Titus 3

1:1 and (b-5) In Greek de, a particular additional circumstance, more marked as a distinct relationship, giving occasion to consequences. knowledge (c-18) Epignosis, as Col. 1.9.3:4 man (a-8) Lit. 'philanthropy.' 3:5 washing (b-28) 'Washing' is right here. It is a bath, or the water for it. 'Regeneration' is not the same word as 'being born again,' nor is it used so in scripture. The force of the word is a change of position; a new state of things. The word is only used here, and in Matt. 19.28 for the Saviour's coming kingdom. 3:7 *his* (c-6) This refers to our Saviour God, ver. 4. 3:15 love (d-9) Phileo. see Note b, John 21.15.