4. to Titus, my true child in our common faith: grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our savior.
5. For this reason I left you in Crete so that you might set right what remains to be done and appoint presbyters in every town, as I directed you,
6. on condition that a man be blameless, married only once, with believing children who are not accused of licentiousness or rebellious.
7. For a bishop as God’s steward must be blameless, not arrogant, not irritable, not a drunkard, not aggressive, not greedy for sordid gain,
8. but hospitable, a lover of goodness, temperate, just, holy, and self-controlled,