1 Peter 3:15 But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do...

3:15 NIV

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New International Version - But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect,
新标点和合本 - 只要心里尊主基督为圣。有人问你们心中盼望的缘由，就要常作准备，以温柔、敬畏的心回答各人；
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 只要心里奉主基督为圣，尊他为主。有人问你们心中盼望的理由，要随时准备答覆；
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 只要心里奉主基督为圣，尊他为主。有人问你们心中盼望的理由，要随时准备答覆；
当代译本 - 要从心里尊基督为主。如果有人问起你们心中的盼望，你们要随时准备答复，
圣经新译本 - 只要心里尊基督为圣，以他为主；常常作好准备，去回答那些问你们为什么怀有盼望的人，
中文标准译本 - 只要你们心里尊主基督为圣，无论谁要你们对你们里面的盼望做个交代，你们都要随时预备好答复他；
现代标点和合本 - 只要心里尊主基督为圣。有人问你们心中盼望的缘由，就要常做准备，以温柔、敬畏的心回答各人，
和合本（拼音版） - 只要心里尊主基督为圣。有人问你们心中盼望的缘由，就要常作准备，以温柔、敬畏的心回答各人。
New International Reader's Version - But make sure that in your hearts you honor Christ as Lord. Always be ready to give an answer to anyone who asks you about the hope you have. Be ready to give the reason for it. But do it gently and with respect.
English Standard Version - but in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, 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 respect,
New Living Translation - Instead, you must worship Christ as Lord of your life. And if someone asks about your hope as a believer, always be ready to explain it.
Christian Standard Bible - but in your hearts regard Christ the Lord as holy, ready at any time to give a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you.
New American Standard Bible - but sanctify Christ as Lord in your hearts, always being ready to make a defense to everyone who asks you to give an account for the hope that is in you, but with gentleness and respect;
New King James Version - But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts, and always be ready to give a defense to everyone who asks you a reason for the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear;
Amplified Bible - But in your hearts set Christ apart [as holy—acknowledging Him, giving Him first place in your lives] as Lord. Always be ready to give a [logical] defense to anyone who asks you to account for the hope and confident assurance [elicited by faith] that is within you, yet [do it] with gentleness and respect.
American Standard Version - but sanctify in your hearts Christ as Lord: being ready always to give answer to every man that asketh you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, yet with meekness and fear:
King James Version - But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:
New English Translation - But set Christ apart as Lord in your hearts and always be ready to give an answer to anyone who asks about the hope you possess.
World English Bible - But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts. Always be ready to give an answer to everyone who asks you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, with humility and fear,
新標點和合本 - 只要心裏尊主基督為聖。有人問你們心中盼望的緣由，就要常作準備，以溫柔、敬畏的心回答各人；
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 只要心裏奉主基督為聖，尊他為主。有人問你們心中盼望的理由，要隨時準備答覆；
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 只要心裏奉主基督為聖，尊他為主。有人問你們心中盼望的理由，要隨時準備答覆；
當代譯本 - 要從心裡尊基督為主。如果有人問起你們心中的盼望，你們要隨時準備答覆，
聖經新譯本 - 只要心裡尊基督為聖，以他為主；常常作好準備，去回答那些問你們為甚麼懷有盼望的人，
呂振中譯本 - 只要心裏承認基督為主，尊奉為聖。凡有人請你們說明你們心中所盼望的之緣由，你們總要老準備着回護答覆他。不過也要帶着柔和與敬畏的心，
中文標準譯本 - 只要你們心裡尊主基督為聖，無論誰要你們對你們裡面的盼望做個交代，你們都要隨時預備好答覆他；
現代標點和合本 - 只要心裡尊主基督為聖。有人問你們心中盼望的緣由，就要常做準備，以溫柔、敬畏的心回答各人，
文理和合譯本 - 中心尊主基督為聖、素備應對、以答凡詰爾衷所望之故者、惟宜溫柔敬懼耳、
文理委辦譯本 - 心畏主上帝、有人詰爾所望伊何、爾言當前定、而後以溫柔畏懼答之、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 心中當尊主天主為聖、爾心所懷之望、有人以其故詰爾、爾當預備、可溫和畏懼以答之、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 但須一心仰望基督作爾聖主。人若問爾、何以懷此望德、則侃侃而對、說明緣由；惟亦須以溫和恭敬之態度為之。
Nueva Versión Internacional - Más bien, honren en su corazón a Cristo como Señor. Estén siempre preparados para responder a todo el que les pida razón de la esperanza que hay en ustedes.
