common faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ our Saviour.
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- 2 Timothy 1:2 — To Timothy, my dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. 6 votes
- Jude 1:3 — Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write… 5 votes
- 2 Peter 1:1 — Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us… 4 votes
- 2 Corinthians 2:13 — I had no rest in my spirit, because I found not Titus my brother: but taking my leave of them, I went from… 4 votes
- 2 Peter 3:18 — But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and… 3 votes
- 2 Peter 1:11 — For so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and… 3 votes
Pointed to from (21)
- 1 Timothy 1:2 — Unto Timothy, my own son in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord. 16 votes
- Jude 1:3 — Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write… 13 votes
- 2 Peter 1:1 — Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us… 8 votes
- Philemon 1:10 — I beseech thee for my son Onesimus, whom I have begotten in my bonds: 6 votes
Titus 1:5
For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee:
Points to (14)
- Acts 14:23 — And when they had ordained them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to… 13 votes
- 1 Timothy 1:3 — As I besought thee to abide still at Ephesus, when I went into Macedonia, that thou mightest charge some that… 7 votes
- Ecclesiastes 12:9 — And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed,… 6 votes
- 1 Corinthians 14:40 — Let all things be done decently and in order. 5 votes
- 2 Timothy 2:2 — And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who… 3 votes
- 1 Corinthians 11:34 — And if any man hunger, let him eat at home; that ye come not together unto condemnation. And the rest will I… 3 votes
Pointed to from (21)
- 2 Timothy 2:2 — And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who… 18 votes
- 1 Corinthians 14:40 — Let all things be done decently and in order. 17 votes
- Acts 14:23 — And when they had ordained them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to… 10 votes
- John 15:16 — Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and… 9 votes
Titus 1:6
If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.
Points to (17)
- 1 Timothy 3:12 — Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well. 6 votes
- 1 Timothy 3:2–7 — A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to… 6 votes
- Titus 1:6–8 — If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly. 4 votes
- Proverbs 28:7 — Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father. 4 votes
- Ephesians 5:18 — And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit; 3 votes
- Genesis 18:19 — For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of… 3 votes
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- 1 Timothy 3:2 — A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to… 16 votes
- 1 Timothy 3:4 — One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity; 8 votes
- Hebrews 13:4 — Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge. 7 votes
- 1 Timothy 5:19 — Against an elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses. 5 votes
Titus 1:7
For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;
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- Ephesians 5:18 — And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit; 9 votes
- 2 Peter 2:10 — But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government. Presumptuous… 8 votes
- 1 Peter 5:2 — Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not… 6 votes
- 1 Peter 4:10 — As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the… 6 votes
- James 1:19–20 — Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: 5 votes
- Luke 12:42 — And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall make ruler over his… 5 votes
Pointed to from (32)
- 2 Timothy 2:24 — And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, 17 votes
- 1 Timothy 3:1 — This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. 15 votes
- 1 Peter 5:2 — Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not… 13 votes
- 1 Corinthians 4:1 — Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God. 12 votes
Titus 1:8
But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;
Points to (15)
- 1 Timothy 3:2 — A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to… 10 votes
- Titus 2:7 — In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity, 8 votes
- 1 Kings 5:7 — And it came to pass, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed be… 3 votes
- 1 John 5:1 — Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat loveth… 2 votes
- 1 John 3:14 — We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his… 2 votes
- 1 Timothy 6:11 — But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience,… 2 votes
Pointed to from (12)
- Philippians 4:8 — Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just,… 45 votes
- 1 Peter 5:8 — Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he… 26 votes
- Hebrews 13:2 — Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. 10 votes
- Galatians 5:23 — Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law. 10 votes
Titus 1:9
Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.
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- 2 Thessalonians 2:15 — Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our… 20 votes
- 2 Timothy 1:13 — Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus. 13 votes
- 1 Timothy 6:3 — If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and… 10 votes
- 1 Timothy 1:10 — For whoremongers, for them that defile themselves with mankind, for menstealers, for liars, for perjured… 9 votes
- Revelation 3:11 — Behold, I come quickly: hold that fast which thou hast, that no man take thy crown. 7 votes
- Revelation 3:3 — Remember therefore how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. If therefore thou shalt not… 7 votes
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- 1 Timothy 4:16 — Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save… 27 votes
- 2 Timothy 1:13 — Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus. 26 votes
- Matthew 13:52 — Then said he unto them, Therefore every scribe which is instructed unto the kingdom of heaven is like unto a… 13 votes
- 1 Timothy 1:10 — For whoremongers, for them that defile themselves with mankind, for menstealers, for liars, for perjured… 9 votes
Titus 1:10
For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision:
Points to (25)
- 1 Timothy 1:6 — From which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling; 8 votes
- 1 John 4:1 — Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets… 7 votes
- Galatians 2:4 — And that because of false brethren unawares brought in, who came in privily to spy out our liberty which we… 5 votes
- Ephesians 4:14 — That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by… 4 votes
- James 1:26 — If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this… 3 votes
- 2 Timothy 3:13 — But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived. 3 votes
Pointed to from (24)
- Proverbs 18:21 — Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof. 38 votes
- 1 Timothy 1:6 — From which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling; 13 votes
- Acts 15:24 — Forasmuch as we have heard, that certain which went out from us have troubled you with words, subverting your… 7 votes
- Colossians 4:11 — And Jesus, which is called Justus, who are of the circumcision. These only are my fellowworkers unto the… 5 votes
Titus 1:11
Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake.
