Titus 1:9

Russian CAS Bible 1970 - Новый Завет, перевод под ред. еп. Кассиана Безобразова

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Что это значит?

This verse is about holding onto the truth you've learned and using it to teach others correctly, even when they disagree with you. The speaker is likely Paul, giving instructions on how to use sound doctrine effectively.

Объяснение для детей

Imagine you have a special toy that teaches important lessons. This verse says keep that toy safe and share its lessons with friends, especially those who don't believe the toy's teachings are true.

Исторический контекст

Paul wrote this letter to Titus around AD 64-65, addressing issues in Crete where false teachers were spreading wrong ideas. The context was about maintaining correct beliefs and teaching practices among Christians.

Применение сегодня

A modern scenario could be a parent using their knowledge of healthy eating habits (the 'faithful word') to educate their child against peers who promote unhealthy diets, ensuring the child understands the importance of good nutrition.

Темы

• doctrine
• teaching
• conviction
• faithfulness
• soundness
• exhortation

Связанные стихи

• 2 Timothy 4:1-5
• Acts 6:9-10
• Romans 1:18-23
• Proverbs 26:20
• Ephesians 4:11-16

Часто задаваемые вопросы

What does 'holding fast' mean in this context?

In this verse, 'holding fast' means firmly believing and maintaining the truth that has been taught.

How can I ensure my teaching is sound according to Titus 1:9?

To ensure your teaching is sound, study God's Word deeply, consult with experienced teachers, and seek guidance from the Holy Spirit.

What does it mean to 'convince the gainsayers' in this verse?

This means being able to show or prove that what you teach is true and right, even when people disagree with you.

Why is it important to use sound doctrine to exhort others?

Using sound doctrine ensures that the encouragement given to others is based on truth from God's Word, leading them towards correct belief and behavior.