현대인의 성경 - 마음에 주님이신 그리스도를 거룩하게 모십시오. 그리고 여러분이 간직한 희망에 대해서 그 이유를 묻는 사람에게는 언제나 부드럽고 공손하게 대답할 준비를 하고
Новый Русский Перевод - но свято почитайте в ваших сердцах Христа как Господа . Будьте всегда готовы ответить, когда вас спрашивают о вашей надежде, но делайте это с кротостью, страхом
Восточный перевод - но свято почитайте в ваших сердцах Масиха как Повелителя . Будьте всегда готовы ответить, когда вас спрашивают о вашей надежде, но делайте это с кротостью, страхом
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - но свято почитайте в ваших сердцах аль-Масиха как Повелителя . Будьте всегда готовы ответить, когда вас спрашивают о вашей надежде, но делайте это с кротостью, страхом
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - но свято почитайте в ваших сердцах Масеха как Повелителя . Будьте всегда готовы ответить, когда вас спрашивают о вашей надежде, но делайте это с кротостью, страхом
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Dans votre cœur, reconnaissez le Seigneur – c’est-à-dire Christ – comme saint ; si l’on vous demande de justifier votre espérance, soyez toujours prêts à la défendre,
リビングバイブル - 心を動揺させないで、ただ主キリストを信じなさい。もしだれかに、「なぜキリストを信じるのか」と尋ねられたら、いつでもその理由を話せるようにしておきなさい。ただし、おだやかに、真摯な態度で説明すべきです。
Nestle Aland 28 - κύριον δὲ τὸν Χριστὸν ἁγιάσατε ἐν ταῖς καρδίαις ὑμῶν, ἕτοιμοι ἀεὶ πρὸς ἀπολογίαν παντὶ τῷ αἰτοῦντι ὑμᾶς λόγον περὶ τῆς ἐν ὑμῖν ἐλπίδος,
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - Κύριον δὲ τὸν Χριστὸν ἁγιάσατε ἐν ταῖς καρδίαις ὑμῶν; ἕτοιμοι ἀεὶ πρὸς ἀπολογίαν παντὶ τῷ αἰτοῦντι ὑμᾶς λόγον, περὶ τῆς ἐν ὑμῖν ἐλπίδος,
Nova Versão Internacional - Antes, santifiquem Cristo como Senhor em seu coração. Estejam sempre preparados para responder a qualquer pessoa que pedir a razão da esperança que há em vocês.
Hoffnung für alle - Allein Christus, den Herrn, sollt ihr ehren. Seid immer bereit, Rede und Antwort zu stehen, wenn euch andere nach der Hoffnung fragen, die euch erfüllt.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Hãy yên lặng, tôn cao Đấng Cứu Thế, Chúa của anh chị em. Nếu có ai hỏi: “Tại sao anh chị em tin Chúa?” hãy sẵn sàng trả lời họ cách hòa nhã, lễ độ, và rành mạch.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - แต่ในใจของท่านจงเทิดทูนพระคริสต์เป็นองค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้า จงเตรียมพร้อมเสมอที่จะตอบทุกคนซึ่งถามถึงเหตุผลที่ท่านมีความหวังใจเช่นนี้ แต่จงตอบอย่างสุภาพอ่อนโยนและให้เกียรติ
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - จงยกย่องนับถือในใจท่าน ว่าพระคริสต์เป็นพระผู้เป็นเจ้า และพร้อมเสมอที่จะตอบทุกคนที่ถามท่าน ว่าเหตุใดท่านจึงมีความหวัง แต่จงกระทำด้วยความอ่อนโยนและความเคารพ

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Isaiah 5:16 - But the Lord Almighty will be exalted by his justice, and the holy God will be proved holy by his righteous acts.
