Titus 1:7
“For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;”

What does Titus 1:7 mean?
In the King James Version, Titus 1:7 reads, "For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre." This verse appears in the New Testament and is part of a letter that the Apostle Paul…
Read full commentaryDevotionalCalled to Responsibility: Reflecting God’s Stewardship
In Paul's epistle to Titus, he presents a profound standard for leaders within the church, namely, the bishops. The verse Titus 1:7 states: "For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy…
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Heavenly Father, I come before You today with a heart full of reverence and humility, acknowledging Your greatness and sovereignty over all creation. As we gather in Your presence, I bring to You the profound truth of Titus 1:7, where it is written: "For a bishop must be…
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