Titus 2:5
to be self-controlled, pure, managers of their households, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, so that the word of God will not be discredited.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Titus 2:5?

2. How can women today be "self-controlled" as instructed in Titus 2:5?

3. What does "working at home" mean in the context of Titus 2:5?

4. How does Titus 2:5 relate to Proverbs 31's depiction of a virtuous woman?

5. Why is being "kind" important for women according to Titus 2:5?

6. How can women "submit to their husbands" while maintaining mutual respect and love?

7. How does Titus 2:5 define a woman's role within the family and society?

8. Why does Titus 2:5 emphasize submission and purity for women?

9. How should modern Christians interpret "working at home" in Titus 2:5?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Titus 2?

11. Should Christian women pursue careers outside the home?

12. How should wives treat their husbands biblically?

13. Titus 2:4–5 – Does urging women to be homemakers and obedient to their husbands conflict with modern views on gender equality?

14. What is the Bible's view on women's roles?
Discussion Questions
1. How can the qualities listed in Titus 2:5 be cultivated in today's cultural context, where traditional roles are often challenged?

2. In what ways does the concept of self-control apply to both personal and family life, and how can it be developed?

3. How can Christian women balance the responsibilities of household management with other roles they may have in society?

4. What are practical ways to demonstrate kindness within the family and community, and how does this reflect Christ's love?

5. How can the principles of submission and respect in marriage be applied in a way that honors both partners and glorifies God?1. How does Paul's message in Titus 2 relate to today's society? How can you apply his instructions in your own life?

2. How does the concept of sound doctrine influence our behavior according to Titus 2?

3. What specific roles and responsibilities does Paul identify for older men, older women, young men, young women, and slaves? How do these apply in a modern context?

4. How does Titus 2 guide you in managing relationships within different age groups and social statuses in your community?

5. How can we renounce ungodliness and worldly passions in our day-to-day lives?

6. In what ways can we demonstrate the qualities of self-control, love, and patience that Paul emphasizes?

7. How does the idea of being 'a people for His own possession' shape your identity as a Christian?

8. What does the anticipation of Christ's return mean to you personally?

9. How can you 'declare these things' with authority in your context as Titus was urged to?

10. In what ways does our conduct reflect our belief and understanding of Christ's sacrifice and redemption?

11. How do we balance the focus on good works with the understanding that salvation is through God's grace?

12. How does the teaching about Christ's redemption affect your view of sin and grace?

13. How might the instructions given to slaves in Titus 2 inform Christian attitudes towards work and employment today?

14. In what ways can Christian communities uphold the sound doctrine and good works called for in Titus 2?

15. How does Titus 2 inform your understanding of godly leadership within the church and society?

16. How might the instructions for older women to mentor younger women look in a modern context?

17. In what ways could you take action to ensure that your behavior doesn't cause the teaching about God our Savior to be reviled?

18. How can the message of Christ’s redemption and purification influence our actions and thoughts in the current time?

19. How can the instructions for different social groups in Titus 2 be applied to promote unity in diverse church congregations?

20. How does Titus 2 challenge you to consider the role of sound doctrine in shaping your daily conduct and expectations for the future?

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