4 But when Titus 2:11the kindness and the love of 1 Tim. 2:3God our Savior toward man appeared, 5 (Rom. 3:20); Eph. 2:4–9not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to His mercy He saved us, through John 3:3the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit, 6 Ezek. 36:26whom He poured out on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Savior,