HOW GOD DEFINES BLAMELESS IN TITUS 169 NECESSARY QUALITIES TO BE BLAMELESS IN CHARACTER AND COMPETENCE Titus 169 The husband of one wife literally of one woman a man speaks to both ID: 528475
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SPECIFIC QUALITIES OF SPIRITUAL LEADERSHIP
HOW GOD DEFINES
“BLAMELESS”
IN
TITUS 1:6-9Slide2
NECESSARY QUALITIES TO BE BLAMELESS IN CHARACTER AND COMPETENCE
Titus 1:6-9
The husband of one wife
(literally
“of one woman a man”
) speaks to both
character
(not a womanizer) and
competence
(
“having faithful children not accused of dissipation or insubordination”
necessarily required a wife at some point)Slide3
NECESSARY QUALITIES TO BE BLAMELESS IN COMPETENCE
Titus 1:6
Having faithful children not accused of dissipation or insubordination
T
hree
descriptions of his children
Faithful
Not accused of dissipation
Not unrulySlide4
NECESSARY QUALITIES TO BE BLAMELESS IN COMPETENCE
Titus 1:6
Having faithful children not accused of dissipation or insubordination
1. Faithful
one who
believes
in Jesus Christ
1 Timothy 6:2
believing
masters
are
brethren
More
than baptized;
more description…Slide5
NECESSARY QUALITIES TO BE BLAMELESS IN COMPETENCE
Titus 1:6
2.
Not accused of dissipation
Not
rightly
accused,
they
do not have the
reputation
of
dissipation
Luke 15:13
adverb
form of
dissipation
describes the
lifestyle
of the
prodigal
son
Associated with
drinking
Eph. 5:18-19
Associated with other sins
1 Pet. 4:3-4Slide6
NECESSARY QUALITIES TO BE BLAMELESS IN COMPETENCE
Titus 1:6
3.
Not unruly
Unruly
ANUPOTAKTOS
translated
disobedient
,
1 Tim. 1:9
rebellious
Not put under Him
(
Christ’s authority
)
Hebrews 2:8
The
two negative
descriptions
correspond with the
two positive
descriptions in
1 Tim. 3Slide7
NECESSARY QUALITIES TO BE BLAMELESS IN CHARACTER
Titus 1:7-8
Not self-willed
AUTHADES
self-pleasing
Philippians 2:1-5; Rom. 15:1-3
N
ot quick-tempered
ORGILOS
violent passion
Jm
1:19
N
ot given to wine
PARAOINOS
“with wine”
not with wine
1 Tim. 3:3
Not violent
PLEKTES
no hitting
1 Tim. 3:3Slide8
NECESSARY QUALITIES TO BE BLAMELESS IN CHARACTER
Titus 1:7-8
N
ot greedy for money
(“
shame
” + “
gain
”)
1 Tim. 3:8
H
ospitable
PHILOXENOS
lover of strangers
Luke 14:12-14
A lover of what is good
PHILAGATHOS
loves to do good
2:7,14; 3:8,14
Sober-minded
SOPHRON
“
rein
” + “
safe
”Slide9
NECESSARY QUALITIES TO BE BLAMELESS IN CHARACTER
Titus 1:7-8
Just
DIKAIOS
Matt. 1:19, John 17:25
righteous Father
Acts 3:14
the Just One
Holy
HOSIOS
1 Tim. 2:8
clean, innocent
Self-controlled
EGKRATES
internally
strong
Gal. 5:23
Meekness
(a
Spirit
-controlled
mind
)
Temperance
(a
mind
-controlled
body
)Slide10
NECESSARY QUALITIES TO BE BLAMELESS IN
COMPETENCE
Titus
1:9
Holding
fast the
faithful word
as he has been
taught
, that he may
be able
, by sound doctrine, both
to exhort
and
convict
those who contradict.
Heb. 5:12
Must
be taught
Must
teach
2 Tim 2:24-26, 15