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The Chosen: Ready to Explain - Traditional (1 Peter 3:15)

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In The Chosen, Jesus' disciples must be ready to give reasons—Matthew explains his transformed life, Mary Magdalene testifies to deliverance, Nicodemus wrestles with theological questions. "Always be

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1 Peter 3:15

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