Titus 1:12

James Moffatt - New Testament

It has been said by one of themselves, by a prophet of their own, that — "Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons."

Cross References

1 Timothy 4:2

through plausible sophists who are seared in conscience —

Romans 16:18

Such creatures are no servants of Christ our Lord, they are slaves of their own base desires; with their plausible and pious talk they beguile the hearts of unsuspecting people. But surely not of you!

Acts 17:28

for it is in him that we live and move and exist — as some of your own poets have said, 'We too belong to His race.'

2 Peter 2:15

they have gone wrong by leaving the straight road, by following the road of Balaam son of Bosor, who liked the profits of evil-doing —

2 Peter 2:12

But those people! — like irrational animals, creatures of mere instinct, born for capture and corruption, they scoff at what they are ignorant of; and like animals they will suffer corruption and ruin,

Acts 2:11

Cretans and Arabians, we hear these men talking of the triumphs of God in our own languages!"

Acts 27:7

For a number of days we made a slow passage and had great difficulty in arriving off Cnidus; then, as the wind checked our progress, we sailed under the lee of Crete off Cape Salmone,

Acts 27:12

and, as the harbour was badly placed for wintering in, the majority proposed to set sail and try if they could reach Phoenix and winter there (Phoenix is a Cretan harbour facing S.W. and N.W.).

Acts 27:13

When a moderate southerly breeze sprang up, they thought they had secured their object, and after weighing anchor they sailed along the coast of Crete, close inshore.

Philippians 3:19

Destruction is their fate, the belly is their god, they glory in their shame, these men of earthly mind!

Titus 1:5

I left you behind in Crete in order to finish putting things right and to appoint presbyters in every town as I told you,