A Practical and Exegetical Commentary on the Epistle to Titus

by W. Graham

Publisher:

J. Nisbet & Co.

, 1860

Overview

Expounding on the principles and doctrines provided by the epistle to Titus, William Graham offers succinct commentary concerning authorship, authenticity of the text, and inherent meaning. Graham provides elucidation of the text through interlinear translation and annotation, as well as critical semantic interpretation.

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Key Features

• Includes the original Greek text for additional study
• Contains intelligent exegesis on the epistle of Titus
• Provides verse-by-verse commentary

Contents

• The Claims of the Apostle
• The Hope of Life
• The Preaching of the Gospel
• The Apostolic Salutation
• The Church in Crete
• The Character of the Bishops
• The Contrasts
• The Aged Men
• The Aged Women
• The Young Women
• The Young Men
• Servants
• The Grace of God
• The Effects of the Grace of God
• His Dying Love
• The Pastoral Work and Authority
• Political Submission
• The Use of the Tongue
• Our Miserable Estate by Nature
• The Grace of God

Praise for the Print Edition

The commentary is more readable that works of the same nature. It is one of those works . . . that readers interested in this class of literature will probably secure.

—Tait’s Edinburgh Magazine

Product Details

• Title: A Practical and Exegetical Commentary on the Epistle to Titus
• Author: William Graham
• Publisher: James Nisbet and Co.
• Publication Date: 1860
• Pages: 173

About W. Graham

Professor Graham was appointed Dean of Harvard Divinity School and joined its faculty in 2002. He has been a member of the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences since 1973. He has served as director of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Master of Currier House, and chair of the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, the Committee on the Study of Religion, and the Core Curriculum Subcommittee on Foreign Cultures at Harvard. He is also former chair of the Council on Graduate Studies in Religion (U.S. and Canada). His scholarly work has focused on early Islamic religious history and textual traditions and problems in the history of world religion. In October 2000 he received the quinquennial Award for Excellence in Research in Islamic History and Culture from the Research Centre for Islamic History, Art and Culture (IRCICA), the research institute of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference. He has held John Simon Guggenheim and Alexander von Humboldt research fellowships and is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He is the author of Beyond the Written Word: Oral Aspects of Scripture in the History of Religion (1987, 1993); Divine Word and Prophetic Word in Early Islam (1977; American Council of Learned Societies History of Religions Prize, 1978); co-author of The Heritage of World Civilizations (8th rev. ed., 2008) and Three Faiths, One God (2002); and co-editor of Islamfiche: Readings from Islamic Primary Sources (1982-87). He is also the author of numerous articles and reviews. He is a summa graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and holds honorary doctorates from UNC and Lehigh University.