When Opportunities Come  (Luke 12:11-12) "When you are brought before synagogues, rulers and authorities, do not worry about how you will defend yourselves.

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When Opportunities Come  (Luke 12:11-12) "When you are brought before synagogues, rulers and authorities, do not worry about how you will defend yourselves or what you will say, {12} for the Holy Spirit will teach you at that time what you should say.“  (Luke 21:12-15) "They will deliver you to synagogues and prisons, and you will be brought before kings and governors, and all on account of my name. {13} This will result in your being witnesses to them. {14} But make up your mind not to worry beforehand how you will defend yourselves. {15} For I will give you words and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.

When Opportunities Come  (1 Peter 3:15) But in your hearts set apart 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,

(Ephesians 2:19-20) Consequently, you are… members of God's household, {20} built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus himself as the chief cornerstone.

Just one way to God  (John 14:6) Jesus answered, "I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.  (1 Timothy 2:5) For there is one God and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,

Compelled to share Christ  (Romans 1:16) I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for the salvation of everyone who believes…  (2 Corinthians 5:14) For Christ's love compels us, because we are convinced that one died for all…  (2 Corinthians 5:20) We are therefore Christ's ambassadors, as though God were making his appeal through us. We implore you on Christ's behalf: Be reconciled to God.