Numbers 27:14 - for when the community rebelled at the waters in the Desert of Zin, both of you disobeyed my command to honor me as holy before their eyes.” (These were the waters of Meribah Kadesh, in the Desert of Zin.)
Isaiah 29:23 - When they see among them their children, the work of my hands, they will keep my name holy; they will acknowledge the holiness of the Holy One of Jacob, and will stand in awe of the God of Israel.
1 Peter 1:17 - Since you call on a Father who judges each person’s work impartially, live out your time as foreigners here in reverent fear.
Numbers 20:12 - But the Lord said to Moses and Aaron, “Because you did not trust in me enough to honor me as holy in the sight of the Israelites, you will not bring this community into the land I give them.”
Acts 24:25 - As Paul talked about righteousness, self-control and the judgment to come, Felix was afraid and said, “That’s enough for now! You may leave. When I find it convenient, I will send for you.”
Jeremiah 26:12 - Then Jeremiah said to all the officials and all the people: “The Lord sent me to prophesy against this house and this city all the things you have heard.
Jeremiah 26:13 - Now reform your ways and your actions and obey the Lord your God. Then the Lord will relent and not bring the disaster he has pronounced against you.
Jeremiah 26:14 - As for me, I am in your hands; do with me whatever you think is good and right.
Jeremiah 26:15 - Be assured, however, that if you put me to death, you will bring the guilt of innocent blood on yourselves and on this city and on those who live in it, for in truth the Lord has sent me to you to speak all these words in your hearing.”
Jeremiah 26:16 - Then the officials and all the people said to the priests and the prophets, “This man should not be sentenced to death! He has spoken to us in the name of the Lord our God.”
1 Peter 1:3 - Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
1 Peter 1:4 - and into an inheritance that can never perish, spoil or fade. This inheritance is kept in heaven for you,
1 Peter 3:4 - Rather, it should be that of your inner self, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is of great worth in God’s sight.
Isaiah 1:18 - “Come now, let us settle the matter,” says the Lord. “Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red as crimson, they shall be like wool.
Daniel 3:16 - Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego replied to him, “King Nebuchadnezzar, we do not need to defend ourselves before you in this matter.
Daniel 3:17 - If we are thrown into the blazing furnace, the God we serve is able to deliver us from it, and he will deliver us from Your Majesty’s hand.
Daniel 3:18 - But even if he does not, we want you to know, Your Majesty, that we will not serve your gods or worship the image of gold you have set up.”
Isaiah 41:21 - “Present your case,” says the Lord. “Set forth your arguments,” says Jacob’s King.
Psalm 119:46 - I will speak of your statutes before kings and will not be put to shame,
Amos 7:14 - Amos answered Amaziah, “I was neither a prophet nor the son of a prophet, but I was a shepherd, and I also took care of sycamore-fig trees.
Amos 7:15 - But the Lord took me from tending the flock and said to me, ‘Go, prophesy to my people Israel.’
Amos 7:16 - Now then, hear the word of the Lord. You say, “ ‘Do not prophesy against Israel, and stop preaching against the descendants of Isaac.’
Amos 7:17 - “Therefore this is what the Lord says: “ ‘Your wife will become a prostitute in the city, and your sons and daughters will fall by the sword. Your land will be measured and divided up, and you yourself will die in a pagan country. And Israel will surely go into exile, away from their native land.’ ”
Acts 4:8 - Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them: “Rulers and elders of the people!
Acts 4:9 - If we are being called to account today for an act of kindness shown to a man who was lame and are being asked how he was healed,
Acts 4:10 - then know this, you and all the people of Israel: It is by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified but whom God raised from the dead, that this man stands before you healed.
Acts 4:11 - Jesus is “ ‘the stone you builders rejected, which has become the cornerstone.’
Acts 4:12 - Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to mankind by which we must be saved.”
Colossians 1:23 - if you continue in your faith, established and firm, and do not move from the hope held out in the gospel. This is the gospel that you heard and that has been proclaimed to every creature under heaven, and of which I, Paul, have become a servant.
