In Context

1 Paul, bondman of God, and apostle of Jesus Christ according to the faith of God's elect, and knowledge of the truth which is according to piety;

2 in the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before the ages of time,

3 but has manifested in its own due season his word, in the proclamation with which I have been entrusted, according to the commandment of our Saviour God;

4 to Titus, my own child according to the faith common to us: Grace and peace from God the Father, and Christ Jesus our Saviour.

5 For this cause I left thee in Crete, that thou mightest go on to set right what remained unordered, and establish elders in each city, as I had ordered thee:

6 if any one be free from all charge against him, husband of one wife, having believing children not accused of excess or unruly.

Titus 1:4 in Other Translations