Titus 3:12-15
The letter closes by highlighting gospel partnership, practical support for fellow workers, and the continuing call for believers to devote themselves to good works so they will not be unfruitful.
12 When I send Artemas to you, or Tychicus, be diligent to come to me to Nicopolis, for I have determined to winter there.
13 Send Zenas, the lawyer, and Apollos on their journey speedily, that nothing may be lacking for them.
14 Let our people also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they may not be unfruitful.
15 All who are with me greet you. Greet those who love us in faith. Grace be with you all. Amen.
The letter closes by highlighting gospel partnership, practical support for fellow workers, and the continuing call for believers to devote themselves to good works so they will not be unfruitful.
To give final travel and ministry instructions that reinforce shared labor in the gospel and sustained commitment to practical good works.
Early Christian ministry relied on traveling workers and collaborative leadership. Paul encourages Titus to assist fellow workers and ensure their needs are met as they continue the work of the gospel.
Grace That Renews and Produces Gospel-Shaped Good Works
God’s saving mercy renews His people so that they reject divisiveness, live peaceably in the world, and devote themselves to good works that display the gospel.