Parallel Verses

Goodspeed New Testament

so that we might be made upright through his mercy and become possessors of eternal life in fulfilment of our hope.

New American Standard Bible

so that being justified by His grace we would be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

King James Version

That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

Holman Bible

so that having been justified by His grace,
we may become heirs with the hope of eternal life.

International Standard Version

And so, made heirs by his own grace, eternal life we now embrace.

A Conservative Version

So that, having been made righteous by the grace of that man, we may become heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

American Standard Version

that, being justified by his grace, we might be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

Amplified

so that we would be justified [made free of the guilt of sin] by His [compassionate, undeserved] grace, and that we would be [acknowledged as acceptable to Him and] made heirs of eternal life [actually experiencing it] according to our hope (His guarantee).

An Understandable Version

[This was] so that, being made right with God by His unearned favor, we could have the hope of [possessing our] inheritance of never ending life [in heaven].

Anderson New Testament

that, being justified by his grace, we might become heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

Bible in Basic English

So that, having been given righteousness through grace, we might have a part in the heritage, the hope of eternal life.

Common New Testament

so that we might be justified by his grace and become heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

Daniel Mace New Testament

that being justified by his favour, we should have the inheritance of eternal life, according to our hopes.

Darby Translation

that, having been justified by his grace, we should become heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

Godbey New Testament

in order that, being justified by his faith, we may be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

John Wesley New Testament

through Jesus Christ our Saviour, That, being justified by his grace, we might be made heirs, according to the hope of eternal life.

Julia Smith Translation

That justified by his grace, we might be heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

King James 2000

That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

Lexham Expanded Bible

so that, having been justified by his grace, we may become heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

Modern King James verseion

that being justified by His grace, we should become heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

that we, once justified by his grace, should be heirs of eternal life, through hope.

Moffatt New Testament

that we might be justified by his grace and become heirs to the hope of life eternal."

Montgomery New Testament

In order that being justified by his grace, We might be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

NET Bible

And so, since we have been justified by his grace, we become heirs with the confident expectation of eternal life."

New Heart English Bible

that, being justified by his grace, we might be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

Noyes New Testament

that having been accepted as righteous by his grace, we might become heirs according to the hope of everlasting life.

Sawyer New Testament

that having been justified by his grace we should become heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

The Emphasized Bible

In order that, having been declared righteous by his favour, we should be made inheritors, according to hope, of life age-abiding.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

that justified by his grace, we might become heirs in hope of eternal life.

Twentieth Century New Testament

that, having been pronounced righteous through his loving-kindness, we might enter on our inheritance with the hope of Immortal Life.

Webster

That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

Weymouth New Testament

in order that having been declared righteous through His grace we might become heirs to the Life of the Ages in fulfilment of our hopes.

Williams New Testament

so that we might come into right standing with God through His unmerited favor and become heirs of eternal life in accordance with our hope.

World English Bible

that, being justified by his grace, we might be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

Worrell New Testament

that having been justified by His grace, we might become heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

Worsley New Testament

that being justified by his grace, we might become heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

Youngs Literal Translation

that having been declared righteous by His grace, heirs we may become according to the hope of life age-during.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἵνα 
Hina 
that, to,
Usage: 472

δικαιόω 
Dikaioo 
Usage: 35

by his
ἐκεῖνος 
Ekeinos 
that, those, he, the same, they,
Usage: 148

χάρις 
Charis 
Usage: 151

we should be made
γίνομαι 
Ginomai 
be, come to pass, be made, be done, come, become, God forbid , arise, have, be fulfilled, be married to, be preferred, not tr, , vr done
Usage: 531

κληρονόμος 
Kleronomos 
Usage: 12

κατά 
Kata 
according to, after, against, in, by, daily , as,
Usage: 428

the hope
ἐλπίς 
Elpis 
Usage: 54

of eternal
αἰώνιος 
Aionios 
Usage: 47

Devotionals

Devotionals about Titus 3:7

Devotionals containing Titus 3:7

Images Titus 3:7

Prayers for Titus 3:7

Context Readings

Conduct Toward All People

6 which he has poured out upon us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Savior, 7 so that we might be made upright through his mercy and become possessors of eternal life in fulfilment of our hope. 8 This is a trustworthy teaching, and I want you to insist on these things, so that those who believe in God may make it their business to do good. All this is right and beneficial to mankind.

Cross References

Romans 8:17

and if children, heirs also; heirs of God, and fellow-heirs with Christ, if we really share his sufferings in order to share his glory too.

Titus 1:2

in the hope of eternal life, which God who never lies promised ages ago,

Romans 3:24

but by his mercy they are made upright for nothing, by the deliverance secured through Christ Jesus.

1 Corinthians 6:11

Some of you used to be like that; but you have washed it all away, you have been consecrated, you have become upright, by the power of our Lord Jesus Christ and through the Spirit of our God.

Titus 2:11

For God's mercy has appeared and brought salvation to all men,

Romans 3:28

For we hold that a man is made upright by faith; the observance of the Law has nothing to do with it.

Romans 4:4

Now paying a workman is not considered a favor, but an obligation,

Romans 4:16

That is why it all turns upon faith; it is to make it a matter of God's favor, so that the promise may hold good for all Abraham's descendants, not only those who are adherents of the Law, but also those who share the faith of Abraham. For he is the father of all of us;

Romans 5:1-2

So as we have been made upright by faith, let us live in peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

Romans 5:15-21

But there is no comparison between God's gift and that offense. For if one man's offense made the mass of mankind die, God's mercy and his gift given through the favor of the one man Jesus Christ have far more powerfully affected mankind.

Romans 8:23-24

More than that, we ourselves, though we have in the Spirit a foretaste of the future, groan to ourselves as we wait to be declared God's sons, through the redemption of our bodies.

Romans 11:6

But if it is by his mercy, it is not for anything they have done. Otherwise, his mercy would not be mercy at all.

Galatians 2:16

but who know that a man is not made upright by doing what the Law commands, but by faith in Christ Jesus??ven we believed in Christ Jesus, so as to be made upright by faith in Christ and not by doing what the Law commands??or by doing what the Law commands no one can be made upright.

Galatians 3:29

And if you belong to Christ, then you are true descendants of Abraham and his heirs under the promise.

Galatians 4:7

So you are no longer a slave, but a son; and if a son, then an heir, made so by God.

Titus 2:13

while we wait for the fulfilment of our blessed hope in the glorious appearing of our great God and Savior Christ Jesus.

Hebrews 6:17

Therefore, God in his desire to make it perfectly clear to those to whom he made his promise, that his purpose was unalterable, bound himself with an oath,

Hebrews 11:7

Faith led Noah, when he was warned by God of things no one then saw, in obedience to the warning to build an ark in which to save his family, and by such faith he condemned the world, and came to possess that uprightness which faith produces.

Hebrews 11:9

Faith led him to make a temporary home as a stranger in the land he had been promised, and to live there in his tents, with Isaac and Jacob, who shared the promise with him.

James 2:5

Listen, my dear brothers. Has not God chosen the world's poor to be rich in faith, and to possess the kingdom that he promised to those who love him?

1 Peter 3:7

You married men also must be considerate in living with your wives. You must show deference to women as the weaker sex, sharing the gift of life with you, so that there may be nothing to interfere with your prayers.

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