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Titus 1:11

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But you must make them be quiet. They are after money, and they upset whole families by teaching what they should not.

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You will see this because you obey the LORD, but everyone who is wicked will be silenced.

Because of you, our God, the king will celebrate with your faithful followers, but liars will be silent.

I'll give their wives and fields to strangers. Everyone is greedy and dishonest, whether poor or rich. Even the prophets and priests cannot be trusted.

They charge my people a few handfuls of barley and a couple pieces of bread, and then give messages that are insulting to me. They use lies to sentence the innocent to death and to help the guilty go free. And my people believe them!

I will forgive you, but you will think about your sins and be too ashamed to say a word. I, the LORD God, have spoken.

You leaders accept bribes for dishonest decisions. You priests and prophets teach and preach, but only for money. Then you say, "The LORD is on our side. No harm will come to us."

You lying prophets promise security for anyone who gives you food, but disaster for anyone who refuses to feed you. Here is what the LORD says to you prophets:

You Pharisees and teachers of the Law of Moses are in for trouble! You're nothing but show-offs. You lock people out of the kingdom of heaven. You won't go in yourselves, and you keep others from going in.

From then on, no one dared to ask Jesus any questions.

Hired workers are not like the shepherd. They don't own the sheep, and when they see a wolf coming, they run off and leave the sheep. Then the wolf attacks and scatters the flock.

We know that everything in the Law was written for those who are under its power. The Law says these things to stop anyone from making excuses and to let God show that the whole world is guilty.

As surely as I speak the truth about Christ, no one in Achaia can stop me from bragging about this.

Besides, they will become lazy and get into the habit of going from house to house. Next, they will start gossiping and become busybodies, talking about things that are none of their business.

But if a widow has children or grandchildren, they should learn to serve God by taking care of her, as she once took care of them. This is what God wants them to do.

and nasty quarrels. They have wicked minds and have missed out on the truth. These people think religion is supposed to make you rich.

by teaching that the dead have already been raised to life. This is far from the truth, and it is destroying the faith of some people.

Some men fool whole families, just to get power over those women who are slaves of sin and are controlled by all sorts of desires.

Church officials are in charge of God's work, and so they must also have a good reputation. They must not be bossy, quick-tempered, heavy drinkers, bullies, or dishonest in business.

They must stick to the true message they were taught, so that their good teaching can help others and correct everyone who opposes it.

Warn troublemakers once or twice. Then don't have anything else to do with them.




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