Tito 1

6 *For ver. 6-8, see 1 Tim. 3:2-4if anyone is above reproach, the husband of one wife,*1:6 Or a man of one woman and his children are believers*1:6 Or are faithful and not open to the charge of *See Eph. 5:18debauchery or insubordination. 7 For an overseer,*1:7 Or bishop; Greek episkopos*Luke 12:42;1 Cor. 4:1;1 Pet. 4:10as God’s steward, must be above reproach. He must not *2 Pet. 2:10be arrogant or quick-tempered or a drunkard or violent *1 Tim. 3:8;1 Pet. 5:2or greedy for gain, 8 but hospitable, a lover of good, self-controlled, upright, holy, *[1 Cor. 9:25]and disciplined. 9 He must *[2 Thess. 2:13,15]; See 1 Tim. 1:15; 2 Tim. 1:13hold firm to the trustworthy word as taught, so that he may be able to give instruction in *See 1 Tim. 1:10sound*1:9 Or healthy; also verse 13 doctrine and also to rebuke those who contradict it.