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Amid the pluralism and secularism of Western culture, Christian apologetics has experienced a renewal of interest. In Apologetics at the Cross, Joshua D. Chatraw and Mark D. Allen provide an introduction to the field, acquainting students and lay learners with the rich history, biblical foundation, and ongoing relevance of apologetics. Unique in its approach, Apologetics at the Cross presents...

It is in this context that 1 Peter 3:14–15 must be read: “But even if you should suffer for what is right, you are blessed. ‘Do not fear their threats; do not be frightened.’ But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord.” Notice that in verse 15, “in your heart revere Christ as Lord,” Peter puts positively what he just wrote negatively in verse 14: “Do not fear their threats; do not be frightened.” This contrast reveals the choice these believers had to make: either to succumb to fear or revere Christ
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