New Testament Survey
CHAPTER FOURTEEN
TITUS
OBJECTIVES:
Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to:
- Name the author of the book of Titus.
- Identify to whom the book of Titus was written.
- State the purpose for the book of Titus.
- Write the Key Verse of the book of Titus from memory.
- State the Life and Ministry Principle for the book of Titus.
INTRODUCTION
AUTHOR: Paul
TO WHOM: Titus, a Greek convert and fellow worker with Paul.
PURPOSE: To correct problems and establish proper order in the churches located on the island of Crete.
KEY VERSE: Titus 1:5
LIFE AND MINISTRY PRINCIPLE: Founding a good work is not enough. That work must be established and organized according to the principles of God's Word.
MAIN CHARACTERS: Paul and Titus. Others mentioned are Artemas, Tychicus, Zenas, and Apollos.
OUTLINE
I. Introduction: Titus 1:1-4
A. From Paul: Titus 1:1-3
1. Servant of God: Titus 1:1
2. Apostle of Jesus Christ: Titus 1:1-2
3. Minister under appointment: Titus 1:3
B. To Titus: Titus 1:4