1:1Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God's elect, and the acknowledging of the truth which is after godliness;

1:2In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;

1:3But hath in due times manifested his word through preaching, which is committed unto me according to the commandment of God our Saviour;

1:4To Titus, mine own son after the common faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ our Saviour.