What does Titus 3:14 mean?

Titus 3:14 highlights themes such as good works, fruitfulness, community when read in context.

How should I apply Titus 3:14 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

And let our's also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they be not unfruitful.

12When I shall send Artemas unto thee, or Tychicus, be diligent to come unto me to Nicopolis: for I have determined there to winter.

13Bring Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their journey diligently, that nothing be wanting unto them.

14And let our's also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they be not unfruitful.

15All that are with me salute thee. Greet them that love us in the faith. Grace be with you all. Amen.

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Galatians 6:9
Both verses encourage perseverance in doing good works.
Ephesians 2:10
This verse explains that we are created for good works, similar to the call here.
James 2:17
Both verses emphasize that faith without works is dead.