Titus 1:5-6
“For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee: If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.”

What does Titus 1:5-6 mean?
The Bible verse Titus 1:5-6 from the King James Version (KJV) reads: "For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee: If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having…
Read full commentaryDevotionalSetting Things in Order: A Call to Leadership in Faith
The Apostle Paul, in his letter to Titus, addresses the pressing need for structured leadership within the early church. In Titus 1:5-6, we find a profound directive from Paul, who states, “For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Order and Leadership in the Church
Heavenly Father, We humbly come before You today, acknowledging Your sovereignty in all things. We thank You for the foundational truths found in Your Word, particularly in the book of Titus 1:5-6, where You entrusted Paul with the charge to set in order the things that are…
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