Proverbs 22:21
I make you know the certainty of the words of truth. And you will answer the words of truth to those who speak to you.
Luke 1:3-4
Most excellent Theophilus (Greek: Theo philos: friend of God): I have accurately traced the course of all things from the beginning. Now it seems good to me to write this report to you.
1 Peter 3:15
Sanctify the Christ as Lord (kurios: master) in your hearts. Always be ready to answer every man who asks you a reason for your hope, yet with meekness (mildness) and respect!
John 20:31
These are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God. By believing you may have life in his name.
1 John 5:13
I wrote these things so you who believe in the name of the Son of God may know you have everlasting life.