Titus Chapter 1, Verse 3
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3: εφανερωσεν δε καιροις ιδιοις τον λογον αυτου εν κηρυγματι ο επιστευθην εγω κατ επιταγην του σωτηρος ημων θεου
3: But hath in due times manifested his word through preaching,
which is committed unto me according to the commandment of God
our Saviour;
3: But hath in due times manifested his word in preaching, which is
committed to me according to the commandment of God our Saviour:
But hath in due times. At the proper time; the time which he had intended; the best time. See 1 Tim 2:6 Comp. Mt 2:2.
Manifested his word through preaching. See "2 Tim 1:10".
The meaning here is, that he has made known his eternal purpose through the preaching of the gospel. Comp. Rom 10:14, Rom 10:15.
Which is committed unto me. Not exclusively, but in common with others. See Barnes "2 Tim 1:11".
According to the commandment of God our Saviour. Paul always claimed to be divinely commissioned, and affirmed that he was engaged in the work of preaching by the authority of God. See Gal 1:1ff, Gal 1:12 1Cor 1:1 Rom 1:1ff.
