He must have a strong belief in the trustworthy message he was taught; then he will be able to encourage others with wholesome teaching and show those who oppose it where they are wrong.

坚守所教真实的道理，就能将纯正的教训劝化人，又能把争辩的人驳倒了。

坚守合乎教义的可靠之道，就能将健全的教导劝勉人，又能驳倒争辩的人。

坚守合乎教义的可靠之道，就能将健全的教导劝勉人，又能驳倒争辩的人。

持守所领受的真道，以便能够以纯正的教导劝勉人，驳倒那些反对的人。

坚守那合乎教义、可靠的真道，好使他能够用纯正的道理劝勉人，并且能够折服反对的人。

坚守那合乎教导的信实话语；这是为了要他不但能用健全的教义劝勉人，而且能使那些反对的人知罪。

堅守所教真實的道理，就能將純正的教訓勸化人，又能把爭辯的人駁倒了。

堅守合乎教義的可靠之道，就能將健全的教導勸勉人，又能駁倒爭辯的人。

堅守合乎教義的可靠之道，就能將健全的教導勸勉人，又能駁倒爭辯的人。

持守所領受的真道，以便能夠以純正的教導勸勉人，駁倒那些反對的人。

堅守那合乎教義、可靠的真道，好使他能夠用純正的道理勸勉人，並且能夠折服反對的人。

堅守按教訓所傳可信可靠之道，好使他能用健全的教義勸勉人，又能使頂撞的人自知有罪。

堅守那合乎教導的信實話語；這是為了要他不但能用健全的教義勸勉人，而且能使那些反對的人知罪。

持守所訓之真道、俾能以正教勸誨、折服有違言者、○

恆守所學真理、以正道教人、逆理者、詰折之、

恆守所學之真道、能以正道勸勉人、且折服好辯駁者、

篤踐所傳之道、庶能導人於正義、而塞反對者悠悠之口。

He must hold firmly to the trustworthy message as it has been taught, so that he can encourage others by sound doctrine and refute those who oppose it.

The message as it has been taught can be trusted. He must hold firmly to it. Then he will be able to use true teaching to comfort others and build them up. He will be able to prove that people who oppose it are wrong.

He must hold firm to the trustworthy word as taught, so that he may be able to give instruction in sound doctrine and also to rebuke those who contradict it.

holding to the faithful message as taught, so that he will be able both to encourage with sound teaching and to refute those who contradict it.

holding firmly the faithful word which is in accordance with the teaching, so that he will be able both to exhort in sound doctrine and to refute those who contradict it.

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.

holding to the faithful word which is according to the teaching, that he may be able both to exhort in the sound doctrine, and to convict the gainsayers.

holding to the faithful message as taught, so that he will be able both to encourage with sound teaching and to refute those who contradict it.

Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.

He must hold firmly to the faithful message as it has been taught, so that he will be able to give exhortation in such healthy teaching and correct those who speak against it.

holding to the faithful word which is according to the teaching, that he may be able to exhort in the sound doctrine, and to convict those who contradict him.

With all these things in mind, dear brothers and sisters, stand firm and keep a strong grip on the teaching we passed on to you both in person and by letter.

Hold on to the pattern of wholesome teaching you learned from me— a pattern shaped by the faith and love that you have in Christ Jesus.

This is a trustworthy saying, and everyone should accept it:“ Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners”— and I am the worst of them all.

Some people may contradict our teaching, but these are the wholesome teachings of the Lord Jesus Christ. These teachings promote a godly life.

The law is for people who are sexually immoral, or who practice homosexuality, or are slave traders, liars, promise breakers, or who do anything else that contradicts the wholesome teaching

but test everything that is said. Hold on to what is good.

As for you, Titus, promote the kind of living that reflects wholesome teaching.

Then the Lord asked Satan,“ Have you noticed my servant Job? He is the finest man in all the earth. He is blameless— a man of complete integrity. He fears God and stays away from evil. And he has maintained his integrity, even though you urged me to harm him without cause.”

Get the truth and never sell it; also get wisdom, discipline, and good judgment.

Gently instruct those who oppose the truth. Perhaps God will change those people’s hearts, and they will learn the truth.

This is a trustworthy saying, and everyone should accept it.

But if all of you are prophesying, and unbelievers or people who don’t understand these things come into your meeting, they will be convicted of sin and judged by what you say.

For a time is coming when people will no longer listen to sound and wholesome teaching. They will follow their own desires and will look for teachers who will tell them whatever their itching ears want to hear.

Dear friends, I had been eagerly planning to write to you about the salvation we all share. But now I find that I must write about something else, urging you to defend the faith that God has entrusted once for all time to his holy people.

They must be silenced, because they are turning whole families away from the truth by their false teaching. And they do it only for money.

Go back to what you heard and believed at first; hold to it firmly. Repent and turn to me again. If you don’t wake up, I will come to you suddenly, as unexpected as a thief.

except that you hold tightly to what you have until I come.

You have heard me teach things that have been confirmed by many reliable witnesses. Now teach these truths to other trustworthy people who will be able to pass them on to others.

I will maintain my innocence without wavering. My conscience is clear for as long as I live.

He refuted the Jews with powerful arguments in public debate. Using the Scriptures, he explained to them that Jesus was the Messiah.

Cling to your faith in Christ, and keep your conscience clear. For some people have deliberately violated their consciences; as a result, their faith has been shipwrecked.

And you yourself must be an example to them by doing good works of every kind. Let everything you do reflect the integrity and seriousness of your teaching.Teach the truth so that your teaching can’t be criticized. Then those who oppose us will be ashamed and have nothing bad to say about us.

I am coming soon. Hold on to what you have, so that no one will take away your crown.