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# Introduction to Titus
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### Outline of the Book of Titus
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1. Paul instructs Titus to appoint godly leaders (1:1-16)
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1. Paul instructs Titus to train people to live godly lives (2:1-3:11)
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1. Paul ends by sharing some of his plans and sending greetings to various believers (3:12-15)
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### Who wrote the Book of Titus?
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Paul wrote the Book of Titus. Paul was from the city of Tarsus. He had been known as Saul in his early life and was a Pharisee who persecuted Christians. After he became a Christian, he traveled several times throughout the Roman Empire telling people about Jesus.
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### What is the Book of Titus about?
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Paul wrote this letter to Titus, his fellow worker, who was leading the churches on the island of Crete. Paul instructed him about selecting church leaders. Paul also described how the believers should behave towards each other. And he encouraged them all to live in a way that pleases God.
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