1 Peter 3:13-15

Contemporary English Version

¹³ Can anyone really harm you for being eager to do good deeds? ^14 (A)(B) Even if you have to suffer for doing good things, God will bless you. So stop being afraid and don't worry about what people might do. ¹⁵ Honor Christ and let him be the Lord of your life.

Always be ready to give an answer when someone asks you about your hope.