redeem . Greek. lutroo . Only here; Luk 24:21 . 1 Peter 1:18 .
from . App-104 .
iniquity , App-128 .
peceliar people = a people as an acquisition. Greek. periousios . Only here. Compare 1 Peter 2:9 . Occurs in Septuagint Exodus 19:5 .Deuteronomy 7:6 ; Deuteronomy 14:2 ; Deuteronomy 26:18 ;
and in kindred forms , 1 Chronicles 29:3 .Psalms 135:4 .Ecclesiastes 2:8 , Malachi 3:17 .
Bibliographical Information Bullinger, Ethelbert William. "Commentary on Titus 2". "Bullinger's Companion bible Notes". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/bul/titus-2.html. 1909-1922.
Verse 1
speak . App-121 .
become . Greek. prepei. Occurs seven times. First occurance: Matthew 3:15 .
sound doctrine . See Titus 1:9 .
Verse 2
That = ( Erhort ) that. Figure of speech Ellipsis (of Repetition). App-6 .
aged men . Greek. presbutes . Elsewhere, Luke 1:18 , Phm. Titus 1:9 .
sober . Greek. nephalios . Elsewhere, 1 Timothy 3:2 , 1 Timothy 3:11 .
grave , Greek. semnos . Occurs: Philippians 1:4 , Php 1:8 . 1 Timothy 3:8 , 1 Timothy 3:11 . The noun in Titus 2:7 , 1 Timothy 2:2 ; 1 Timothy 3:4 ,
temperate . Greek. sophron . See Titus 1:8 .
faith = the faith. See App-150 .
charity = the love, App-135 .
patience = the patience. Greek. hupomone . Occurs about thirty times, first in Luke 8:15 .
Verse 3
aged women. Greek. presbutis . Only here.
in . App-104 .
behaviour . Greek. katastema . Only here.
as . . . holiness . Greek. hieroprepes . Only here.
not. App-105 .
false accusers . Figure of speech Idioma . App-8 . Greek. diabolos . Occurs thirty-eight times, always "devil", except here, 1 Timothy 3:11 . 2 Timothy 3:3 .
not . The texts read "nor", Gr, mede .
given . Greek. douloo . App-190 .
teachers, &c. Greek. kalodidaskalos . Only here.
Verse 4
That = In order that. Greek. hina .
teach. . . to be sober. Greek. sophroniao . Only here. Op. Titus 2:6 , Titus 2:12 ; 1 Timothy 2:9 .
young women . Feminine of Greek. neos . See John 21:18 .
love. . . husbands . Greek. philandros . Only here.
love . . . children . Greek. philoteknos . Only here.
Verse 5
discreet . Greek. sophron . Compare verses: Titus 2:1 , Titus 2:4 , Titus 2:1 , B.
chaste . Greek. hagnos . Elsewhere, 2 Corinthians 7:11 ; 2 Corinthians 11:2 .Philippians 1:4 , Php 1:6 . 1 Timothy 5:22 .James 3:17 . 1Pe 5:2 . 1 John 3:3 .
keepers at home. Greek. oikonras . Only here.
obedient . Greek. hupatasso , as in Titus 2:9 ; Titus 3:1 .
husbands . App-123 .
word. App-121 .
God . App-98 .,
not. App-105 .
blasphemed . Greek. blasphemeo. Occurs: Titus 3:2 .
Verse 6
Young men = The younger. Greek. neoteros , as in 1 Timothy 5:0 .
exhort. App-134 .
sober minded . Greek. sophroneo. Compare verses: Titus 2:4 , Titus 2:5 , Titus 2:12 , and see Romans 12:3 .
Verse 7
In. App-104 .
shewing . Greek. parecho . Elsewhere, offer, give, minister, &c.
pattern . Greek. tupos . See John 20:25 .
good works . See Titus 1:16 .
doctrine . See Titus 1:9 .
uncorruptness . Greek. adiaphthoria . The texts read aphthoria . Only here.
gravity . he. semnotes . ' Elsewhere, 1 Timothy 2:2 ; 1 Timothy 3:4 . The adjective in Titus 2:2 .
sincerity . The texts omit.