Points to (19)
- 2 Timothy 3:6 — For of this sort are they which creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away… 8 votes
- 1 Timothy 6:5 — Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness:… 7 votes
- Titus 3:10 — A man that is an heretick after the first and second admonition reject; 6 votes
- Romans 3:19 — Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth… 6 votes
- Titus 1:9 — Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort… 5 votes
- Psalms 63:11 — But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that… 5 votes
Pointed to from (29)
- 1 Timothy 6:10 — For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the… 13 votes
- 1 Timothy 6:5 — Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness:… 13 votes
- 2 Peter 2:1 — But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who… 9 votes
- Micah 3:11 — The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine… 7 votes
Titus 1:12
One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.
Points to (7)
- Romans 16:18 — For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair… 6 votes
- 1 Timothy 4:2 — Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron; 5 votes
- Acts 17:28 — For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are… 4 votes
- 2 Peter 2:15 — Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who… 3 votes
- Jude 1:8–13 — Likewise also these filthy dreamers defile the flesh, despise dominion, and speak evil of dignities. 2 votes
- 2 Peter 2:12 — But these, as natural brute beasts, made to be taken and destroyed, speak evil of the things that they… 2 votes
Pointed to from (6)
- Colossians 3:9 — Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds; 4 votes
- Ephesians 4:25 — Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another. 4 votes
- Acts 2:11 — Cretes and Arabians, we do hear them speak in our tongues the wonderful works of God. 4 votes
- Acts 27:7 — And when we had sailed slowly many days, and scarce were come over against Cnidus, the wind not suffering us,… 3 votes
Titus 1:13
This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;
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- 1 Timothy 5:20 — Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear. 11 votes
- Titus 2:2 — That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience. 9 votes
- Titus 2:15 — These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee. 7 votes
- 2 Timothy 4:2 — Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and… 7 votes
- 2 Corinthians 13:10 — Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the… 6 votes
- Proverbs 27:5 — Open rebuke is better than secret love. 6 votes
Pointed to from (13)
- 2 Timothy 4:2 — Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and… 17 votes
- Titus 2:15 — These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee. 9 votes
- 1 Timothy 5:20 — Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear. 9 votes
- Titus 2:2 — That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience. 7 votes
Titus 1:14
Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth.
Points to (9)
- 2 Timothy 4:4 — And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables. 12 votes
- Colossians 2:22 — Which all are to perish with the using;) after the commandments and doctrines of men? 9 votes
- Galatians 4:9 — But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly… 7 votes
- 2 Peter 2:22 — But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the… 6 votes
- Matthew 15:9 — But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men. 6 votes
- 1 Timothy 1:4–7 — Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying… 5 votes
Pointed to from (12)
- 1 Timothy 1:4 — Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying… 21 votes
- Matthew 15:9 — But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men. 14 votes
- Titus 3:9 — But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are… 13 votes
- Colossians 2:22 — Which all are to perish with the using;) after the commandments and doctrines of men? 8 votes
Titus 1:15
Unto the pure all things are pure: but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure; but even their mind and conscience is defiled.
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- Romans 14:14 — I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is nothing unclean of itself: but to him that… 20 votes
- Romans 14:20 — For meat destroy not the work of God. All things indeed are pure; but it is evil for that man who eateth with… 15 votes
- 1 Corinthians 10:23 — All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things… 12 votes
- 1 Timothy 4:3–4 — Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with… 10 votes
- Matthew 15:18 — But those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart; and they defile the man. 9 votes
- Romans 14:23 — And he that doubteth is damned if he eat, because he eateth not of faith: for whatsoever is not of faith is… 8 votes
Pointed to from (32)
- Matthew 5:8 — Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. 38 votes
- Romans 14:23 — And he that doubteth is damned if he eat, because he eateth not of faith: for whatsoever is not of faith is… 20 votes
- Jude 1:4 — For there are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained to this condemnation, ungodly… 19 votes
- Romans 14:14 — I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is nothing unclean of itself: but to him that… 14 votes
Titus 1:16
They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.
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- 1 John 2:4 — He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him. 48 votes
- Isaiah 29:13 — Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do… 37 votes
- Ephesians 5:6 — Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children… 26 votes
- Ezekiel 33:31 — And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words,… 25 votes
- 2 Timothy 3:5–8 — Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away. 19 votes
- Jude 1:4 — For there are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained to this condemnation, ungodly… 18 votes
Pointed to from (38)
- Mark 7:6 — He answered and said unto them, Well hath Esaias prophesied of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people… 167 votes
- Matthew 7:21 — Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the… 74 votes
- 2 Timothy 3:5 — Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away. 56 votes
- 2 Corinthians 13:5 — Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that… 31 votes