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Cretans

people group

Inhabitants of the Mediterranean island of Crete where Paul left Titus to organize the young churches.

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Inhabitants of the Mediterranean island of . They are listed among the nations present at in Acts 2, and left on Crete to organize the young churches there. In Titus 1, Paul quotes a Cretan poet's blunt characterization of his own people to spur the believers to mature faith.

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