Hebrews 3:6 - But Christ is faithful as the Son over God’s house. And we are his house, if indeed we hold firmly to our confidence and the hope in which we glory.
Hebrews 6:1 - Therefore let us move beyond the elementary teachings about Christ and be taken forward to maturity, not laying again the foundation of repentance from acts that lead to death, and of faith in God,
Titus 1:2 - in the hope of eternal life, which God, who does not lie, promised before the beginning of time,
Acts 5:29 - Peter and the other apostles replied: “We must obey God rather than human beings!
Acts 5:30 - The God of our ancestors raised Jesus from the dead—whom you killed by hanging him on a cross.
Acts 5:31 - God exalted him to his own right hand as Prince and Savior that he might bring Israel to repentance and forgive their sins.
Matthew 10:18 - On my account you will be brought before governors and kings as witnesses to them and to the Gentiles.
Matthew 10:19 - But when they arrest you, do not worry about what to say or how to say it. At that time you will be given what to say,
Matthew 10:20 - for it will not be you speaking, but the Spirit of your Father speaking through you.
Hebrews 6:18 - God did this so that, by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled to take hold of the hope set before us may be greatly encouraged.
Hebrews 6:19 - We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure. It enters the inner sanctuary behind the curtain,
Colossians 1:5 - the faith and love that spring from the hope stored up for you in heaven and about which you have already heard in the true message of the gospel
Colossians 1:27 - To them God has chosen to make known among the Gentiles the glorious riches of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
1 Samuel 12:7 - Now then, stand here, because I am going to confront you with evidence before the Lord as to all the righteous acts performed by the Lord for you and your ancestors.
1 Peter 3:2 - when they see the purity and reverence of your lives.
Luke 21:14 - But make up your mind not to worry beforehand how you will defend yourselves.
Luke 21:15 - For I will give you words and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.
2 Timothy 2:25 - Opponents must be gently instructed, in the hope that God will grant them repentance leading them to a knowledge of the truth,
2 Timothy 2:26 - and that they will come to their senses and escape from the trap of the devil, who has taken them captive to do his will.
Colossians 4:6 - Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.

逐节对照

交叉引用

New International Version - But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect,
新标点和合本 - 只要心里尊主基督为圣。有人问你们心中盼望的缘由，就要常作准备，以温柔、敬畏的心回答各人；
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 只要心里奉主基督为圣，尊他为主。有人问你们心中盼望的理由，要随时准备答覆；
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 只要心里奉主基督为圣，尊他为主。有人问你们心中盼望的理由，要随时准备答覆；
当代译本 - 要从心里尊基督为主。如果有人问起你们心中的盼望，你们要随时准备答复，
圣经新译本 - 只要心里尊基督为圣，以他为主；常常作好准备，去回答那些问你们为什么怀有盼望的人，
中文标准译本 - 只要你们心里尊主基督为圣，无论谁要你们对你们里面的盼望做个交代，你们都要随时预备好答复他；
现代标点和合本 - 只要心里尊主基督为圣。有人问你们心中盼望的缘由，就要常做准备，以温柔、敬畏的心回答各人，
和合本（拼音版） - 只要心里尊主基督为圣。有人问你们心中盼望的缘由，就要常作准备，以温柔、敬畏的心回答各人。
New International Reader's Version - But make sure that in your hearts you honor Christ as Lord. Always be ready to give an answer to anyone who asks you about the hope you have. Be ready to give the reason for it. But do it gently and with respect.
English Standard Version - but in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, 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 respect,
New Living Translation - Instead, you must worship Christ as Lord of your life. And if someone asks about your hope as a believer, always be ready to explain it.
Christian Standard Bible - but in your hearts regard Christ the Lord as holy, ready at any time to give a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you.
New American Standard Bible - but sanctify Christ as Lord in your hearts, always being ready to make a defense to everyone who asks you to give an account for the hope that is in you, but with gentleness and respect;
New King James Version - But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts, and always be ready to give a defense to everyone who asks you a reason for the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear;
Amplified Bible - But in your hearts set Christ apart [as holy—acknowledging Him, giving Him first place in your lives] as Lord. Always be ready to give a [logical] defense to anyone who asks you to account for the hope and confident assurance [elicited by faith] that is within you, yet [do it] with gentleness and respect.
