A Study of the Book of Titus

By: Carter, Leroy H., Jr.

The primary purpose of the letter to Titus is to establish clear guidelines for living out Christian faith through sound teaching and ethical behavior. Titus was tasked with organizing and encouraging the early churches on the island of Crete, where challenges like false teachings and moral decay were prevalent. The letter emphasizes the importance of adhering to authentic doctrine because it serves as the foundation for a healthy spiritual life and a strong community. Titus's role involved not only instructing believers but also ensuring that they live lives that reflect their faith authentically. This underscores the idea that faith isn't merely a matter of belief but must manifest in consistent behavior rooted in truth.

Throughout the letter, Paul underscores that proper conduct arises from understanding and practicing sound doctrine. False teachers, often promoting questionable or distorted teachings, threaten the unity and integrity of the church. Titus is called to guard against these influences by promoting doctrines that promote moral purity, humility, and love. The goal is to foster a community where believers serve as role models of genuine faith through their actions. The focus on proper conduct is not just about rules but about cultivating a lifestyle that aligns tightly with biblical principles for the purpose of exemplifying Christ's teachings to others.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FHKWVDZ2
• ISBN13: 9798292531357
• Release Date: July 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.7" x 9.6"