Acts 26:25
But he replied: I am not mad, most excellent Festus, but speak forth the words of truth and soberness.
Acts 23:26
Claudius Lysias to the most excel lent governor, Felix, greeting:
Acts 24:3
Since through you we enjoy great quietness, and since whatever has been undertaken for this nation has been conducted to a successful issue by your foresight at all times and in all places, we accept it, most excellent Felix, with all thankfulness.
Luke 1:3
it seemed good to me also, having obtained exact information of all things from the very first, to write them in order for you, most excel lent Theophilus,
John 8:49
Jesus answered: I have not a demon; but I honor my Father, and you dishonor me.
Titus 1:9
holding fast the sure word as it is taught, that he may be able, by sound teaching, both to exhort and to convince the opposers.
Titus 2:7-8
in all things showing yourself an example of good works; in teaching, showing incorruptness, gravity,
1 Peter 2:21-23
To this, indeed, you have been called; because even Christ suffered for us, leaving you an example, that you should follow his footsteps.
1 Peter 3:9
not repaying evil for evil, nor reviling for reviling, but, on the other hand, blessing, since you know that for this end you were called, that you might inherit blessing.
1 Peter 3:15
but reverence the Lord God in your hearts, and be always ready to answer every one that asks of you a reason for the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear;