Titus 2:8

James Moffatt - New Testament

let your words be sound and such that no exception can be taken to them, so that the opposite side may be confounded by finding nothing that they can say to our discredit.

Cross References

1 Peter 2:12

Conduct yourselves properly before pagans; so that for all their slander of you as bad characters, they may come to glorify God when you are put upon your trial, by what they see of your good deeds.

1 Peter 2:15

for it is the will of God that by your honest lives you should silence the ignorant charges of foolish persons.

1 Peter 3:16

see that you have a clean conscience, so that, for all their slander of you, these libellers of your good Christian behaviour may be ashamed.

1 Timothy 6:3

Anyone who teaches novelties and refuses to fall in with the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ and the doctrine that tallies with piety,

2 Thessalonians 3:14

Only, if anyone will not obey our orders in this letter, mark that man, do not associate with him — that will make him feel ashamed!

1 Timothy 5:14

So I prefer young widows to marry again, to bear children, to look after their households, and not to afford our opponents any chance of reviling us.

Luke 13:17

As he said this, all his opponents were put to shame, but all the crowd rejoiced over all his splendid doings.

Mark 12:34

Jesus noted his intelligent answer and said to him, "You are not far off the Realm of God." After that no one ventured to put any more questions to him.

Mark 12:32

The scribe said to him, "Right, teacher! You have truly said, He is One, and there is none else but Him.

Mark 12:28

Then a scribe came up, who had listened to the discussion. Knowing Jesus had given them an apt answer, he put this question to him, "What is the chief of all the commands?"

Mark 12:17

Jesus said to them, "Give Caesar what belongs to Caesar, give God what belongs to God." He astonished them.

Titus 3:14

Our people must really learn to profess honest occupations, so as to be able to meet such special occasions; they must not be idle.