American Standard Version - but sanctify in your hearts Christ as Lord: being ready always to give answer to every man that asketh you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, yet with meekness and fear:
King James Version - But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:
New English Translation - But set Christ apart as Lord in your hearts and always be ready to give an answer to anyone who asks about the hope you possess.
World English Bible - But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts. Always be ready to give an answer to everyone who asks you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, with humility and fear,
新標點和合本 - 只要心裏尊主基督為聖。有人問你們心中盼望的緣由，就要常作準備，以溫柔、敬畏的心回答各人；
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 只要心裏奉主基督為聖，尊他為主。有人問你們心中盼望的理由，要隨時準備答覆；
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 只要心裏奉主基督為聖，尊他為主。有人問你們心中盼望的理由，要隨時準備答覆；
當代譯本 - 要從心裡尊基督為主。如果有人問起你們心中的盼望，你們要隨時準備答覆，
聖經新譯本 - 只要心裡尊基督為聖，以他為主；常常作好準備，去回答那些問你們為甚麼懷有盼望的人，
呂振中譯本 - 只要心裏承認基督為主，尊奉為聖。凡有人請你們說明你們心中所盼望的之緣由，你們總要老準備着回護答覆他。不過也要帶着柔和與敬畏的心，
中文標準譯本 - 只要你們心裡尊主基督為聖，無論誰要你們對你們裡面的盼望做個交代，你們都要隨時預備好答覆他；
現代標點和合本 - 只要心裡尊主基督為聖。有人問你們心中盼望的緣由，就要常做準備，以溫柔、敬畏的心回答各人，
文理和合譯本 - 中心尊主基督為聖、素備應對、以答凡詰爾衷所望之故者、惟宜溫柔敬懼耳、
文理委辦譯本 - 心畏主上帝、有人詰爾所望伊何、爾言當前定、而後以溫柔畏懼答之、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 心中當尊主天主為聖、爾心所懷之望、有人以其故詰爾、爾當預備、可溫和畏懼以答之、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 但須一心仰望基督作爾聖主。人若問爾、何以懷此望德、則侃侃而對、說明緣由；惟亦須以溫和恭敬之態度為之。
Nueva Versión Internacional - Más bien, honren en su corazón a Cristo como Señor. Estén siempre preparados para responder a todo el que les pida razón de la esperanza que hay en ustedes.
현대인의 성경 - 마음에 주님이신 그리스도를 거룩하게 모십시오. 그리고 여러분이 간직한 희망에 대해서 그 이유를 묻는 사람에게는 언제나 부드럽고 공손하게 대답할 준비를 하고
Новый Русский Перевод - но свято почитайте в ваших сердцах Христа как Господа . Будьте всегда готовы ответить, когда вас спрашивают о вашей надежде, но делайте это с кротостью, страхом
Восточный перевод - но свято почитайте в ваших сердцах Масиха как Повелителя . Будьте всегда готовы ответить, когда вас спрашивают о вашей надежде, но делайте это с кротостью, страхом
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - но свято почитайте в ваших сердцах аль-Масиха как Повелителя . Будьте всегда готовы ответить, когда вас спрашивают о вашей надежде, но делайте это с кротостью, страхом
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - но свято почитайте в ваших сердцах Масеха как Повелителя . Будьте всегда готовы ответить, когда вас спрашивают о вашей надежде, но делайте это с кротостью, страхом
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Dans votre cœur, reconnaissez le Seigneur – c’est-à-dire Christ – comme saint ; si l’on vous demande de justifier votre espérance, soyez toujours prêts à la défendre,
リビングバイブル - 心を動揺させないで、ただ主キリストを信じなさい。もしだれかに、「なぜキリストを信じるのか」と尋ねられたら、いつでもその理由を話せるようにしておきなさい。ただし、おだやかに、真摯な態度で説明すべきです。
Nestle Aland 28 - κύριον δὲ τὸν Χριστὸν ἁγιάσατε ἐν ταῖς καρδίαις ὑμῶν, ἕτοιμοι ἀεὶ πρὸς ἀπολογίαν παντὶ τῷ αἰτοῦντι ὑμᾶς λόγον περὶ τῆς ἐν ὑμῖν ἐλπίδος,
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - Κύριον δὲ τὸν Χριστὸν ἁγιάσατε ἐν ταῖς καρδίαις ὑμῶν; ἕτοιμοι ἀεὶ πρὸς ἀπολογίαν παντὶ τῷ αἰτοῦντι ὑμᾶς λόγον, περὶ τῆς ἐν ὑμῖν ἐλπίδος,
Nova Versão Internacional - Antes, santifiquem Cristo como Senhor em seu coração. Estejam sempre preparados para responder a qualquer pessoa que pedir a razão da esperança que há em vocês.
