Jesus did not teach like their teachers of the law. Jesus taught like a person that had authority (power).
Titus 2:15 - Easy To Read Version Tell the people these things. You have full authority (power). So use that authority to help the people and to correct them when they are wrong. And don’t let any person treat you like you are not important. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Tell [them all] these things. Urge (advise, encourage, warn) and rebuke with full authority. Let no one despise or disregard or think little of you [conduct yourself and your teaching so as to command respect]. American Standard Version (1901) These things speak and exhort and reprove with all authority. Let no man despise thee. Common English Bible Talk about these things. Encourage and correct with complete authority. Don’t let anyone disrespect you. Catholic Public Domain Version Speak and exhort and argue these things with all authority. Let no one despise you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version These things speak, and exhort and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee. |
Jesus did not teach like their teachers of the law. Jesus taught like a person that had authority (power).
The people there were amazed at Jesus’ teaching. Jesus did not teach like their teachers of the law. Jesus taught like a person that had authority (power).
The people were amazed. They asked each other, “What is happening here? This man is teaching something new. And he teaches with authority (power)! He even gives commands to evil spirits, and the spirits obey him.”
The people were amazed. They said to each other, “What does this mean? With authority and power he (Jesus) commands evil spirits and they come out.”
So none of you should refuse to accept Timothy. Help him on his trip in peace, so that he can come back to me. I am expecting him to come back with the brothers.
Tell those who sin that they are wrong. Do this in front of the whole church. In that way the others will have a warning.
Tell people God’s message. {\cf2\super [20]} Be ready at all times. Tell people the things they need to do, tell them when they are wrong, and encourage them. Do these things with great patience and careful teaching.
The words that prophet said are true. So tell those people that they are wrong. You must be strict with them. Then they will become strong in the faith.
The person who speaks should speak words from God. The person who serves should serve with the strength that God gives. You should do these things so that in everything God will be praised through Jesus Christ. Power and glory belong to him forever and ever. Amen.