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Titus 1:9

Titus 1:9

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

Holding: Job 2:3, Job 27:6; Proverbs 23:23; 1 Thessalonians 5:21; 2 Thessalonians 2:15; 2 Timothy 1:13; Jude 1:3; Revelation 2:25, Revelation 3:3, Revelation 3:11

fast: 1 Timothy 1:15, 1 Timothy 4:9, 1 Timothy 6:3; 2 Timothy 2:2

as he hath been taught: or, in teaching

sound: Titus 2:1, Titus 2:7-8; 1 Timothy 1:10, 1 Timothy 6:3; 2 Timothy 4:3

to convince: Titus 1:11; Acts 18:28; 1 Corinthians 14:24; 2 Timothy 2:25

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