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Catholic 1849 · Haydock’s Catholic Bible Commentary, Titus 1:7

George Leo Haydock, on Titus 1:7

George Leo Haydock · 1774–1849
Titus 1:7 · Douay-Rheims
“For a bishop must be without crime, as the steward of God: not proud, not subject to anger, not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre:”
On this verse:
“Not proud. [6] The Greek word is of an extensive signification, which the Protestants have translated self-willed. The Latin interpreter (2 Peter ii. 10.) for the same Greek word has put, pleasing themselves; as it were never pleased with others, the unhappy disposition of a proud man. (Witham)”

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