Titus 2:2

New American Bible - revised edition

that older men should be temperate, dignified, self-controlled, sound in faith, love, and endurance.

Cross References

Job 12:12

So with old age is wisdom, and with length of days understanding.

Psalm 92:14

Planted in the house of the Lord, they shall flourish in the courts of our God.

Proverbs 16:31

Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is gained by a life that is just.

Isaiah 65:20

No longer shall there be in it an infant who lives but a few days, nor anyone who does not live a full lifetime; One who dies at a hundred years shall be considered a youth, and one who falls short of a hundred shall be thought accursed.

Leviticus 19:32

Stand up in the presence of the aged, show respect for the old, and fear your God. I am the Lord.

Mark 5:15

As they approached Jesus, they caught sight of the man who had been possessed by Legion, sitting there clothed and in his right mind. And they were seized with fear.

Luke 8:35

People came out to see what had happened and, when they approached Jesus, they discovered the man from whom the demons had come out sitting at his feet. He was clothed and in his right mind, and they were seized with fear.

Acts 24:25

But as he spoke about righteousness and self-restraint and the coming judgment, Felix became frightened and said, “You may go for now; when I find an opportunity I shall summon you again.”

Romans 12:3

For by the grace given to me I tell everyone among you not to think of himself more highly than one ought to think, but to think soberly, each according to the measure of faith that God has apportioned.

1 Corinthians 15:34

Become sober as you ought and stop sinning. For some have no knowledge of God; I say this to your shame.

1 Corinthians 9:25

Every athlete exercises discipline in every way. They do it to win a perishable crown, but we an imperishable one.

2 Corinthians 5:13

For if we are out of our minds, it is for God; if we are rational, it is for you.

Galatians 5:23

gentleness, self-control. Against such there is no law.

Philippians 4:8

Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is gracious, if there is any excellence and if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.

1 Thessalonians 5:6

Therefore, let us not sleep as the rest do, but let us stay alert and sober.

1 Thessalonians 5:8

But since we are of the day, let us be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love and the helmet that is hope for salvation.

1 Timothy 1:10

the unchaste, sodomites, kidnappers, liars, perjurers, and whatever else is opposed to sound teaching,

1 Timothy 1:14

Indeed, the grace of our Lord has been abundant, along with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.

1 Timothy 1:2

to Timothy, my true child in faith: grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. Warning Against False Doctrine.

1 Timothy 1:5

The aim of this instruction is love from a pure heart, a good conscience, and a sincere faith.

1 Timothy 3:11

Women, similarly, should be dignified, not slanderers, but temperate and faithful in everything.

1 Timothy 3:2

Therefore, a bishop must be irreproachable, married only once, temperate, self-controlled, decent, hospitable, able to teach,

1 Timothy 3:4

He must manage his own household well, keeping his children under control with perfect dignity;

1 Timothy 3:8

Similarly, deacons must be dignified, not deceitful, not addicted to drink, not greedy for sordid gain,

1 Timothy 5:1

Do not rebuke an older man, but appeal to him as a father. Treat younger men as brothers,

Titus 1:13

That testimony is true. Therefore, admonish them sharply, so that they may be sound in the faith,

Titus 1:8

but hospitable, a lover of goodness, temperate, just, holy, and self-controlled,

Titus 2:7

showing yourself as a model of good deeds in every respect, with integrity in your teaching, dignity,

Philemon 1:9

I rather urge you out of love, being as I am, Paul, an old man, and now also a prisoner for Christ Jesus.

1 Peter 1:13

Therefore, gird up the loins of your mind, live soberly, and set your hopes completely on the grace to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

1 Peter 4:7

The end of all things is at hand. Therefore, be serious and sober for prayers.

1 Peter 5:8

Be sober and vigilant. Your opponent the devil is prowling around like a roaring lion looking for [someone] to devour.

2 Peter 1:6

knowledge with self-control, self-control with endurance, endurance with devotion,