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Titus 3:14

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And let ours also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they be not unfruitful.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

And our people need to learn how to do good things that actually matter and help with real needs, so their lives aren't just wasted potential.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Don't just exist, make your life count by doing good that actually helps people.

📚 Historical Context

Paul wrote the letter of Titus to his coworker, who was left in Crete to organize and strengthen the early churches amid cultural challenges and false teachings. In this context, Paul emphasizes practical living for believers, urging them to focus on good works that meet everyday needs to demonstrate a vibrant faith. This instruction reflects the broader New Testament theme of Christians being productive in their communities to counter idleness and immorality.

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