Titus 1: What Pastors Do

Introduction:

Body:

He Must Exhort in Sound Doctrine (Titus 2:1-15)

He Must Reprove Those Who Contradict Sound Doctrine (Titus 1:10-16)

The Character of the False Teacher

Rebellious

umwilling to come under the autgority od God’s Word.

Liers

Empty talkers

Deceivers

Out for dishonest gain

Cretans: Liers, evil beasts, and lazy gluttons Defiled in mind and conscience (v15)

Unfit for any good work (v16)

The Error of the False Teacher

Jewish myths and commandments of men (v14)

Contrary to the word of God and the teaching so the church (v9)

The Disruption of the False Teacher

Upsetting whole families (v1)

False teaching is like gangrene. It always spreads, and it always defiles everything it touches.

The Answer to the False Teacher

They must be silenced

They must be reproved severely called to repentance

Conclusion: