Titus 1:3-5

New American Standard Bible 1995

³ but ^(A)at the proper time manifested, even His word, in ^(B)the proclamation ^(C)with which I was entrusted ^(D)according to the commandment of ^(E)God our Savior,

⁴ To ^(F)Titus, ^(G)my true child ^[a]in a ^(H)common faith: ^(I)Grace and peace from God the Father and ^(J)Christ Jesus our Savior.

Qualifications of Elders

⁵ For this reason I left you in ^(K)Crete, that you would set in order what remains and ^(L)appoint ^(M)elders in every city as I directed you,