Hoffnung für alle - Allein Christus, den Herrn, sollt ihr ehren. Seid immer bereit, Rede und Antwort zu stehen, wenn euch andere nach der Hoffnung fragen, die euch erfüllt.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Hãy yên lặng, tôn cao Đấng Cứu Thế, Chúa của anh chị em. Nếu có ai hỏi: “Tại sao anh chị em tin Chúa?” hãy sẵn sàng trả lời họ cách hòa nhã, lễ độ, và rành mạch.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - แต่ในใจของท่านจงเทิดทูนพระคริสต์เป็นองค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้า จงเตรียมพร้อมเสมอที่จะตอบทุกคนซึ่งถามถึงเหตุผลที่ท่านมีความหวังใจเช่นนี้ แต่จงตอบอย่างสุภาพอ่อนโยนและให้เกียรติ
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - จงยกย่องนับถือในใจท่าน ว่าพระคริสต์เป็นพระผู้เป็นเจ้า และพร้อมเสมอที่จะตอบทุกคนที่ถามท่าน ว่าเหตุใดท่านจึงมีความหวัง แต่จงกระทำด้วยความอ่อนโยนและความเคารพ

Isaiah 5:16 - But the Lord Almighty will be exalted by his justice, and the holy God will be proved holy by his righteous acts.
Numbers 27:14 - for when the community rebelled at the waters in the Desert of Zin, both of you disobeyed my command to honor me as holy before their eyes.” (These were the waters of Meribah Kadesh, in the Desert of Zin.)
Isaiah 29:23 - When they see among them their children, the work of my hands, they will keep my name holy; they will acknowledge the holiness of the Holy One of Jacob, and will stand in awe of the God of Israel.
1 Peter 1:17 - Since you call on a Father who judges each person’s work impartially, live out your time as foreigners here in reverent fear.
Numbers 20:12 - But the Lord said to Moses and Aaron, “Because you did not trust in me enough to honor me as holy in the sight of the Israelites, you will not bring this community into the land I give them.”
Acts 24:25 - As Paul talked about righteousness, self-control and the judgment to come, Felix was afraid and said, “That’s enough for now! You may leave. When I find it convenient, I will send for you.”
Jeremiah 26:12 - Then Jeremiah said to all the officials and all the people: “The Lord sent me to prophesy against this house and this city all the things you have heard.
Jeremiah 26:13 - Now reform your ways and your actions and obey the Lord your God. Then the Lord will relent and not bring the disaster he has pronounced against you.
Jeremiah 26:14 - As for me, I am in your hands; do with me whatever you think is good and right.
Jeremiah 26:15 - Be assured, however, that if you put me to death, you will bring the guilt of innocent blood on yourselves and on this city and on those who live in it, for in truth the Lord has sent me to you to speak all these words in your hearing.”
Jeremiah 26:16 - Then the officials and all the people said to the priests and the prophets, “This man should not be sentenced to death! He has spoken to us in the name of the Lord our God.”
1 Peter 1:3 - Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
1 Peter 1:4 - and into an inheritance that can never perish, spoil or fade. This inheritance is kept in heaven for you,
1 Peter 3:4 - Rather, it should be that of your inner self, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is of great worth in God’s sight.
Isaiah 1:18 - “Come now, let us settle the matter,” says the Lord. “Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red as crimson, they shall be like wool.
