Titus 3:5KJV

“According to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost.”

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Salvation is described through washing and renewal by the Holy Ghost.

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Paul contrasts God's mercy with human works of righteousness.

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The language harmonizes with Jesus' teaching of water and Spirit and the apostolic response in Acts 2.

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Titus 3:5

John 3:3–5

Acts 2:38

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John 3:3–5

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