2 Timothy 4:16
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16 At my first defense no one stood with me, but all forsook me. (A)May it not be charged against them.
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Acts 7:60
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60 Then he knelt down and cried out with a loud voice, (A)“Lord, do not charge them with this sin.” And when he had said this, he fell asleep.
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John 16:32
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32 (A)Indeed the hour is coming, yes, has now come, that you will be scattered, (B)each to his [a]own, and will leave Me alone. And (C)yet I am not alone, because the Father is with Me.
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- John 16:32 own things or place
Mark 14:50
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50 (A)Then they all forsook Him and fled.
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Psalm 31:11-13
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11 (A)I am a [a]reproach among all my enemies,
But (B)especially among my neighbors,
And am repulsive to my acquaintances;
(C)Those who see me outside flee from me.
12 (D)I am forgotten like a dead man, out of mind;
I am like a [b]broken vessel.
13 (E)For I hear the slander of many;
(F)Fear is on every side;
While they (G)take counsel together against me,
They scheme to take away my life.
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- Psalm 31:11 despised thing
- Psalm 31:12 Lit. perishing
1 Peter 3:15
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15 But [a]sanctify [b]the Lord God in your hearts, and always (A)be ready to give a defense to everyone who asks you a reason for the (B)hope that is in you, with meekness and fear;
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- 1 Peter 3:15 set apart
- 1 Peter 3:15 NU Christ as Lord
2 Timothy 4:10
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10 for (A)Demas has forsaken me, (B)having loved this present world, and has departed for Thessalonica—Crescens for Galatia, Titus for Dalmatia.
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2 Timothy 1:15
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15 This you know, that all those in Asia have turned away from me, among whom are Phygellus and Hermogenes.
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Philippians 1:17
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17 but the latter out of love, knowing that I am appointed for the defense of the gospel.
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Philippians 1:7
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7 just as it is right for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart, inasmuch as both in my chains and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel, you all are partakers with me of grace.
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2 Corinthians 7:11
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11 For observe this very thing, that you sorrowed in a godly manner: What diligence it produced in you, what (A)clearing of yourselves, what indignation, what fear, what vehement desire, what zeal, what vindication! In all things you proved yourselves to be (B)clear in this matter.
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1 Corinthians 9:3
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3 My defense to those who examine me is this:
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Acts 25:16
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16 (A)To them I answered, ‘It is not the custom of the Romans to deliver any man [a]to destruction before the accused meets the accusers face to face, and has opportunity to answer for himself concerning the charge against him.’
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- Acts 25:16 NU omits to destruction, although it is implied
Acts 22:1
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Paul’s Defense at Jerusalem
22 “Brethren(A) and fathers, hear my defense before you now.”
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