Daniel 3:16 - Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego replied to him, “King Nebuchadnezzar, we do not need to defend ourselves before you in this matter.
Daniel 3:17 - If we are thrown into the blazing furnace, the God we serve is able to deliver us from it, and he will deliver us from Your Majesty’s hand.
Daniel 3:18 - But even if he does not, we want you to know, Your Majesty, that we will not serve your gods or worship the image of gold you have set up.”
Isaiah 41:21 - “Present your case,” says the Lord. “Set forth your arguments,” says Jacob’s King.
Psalm 119:46 - I will speak of your statutes before kings and will not be put to shame,
Amos 7:14 - Amos answered Amaziah, “I was neither a prophet nor the son of a prophet, but I was a shepherd, and I also took care of sycamore-fig trees.
Amos 7:15 - But the Lord took me from tending the flock and said to me, ‘Go, prophesy to my people Israel.’
Amos 7:16 - Now then, hear the word of the Lord. You say, “ ‘Do not prophesy against Israel, and stop preaching against the descendants of Isaac.’
Amos 7:17 - “Therefore this is what the Lord says: “ ‘Your wife will become a prostitute in the city, and your sons and daughters will fall by the sword. Your land will be measured and divided up, and you yourself will die in a pagan country. And Israel will surely go into exile, away from their native land.’ ”
Acts 4:8 - Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them: “Rulers and elders of the people!
Acts 4:9 - If we are being called to account today for an act of kindness shown to a man who was lame and are being asked how he was healed,
Acts 4:10 - then know this, you and all the people of Israel: It is by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified but whom God raised from the dead, that this man stands before you healed.
Acts 4:11 - Jesus is “ ‘the stone you builders rejected, which has become the cornerstone.’
Acts 4:12 - Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to mankind by which we must be saved.”
Colossians 1:23 - if you continue in your faith, established and firm, and do not move from the hope held out in the gospel. This is the gospel that you heard and that has been proclaimed to every creature under heaven, and of which I, Paul, have become a servant.
Hebrews 3:6 - But Christ is faithful as the Son over God’s house. And we are his house, if indeed we hold firmly to our confidence and the hope in which we glory.
Hebrews 6:1 - Therefore let us move beyond the elementary teachings about Christ and be taken forward to maturity, not laying again the foundation of repentance from acts that lead to death, and of faith in God,
Titus 1:2 - in the hope of eternal life, which God, who does not lie, promised before the beginning of time,
Acts 5:29 - Peter and the other apostles replied: “We must obey God rather than human beings!
Acts 5:30 - The God of our ancestors raised Jesus from the dead—whom you killed by hanging him on a cross.
Acts 5:31 - God exalted him to his own right hand as Prince and Savior that he might bring Israel to repentance and forgive their sins.
Matthew 10:18 - On my account you will be brought before governors and kings as witnesses to them and to the Gentiles.
Matthew 10:19 - But when they arrest you, do not worry about what to say or how to say it. At that time you will be given what to say,
Matthew 10:20 - for it will not be you speaking, but the Spirit of your Father speaking through you.
Hebrews 6:18 - God did this so that, by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled to take hold of the hope set before us may be greatly encouraged.
Hebrews 6:19 - We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure. It enters the inner sanctuary behind the curtain,
Colossians 1:5 - the faith and love that spring from the hope stored up for you in heaven and about which you have already heard in the true message of the gospel
Colossians 1:27 - To them God has chosen to make known among the Gentiles the glorious riches of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
1 Samuel 12:7 - Now then, stand here, because I am going to confront you with evidence before the Lord as to all the righteous acts performed by the Lord for you and your ancestors.
1 Peter 3:2 - when they see the purity and reverence of your lives.
Luke 21:14 - But make up your mind not to worry beforehand how you will defend yourselves.
Luke 21:15 - For I will give you words and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.
2 Timothy 2:25 - Opponents must be gently instructed, in the hope that God will grant them repentance leading them to a knowledge of the truth,
2 Timothy 2:26 - and that they will come to their senses and escape from the trap of the devil, who has taken them captive to do his will.
Colossians 4:6 - Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.