Monday
Titus 2:7
I myself must be an example to all by doing good deeds of every kind. I am to let everything I do reflect the integrity and seriousness of my teaching.
Tuesday
Titus 2:8
I am to let my teaching be so correct that it can’t be criticized. Then those who want to argue will be ashamed because they won’t have anything bad to say about me.
Wednesday
Titus 2:9
I must obey You, my Master, and do my best to please You. I must not talk back...
Thursday
Titus 2:10
...or steal, but I must show myself to be entirely trustworthy and good. Then I will make the teaching about You, God, my Savior, attractive in every way.
Friday
Titus 2:11
For Your grace, God, has been revealed, bringing salvation to all people.
Zingers from Croft M. Pentz, Tyndale House Publishers
3951. The wonderful thing about patience is that it goes a long way, and yet the more we use it, the more we have.
3952. Christ’s forbearance and long-suffering transformed Peter. It changes us, too.
3953. Do not ask to have your life’s load lightened, but to have courage to endure.
3954. Do not ask for fulfillment in your life but for patience to accept frustration.
3955. The truest test of moral courage is the ability to ignore the insult.