Titus 2:12

12instructingπαιδεύουσαusἡμᾶς,thatἵναhaving deniedἀρνησάμενοιτὴνungodlinessἀσέβειανandκαὶτὰςworldlyκοσμικὰςpassionsἐπιθυμίαςdiscreetlyσωφρόνωςandκαὶrighteouslyδικαίωςandκαὶpiouslyεὐσεβῶςwe should liveζήσωμενinἐνtheτῷpresentνῦνageαἰῶνι,

instructing us that having denied ungodliness and worldly passions, we should live sound-mindedly and righteously and godlily in the present age,

Vocab difficulty

80.3

Rare words

  • κοσμικὰς

    κοσμικός

    earthly, worldly (belonging to the present earthly world as opposed to the heavenly and future).

  • σωφρόνως

    σωφρόνως

    soberly, with moderation, prudently.

  • εὐσεβῶς

    εὐσεβῶς

    piously, religiously.