Christ’s Gift of Himself Titus 2:14 WE have seen in former sermons on the preceding context that the Apostle has been setting forth the appearing of the grace of God as having for its great purpose the production of a holy and godly character and conduct. In these words which close the section he returns substantially to the same theme, only, as a great composer will do with some favourite musical movement, he repeats it in a somewhat different key and with variations. The variations are mainly two.