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Therefore
"Because of this," referring to everything Jesus has said, beginning in Luke 21:10. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-connectingwords)
resolve in your hearts
Here "hearts" is a metonym for people's minds. Alternate translation: "make up your mind" or "decide firmly" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
not to prepare your defense ahead of time
"not to figure out ahead of time what you will say in order to defend yourself against their accusations"