Titus 2:12
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Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;It instructs us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live sensible, upright, and godly lives in the present age,
In other translations
Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;It instructs us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live sensible, upright, and godly lives in the present age,
Greek words
παιδεύουσαpaideuousainstructingG3811ἡμᾶςhēmasusG3165ἵναinathatG2443ἀρνησάμενοιarnēsamenoihaving deniedG720τὴνtēn<the>G3588ἀσέβειανasebeianungodlinessG763καὶkaiandG2532τὰςtas<the>G3588κοσμικὰςkosmikasworldlyG2886ἐπιθυμίαςepithumiaspassionsG1939σωφρόνωςsōphronōsdiscreetlyG4996καὶkaiandG2532δικαίωςdikaiōsrighteouslyG1346καὶkaiandG2532εὐσεβῶςeusebōspiouslyG2153ζήσωμενzēsōmenwe may liveG2198ἐνeninG1722τῷtōtheG3588νῦνnunpresentG3568αἰῶνιaiōniageG165
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