Titus 1:5

For this cause left I thee. Paul had then been in Crete, attended by Titus, and had left him there to set the churches in order.

In Crete.

The things that are wanting. Not only in organization, but in instruction and practice.

Ordain. "Appoint" (Revised Version). The mode of appointing is not here indicated.

Elders. See notes on 1Ti 3:1-6.

In every city. A plurality were to be appointed wherever there were churches.
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