G627

ἀπολογία

apologia

Feminine noun · From the same as ἀπολογέομαι (G626)

From the same as G626; a plea ("apology"):—answer (for self), clearing of self, defence.

Outline

verbal defence, speech in defence
a reasoned statement or argument

Usages

Acts 22:1

Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defence which I make now unto you.

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Acts 25:16

To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before that he which is accused have the accusers face to face, and have licence to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him.

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1 Corinthians 9:3

Mine answer to them that do examine me is this,

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2 Corinthians 7:11

For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.

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Philippians 1:7

Even as it is meet for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; inasmuch as both in my bonds, and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers of my grace.

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Philippians 1:17

But the other of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel.

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2 Timothy 4:16

At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge.

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1 Peter 3:15

But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:

Precepts

Colossians 4:5-6

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