unfoldingWord_en_tn/tit/01/01.md

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## translationWords
* [[en:tw:apostle]]
* [[en:tw:elect]]
* [[en:tw:eternity]]
* [[en:tw:faith]]
* [[en:tw:godly]]
* [[en:tw:jesus]]
* [[en:tw:paul]]
* [[en:tw:savior]]
* [[en:tw:servant]]
* [[en:tw:true]]
* [[en:tw:word]]
## translationNotes
* **Paul ** - <b>Paul <b>- "From Paul." Your language may have a particular way of introducing the author of a letter. This could be translated as "I, Paul, wrote this letter."
* **a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ** - The phrase "I am" is implied (See: [[en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_explicit]]). You could make it clearer with a new sentence: "I am a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ."
* **to establish the faith ** - <b>to establish the faith <b>- This could be a separate sentence: "I work to establish the faith" or "I work to build up the faith."
* **God's elect ** - <b>God's elect <b>- "God's chosen people" or "people who were chosen by God"
* **to establish - ** - </b> "to firmly set in place"
* **which agrees with godliness** - "that agrees with God's rules" or "which is good for holy people"
* **God, who is without lies** - "God, who never lies"
* **before all the ages of time.** - "before time began"
* **at the right time ** - <b>at the right time <b>- "at the proper time"
* **he trusted me to deliver ** - <b>he trusted me to deliver <b>- This could also be translated as "I was entrusted to proclaim" or "he gave me the responsibility to preach."
* **God our Savior** - "God, who saved us" (See: UDB).