1 Samuel 12:7
7Now therefore stand still that I may plead with you before the Lord concerning all the righteous deeds of the Lord that he performed for you and for your fathers.Isaiah 1:18
18 “Come now, alet us reason ▼▼Or dispute
together, says the Lord:though your sins are like scarlet,
they shall be as cwhite as snow;
though they are red like crimson,
they shall become like wool.
Isaiah 41:21
The Futility of Idols
21 Set forth your case, says the Lord;bring your proofs, says the King of Jacob.
Acts 17:2
2And Paul went in, das was his custom, and on three Sabbath days he reasoned with them efrom the Scriptures,Romans 12:1
A Living Sacrifice
1 fI appeal to you therefore, brothers, ▼▼Or brothers and sisters
by the mercies of God, hto present your bodies ias a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. ▼▼Or your rational service
1 Peter 3:15
15but kin your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, lalways being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and mrespect,
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