Titus 3:5

“Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;”

"Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;" - Titus 3:5
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What does Titus 3:5 mean?

Titus 3:5 (KJV) states: "Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost." This verse can be seen as a profound declaration of the Christian belief in salvation through faith…

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The Unmerited Gift of Salvation: Reflections on Titus 3:5

The Apostle Paul, in his letter to Titus, provides a profound realization of the nature of salvation and grace. He writes in Titus 3:5, "Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the…

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A Prayer of Gratitude for His Mercy and Renewal

Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I am filled with a profound sense of gratitude for the immeasurable mercy You have shown me. Your Word in Titus 3:5 expresses a truth that resonates deeply within my heart: “Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but…

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Titus 3:5 – "He saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy."
Titus 3:5 - "Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;"
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Titus 3:4-5 - "But when the kindness and love of God our Savior appeared, he saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit."
Titus 2:3-5 - "Likewise, teach the older women to be reverent in the way they live, not to be slanderers or addicted to much wine, but to teach what is good. Then they can urge the younger women to love their husbands and children, to be self-controlled and pure, to be busy at home, to be kind, and to be subject to their husbands, so that no one will malign the word of God."
Titus 3:10 - "A man that is an heretick after the first and second admonition reject;"
Titus 3:11 - "Knowing that he that is such is subverted, and sinneth, being condemned of himself."
Galatians 2:3 - "But neither Titus, who was with me, being a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised:"
Titus 3:4 - "But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared,"
Titus 2:5 - "To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed."
Titus 3:13 - "Bring Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their journey diligently, that nothing be wanting unto them."
Titus 3:6 - "Which he shed on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Saviour;"
Titus 3:9 - "But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain."
Titus 3:14 - "And let our's also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they be not unfruitful."
Titus 3:2 - "To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men."
Titus 3:7 - "That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life."
Titus 3:3 - "For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another."
Titus 3:1 - "Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work,"
Titus 3:15 - "All that are with me salute thee. Greet them that love us in the faith. Grace be with you all. Amen."
Titus 2:3 - "The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;"
"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:" - Titus 1:5
"Knowing that he that is such is subverted, and sinneth, being condemned of himself." - Titus 3:11