Verse 8
Sound . Greek. hugies . Occurs fourteen times, always "whole", except here. Compare verses: Titus 2:1 , Titus 2:2 ; Titus 1:9 , Titus 1:13 .
speech . App-121 .
that . . . condemned . Greek. akatagnostos . Only here.
of. App-104 .
contrary part . Greek. enantios . Occurs eight times, first in Matthew 14:24 .
ashamed . Greek. entrepo . See 2 Thessalonians 3:14 .
no . Greek. medeis .
evil. Greek. phaulos . Only here; John 3:20 ; John 5:29 . James 3:16 .
say . Greek. lego . Compare App-121 .
of . App-104 .
Verse 9
servants . App-190 .
unto = to.
masters , App-98 .
please., well , Greek. euarestos . See Romans 12:1 .
answering again. Greek. antilego. Compare Titus 1:9 .
Verse 10
purloining . Greek. nosphizomai . Only here; Acts 5:2 , Acts 5:3 .
shewing . Greek. endeiknumi . Occurs: Titus 3:2 .
fidelity . App-150 .
adorn . Greek. kosmeo . Occurs ten times, first in Matthew 12:44 .
Saviour . See Titus 1:3 ,
Verse 11
grace . Greek. charis , App-184 .
that bringeth salvation. Greek. soterios. Only here.
hath . Omit.
appeared . App-106 .
men. App-123 .
Verse 12
Teaching . Greek. paideuo . Elsewhere, twelve times, genitive "chasten", "chastise".
denying . Greek. arneomai . Occurs thirty-one times, always "deny", save Acts 7:35 , Hebrews 11:24 , See Titus 1:16 .
ungodliness . App-128 .
worldly . Greek. kosrnikos . Only here and Nehemiah 9:1 . Compare App-129 .
lusts . See Ephesians 2:3 , Philippians 1:1 , Philippians 1:23 (desire).
live . Greek. zao . Compare App-170 .
soberly. Greek. sophronos . See verses: Titus 2:2 , Titus 2:5 , Titus 2:2 , Titus 2:6 .
righteously . See App-191 ,
godly . See App-137 .
this present. Literally the now (Greek. nun) .
world. App-129 ., and App-151 .
Verse 13
Looking for . See Luke 19:36 .
that = the.
blessed . See 1 Timothy 1:11 .
hope. appearing . Figure of speech Hendiadys . App-6 .
hope . Compare Titus 1:2 ; Titus 3:7 . "Blessed object
of hope , "Figure of speech Metonymy (of Adjunct). App-6 .
glorious appearing = appearing ( App-106 . ) of the glory (see p. 1511). Figure of speech Aetimereia (of Noun). App-6 . Compare 2 Corinthians 4:4 .
great , &c. = our great Saviour God.
Jesus Christ . App-98 .
Verse 14
for . App-104 .
redeem . Greek. lutroo . Only here; Luk 24:21 . 1 Peter 1:18 .
from . App-104 .
iniquity , App-128 .
peceliar people = a people as an acquisition. Greek. periousios . Only here. Compare 1 Peter 2:9 . Occurs in Septuagint Exodus 19:5 .Deuteronomy 7:6 ; Deuteronomy 14:2 ; Deuteronomy 26:18 ;
and in kindred forms , 1 Chronicles 29:3 .Psalms 135:4 .Ecclesiastes 2:8 , Malachi 3:17 .
zealous . Greek. zelotis . Elsewhere, Acts 21:20 ; Act 22:3 . 1 Corinthians 14:12 .Galatians 1:1 , Galatians 1:14 .
of Genitive of relation; "with respect to". App-17 .
Verse 15
rebuke. See Titus 1:9 , Titus 1:13 .
with. App-104 .
authority. The same Greek. word in Titus 1:3 is translated "commandment".
no mom = no one. Greek. medeis .
despise . Greek. periphroneo . Only here.