Titus 2:12 (WEB)
instructing us to the intent that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we would live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present age;
Catechism · 1
“We ought "to live sober, upright, and godly lives in this world."” — Catechism footnote: Titus 2:12.
Fathers and councils · 5
Jerome
“…shall appear with him in glory.No soldier on service entangleth himself in the affairs of this life; that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier.For the grace of God hath appeared, bringing salvation to all men, instructing us, to the intent that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live…” — editor's note: Titus ii. 11, 12.
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Clement of Alexandria
“…righteously, and godly, in this present world; looking for the blessed hope, and appearing of the glory of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ.”” — editor's note: Tit. ii. 11–13.
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John Chrysostom
“For the Scriptures speak of two advents of Christ, both this that is past, and that which is to come; and declaring these Paul said, “The grace of God, that bringeth salvation, hath appeared, teaching us, that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, and righteously, and godly.”” — editor's note: Titus ii. 11, 12. [The Homily omits “to all men.”]
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John Cassian
“…we should live soberly and justly and godly in this world, looking for the blessed hope and coming of the glory of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ.”” — editor's note: Titus ii. 11–13.
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Augustine of Hippo
“He goes on to say: “Looking for that blessed hope, and the appearing of the glory of the blessed God, and our Saviour Jesus Christ.”” — editor's note: Tit. ii. 12, 13.
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Cross-references · 11
Cited together in On the Incarnation of the Lord, Against Nestorius II.4.
Cited together in Catechism §1809.
Cited together in Catechism §1809.
Cited together in Catechism §1809.
Cited together in Catechism §1809.
Cited together in Catechism §1809.
Cited together in Catechism §1809.
Cited together in Catechism §1809.
Cited together in On the Incarnation of the Lord, Against Nestorius II.4.
Cited together in On the Incarnation of the Lord, Against Nestorius II.4.
Cited together in On the Incarnation of the Lord, Against Nestorius II.4.