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They claim to know God, but they deny him by their actions. They are detestable, disobedient, and disqualified to do anything good.Romans 1:28; 2 Timothy 3:5,8; Jude 1:4;">[xr]

Likewise, older women are to show their reverence for God by their behavior. They are not to be gossips or addicted to alcohol, but to be examplesteachers">[fn] of goodness.1 Timothy 2:9-10; 3:11; 1 Peter 3:3-4;">[xr]

sensible, pure, managers of their households, and kind, and to submit themselves to their husbands, lest the word of God be discredited.blasphemed">[fn]Romans 2:24; 1 Corinthians 14:34; Ephesians 5:22; Colossians 3:18; 1 Timothy 2:11; 6:1; 1 Peter 3:1,5;">[xr]

or steal from them. Instead, they are to show complete and perfect loyalty, so that in every way they may make the teaching about God our Savior more attractive.Matthew 5:16; Philippians 2:15;">[xr]

For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all people.Luke 3:6; John 1:9; Romans 5:15; 1 Timothy 2:4; Titus 3:4-5; 1 Peter 5:12;">[xr]

as we wait for the blessed hope and the glorious appearance of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ.Acts 24:15; 1 Corinthians 1:7; Philippians 3:20; Colossians 1:5,23; 3:4; Colossians 1:5,23, 2 Timothy 4:1,8; Titus 1:2; 3:7; Hebrews 9:28; 1 Peter 1:7; 2 Peter 3:12; 1 John 3:2;">[xr]

However,1 Timothy 2:3; Titus 2:11;">[xr] In grace our Savior God appeared, His love for mankind to make clear.

This saying is trustworthy.[fn] I want you to insist on these things, so that those who have put their faith in God may devote themselves to good works. These things are good and helpful to other people.1 Timothy 1:15; Titus 1:9,14; 2:14;">[xr]

May grace and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ be yours!yours is pl. in the Gk.">[fn]Ephesians 1:2;">[xr]

I always thank my God when I mention youyou and your are singular.">[fn] in my prayers,Ephesians 1:16; 1 Thessalonians 1:2; 2 Thessalonians 1:3;">[xr]

God, having spoken in former times in fragmentary and varied fashion to our forefathers by the prophets,[xr]

For to which of the angels did God[fn] ever say, "You are my Son. Today I have become your Father"?[fn] Or again, "I will be his Father, and he will be my Son"?[fn][xr]

But about the Son he says,[xr] "Your throne, O God, is forever and ever, and the scepter of your kingdom is a righteous scepter.

You have loved righteousness[xr] and hated wickedness. That is why God, your God, anointed you rather than your companions with the oil of gladness."[fn]

while God added his testimony through signs, wonders, various miracles, and gifts of the Holy Spirit distributed according to his will.Mark 16:20; Acts 2:22,43; 14:3; 19:11; Romans 15:18-19; 1 Corinthians 2:4; Ephesians 1:5,9;">[xr]

But we do see someone who was made a little lower than the angels. He is Jesus, who is crowned with glory and honor because he suffered death, so that by the grace ofso that apart from">[fn] God he might experiencetaste">[fn] death for everyone.John 3:16; 12:32; Acts 2:33; Romans 5:18; 8:32; 2 Corinthians 5:15; Philippians 2:7-9; 1 Timothy 2:6; 1 John 2:2; Revelation 5:9;">[xr]

In bringing many children to glory, it was fitting that God, for whom and through whom everything exists, should make the pioneer of their salvation perfect through suffering.Luke 13:32; 24:46; Acts 3:15; 5:31; Romans 11:36; Hebrews 5:9; 12:2;">[xr]

And again, "I will trust him."Isaiah 8:17 (LXX)">[fn] And again, "I am here with the children God has given me."Isaiah 8:18">[fn]Psalm 18:2; Isaiah 8:18; 12:2; John 17:6,9, 11-12; 20:29;">[xr]

Thus he had to become like his brothers in every way, so that he could be a merciful and faithful high priest in service to God and could atone for the people's sins.Philippians 2:7; Hebrews 4:15; 5:1-2;">[xr]

After all, every house is built by someone, but God is the builder of everything.Ephesians 2:10; 3:9; Hebrews 1:2;">[xr]