Philippians 1:17
while the others proclaim Him from motives of rivalry, and insincerely, supposing that by this they are embittering my imprisonment.
Philippians 1:7
And I am justified in having this confidence about you all, because, both during my imprisonment and when I stand up in defence of the Good News or to confirm its truth, I have you in my heart, sharers as you all are in the same grace as myself.
Philippians 2:3
Do nothing in a spirit of factiousness or of vainglory, but, with true humility, let every one regard the rest as being of more account than himself;
Luke 21:14
"Make up your minds, however, not to prepare a defence beforehand,
Acts 22:1
"Brethren and fathers," he said, "listen to my defence which I now make before you."
Acts 26:1
Then Agrippa said to Paul, "You have permission to speak about yourself." So Paul, with outstretched arm, proceeded to make his defence.
Acts 26:24
As Paul thus made his defence, Festus exclaimed in a loud voice, "You are raving mad, Paul; and great learning is driving you mad."
Romans 1:13-17
And I desire you to know, brethren, that I have many a time intended to come to you--though until now I have been disappointed--in order that among you also I might gather some fruit from my labours, as I have already done among the rest of the Gentile nations.
1 Corinthians 9:16-17
If I go on preaching the Good News, that is nothing for me to boast of; for the necessity is imposed upon me; and alas for me, if I fail to preach it!
Galatians 2:7-8
Indeed, when they saw that I was entrusted with the preaching of the Good News to the Gentiles as Peter had been with that to the Jews--
1 Timothy 2:7
and of which I have been appointed a herald and an Apostle (I am speaking the truth: it is not a fiction)
2 Timothy 1:11-12
of which I have been appointed a preacher, Apostle and teacher, to the Gentiles.
2 Timothy 4:6-7
I for my part am like a drink-offering which is already being poured out; and the time for my departure is now close at hand.
2 Timothy 4:16
At my first defence I had no one at my side, but all deserted me. May it not be laid to their charge.
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