1 Peter 3:15
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15 but (A)in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, (B)always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and (C)respect,
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Colossians 4:6
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6 Let your speech always (A)be gracious, (B)seasoned with salt, (C)so that you may know how you ought to answer each person.
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2 Timothy 2:25-26
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25 correcting his opponents (A)with gentleness. God (B)may perhaps grant them repentance (C)leading to a knowledge of the truth, 26 and they may come to their senses and escape from (D)the snare of the devil, after being captured by him to do his will.
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Luke 21:14-15
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14 Settle it therefore in your minds (A)not to meditate beforehand how to answer, 15 for (B)I will give you a mouth and (C)wisdom, which none of your adversaries will be able to withstand or (D)contradict.
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1 Peter 3:2
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2 when they see your (A)respectful and pure conduct.
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Matthew 10:18-20
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18 (A)and you will be dragged before governors and kings for my sake, (B)to bear witness before them and the Gentiles. 19 (C)When (D)they deliver you over, (E)do not be anxious how you are to speak or what you are to say, for (F)what you are to say will be given to you in that hour. 20 (G)For it is not you who speak, but (H)the Spirit of your Father speaking through you.
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1 Samuel 12:7
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7 Now therefore stand still that I may plead with you before the Lord concerning all the righteous deeds of the Lord that he performed for you and for your fathers.
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Colossians 1:27
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27 (A)To them God chose to make known how great among the Gentiles are (B)the riches of the glory of (C)this mystery, which is Christ in you, (D)the hope of glory.
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Hebrews 6:1
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6 Therefore (A)let us leave (B)the elementary doctrine of Christ and go on to maturity, not laying again a foundation of repentance (C)from dead works and of faith toward God,
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Psalm 119:46
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46 I will also speak of your testimonies (A)before kings
and shall not be put to shame,
Colossians 1:5
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5 because of (A)the hope (B)laid up for you in heaven. Of this you have heard before in (C)the word of the truth, the gospel,
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Hebrews 6:18-19
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18 so that by two unchangeable things, in which (A)it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled for refuge might have strong encouragement to hold fast to the hope (B)set before us. 19 We have this as a sure and steadfast anchor of the soul, a hope that enters into (C)the inner place behind the curtain,
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