1 Peter 3:15 meaning and explanation

But in your hearts sanctify Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give a defense to everyone who asks you the reason for the hope that is in you. But respond with gentleness and respect,

1 Peter 3:15, Berean Standard Bible

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Peter writes to Christians scattered across Asia Minor who face suspicion and slander from their neighbors. Having told them not to fear what others fear, he calls them to set Christ apart as Lord in their hearts, treating him as holy in the place where fear would otherwise rule.

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