Titus Worksheet - Chapter 3

Titus 3     What did Paul tell Titus to remind the church to be? vs.1,2 - Name 8 things What did Paul remind Titus about concerning their former way of life? vs. 3 - Name 8 things What happened to change them? vs. 4 What is our salvation 'not' based on? vs. 5 What happened to bring about our salvation? vs. 5 According to God's mercy, we have been washed by regeneration and we have been renewed by the Holy Spirit. (vs.5).. What was accomplished by this renewal? vs. 6,7 How did Paul want Titus to speak about these things? vs. 8 What did Paul want the people to engage in and why? vs. 8 What did Paul tell Titus to avoid and why? vs. 9 What instruction did Paul give Titus concerning a "factious" man? vs. 10,11 Paul was going to send Artemas or Tychicus to Titus. He wanted Titus to make every effort to come to him at Nicopolis. How long was Paul going to be there? vs. 12 Paul gave instructions to help Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their way so that they lacked in nothing. (vs.13) He stated again that the people needed to learn to "engage in good deeds". Why should we meet pressing needs of others? vs. 14 Paul sent greetings from all who were with him. He asked that Titus greet those who loved them in the faith. What were his final words in this letter to Titus? vs. 15 As you look back over this chapter, think of when the Lord gave you "regeneration" and "renewal" through His Spirit. When was that and how did His kindness change your way of living? Twice Paul said in this chapter that we must "learn to engage in good deeds" and to meet the pressing needs of others. How have you seen this enrich your lives and what has He laid on your heart to do for another person or a ministry that is on your heart? It would be good to go back through this short book of Titus and list your favorite verses from each chapter; words that you would like to implant deeper into your heart. Write out your summary and post a prayer if you would like. Prayer Father God, I pray ...

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Titus Worksheet - Chapter 2

Titus 2     What did Paul command Titus to speak? vs. 1 How did Paul say that older men were to behave? vs. 2 - Name 6 things How did he say the older women were to behave? vs. 3 - Name 4 things What are older women suppose to teach younger women? vs. 4 - Name 7 things What did Paul tell Titus to urge the young men to do? vs. 6 How was Titus himself to behave? vs. 7,8 - Name 4 things. How would the good behavior of Titus effect anyone that would oppose him or his doctrine? vs. 8 What was Titus to urge bondslaves to do? vs. 9,10 - Name 5 things How do we "adorn" the doctrine of God according to verse 10? What has the grace of God appeared to bring? vs. 11 What does the grace of God instruct us to do? vs. 11,12 - Name 5 things. What does the grace of God cause us to look for? vs. 13 What did Jesus accomplish for us when He gave Himself on the cross? vs. 13,14 - Name 4 things How was Titus to deliver these instructions to the people? vs. 15 - Name 5 things As you think through today's lesson, think about the role that older women are to have with younger women. Do you think we have lost this in our culture today? Why do you think that has happened? If you are a younger women, who do you have helping you walk in these things mentioned? If you are an older woman, who are you helping walk this way? Bondslaves were those servants who chose not to go free, but to remain a helper to their master with freewill. What did their godly living do for the doctrines of God? What will happen if we do the same thing with those in authority over us? Summarize your thoughts today and post a prayer if you like. Prayer Father God, I pray ...

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Titus Worksheet - Chapter 1

Titus 1     How did Paul describe himself in this letter written to Titus? vs. 1 What is the reason that Paul serves the Lord in this way? vs. 1,2 What characteristics of God did you learn in vs.1-2? What did God promise long ages ago but has now manifested at the proper time? vs. 2,3 Paul was entrusted with the Words of Eternal Life in Jesus by commandment of the Lord. (vs.3) He is writing this letter to Titus. What does he call him? vs. 4 What greetings does Paul give to Titus? vs. 4 Why did Paul leave Titus in Crete? vs. 5 What are the qualifications for an elder (or overseer) of the church? vs.6-9 - Name 19 things. The overseer (elder or pastor) must be able to refute those who contradict the Word because there are many rebellious men within the church. Name the characteristics Paul gives of them. vs. 10 - Name 7 things These men were upsetting whole families. Why did Paul say they must be reproved severely? vs.13,14 Paul said that to the "pure", all things "are pure". What are things to the "defiled and unbelieving"? vs. 15 Although the "defiled and unbelieving" profess to know God, what proves that they really do not know him? vs. 16 As you think through the qualifications of a pastor and elders of a church body, do you feel the leaders in your church have these qualifications? Do you know them well enough to know what they have and don't have? Why do you think it is important for leadership to be held to such a high standard? Summarize this chapter and post a prayer if you would like. Prayer Father God, I pray ...

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