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- in the same way - This refers back to the training of the women in the church. Titus was to train the men in a similar manner.
- call - "teach" or "tell" or "exhort"
- present yourself - This could be translated as "You should be" or "Show yourself to be."
- a model of good works - "an example of doing right and proper things"
- healthy words beyond reproach - "teaching that does not contain any error"
- would bring shame upon someone if he tried to oppose you - This presents a hypothetical situation where someone opposes Titus and is himself shamed as a result. It is not expressing a current event. Your language may have a way of expressing this. (See: en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_hypo)