17 Bible Verses about Witnesses
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but you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and shall be my witnesses both in Jerusalem, and all Judea, and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.
Afterwards he appeared to more than five hundred brothers at once, of whom the most continue even to the present time, but some have fallen asleep.
For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, how incessantly I make mention of you, always in my prayers
and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the first born from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him that loved us and washed us from our sins with his blood,
For God is my witness, how much I desire you all with the tender affections of Christ Jesus.
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but you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and shall be my witnesses both in Jerusalem, and all Judea, and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.
And we are his witnesses of these things, and also the Holy Spirit which God has given to those that obey him.
But rise and stand on your feet; for I have appeared to you for this purpose, to make you a minister and witness both of what you have seen and [of visions ] in which I will appear to you,
False teachers » Instances of » Witnesses » Against paul
and bringing them before the prefects said, These men, being Jews, greatly trouble the city, and preach customs which it is not lawful for us, being Romans, to receive or observe.
For finding this man a pestilence and a mover of sedition among all the Jews throughout the world, and a chief of the sect of the Nazoraeans,
But the unbelieving Jews taking certain base men of those about the markets, and exciting a mob, disturbed the city; and coming to the house of Jason sought to bring them out to the people; but not finding them, they dragged Jason and some brothers to the rulers of the city, crying, These men who have turned the world upside down have come here also, and Jason has received them; and they all do things contrary to the ordinances of Caesar, saying that there is another king, Jesus.
And when he had come, the Jews who had come down from Jerusalem stood around him, bringing many and weighty accusations which they could not prove, while Paul maintained in his defense, Neither against the law of the Jews, nor against the temple, nor against Caesar, have I done any wrong.
False teachers » Instances of » Witnesses » Against jesus
And the chief priests and all the sanhedrim sought false testimony against Jesus to kill him, and did not find it, though many false witnesses came forward. But afterwards, two coming forward said, This man said, I can destroy the temple of God and build it in three days.
And Peter followed him at a distance, till he came into the court of the chief priest; and he sat with the officers and warmed himself before the light. And the chief priests and all the Sanhedrim sought testimony against Jesus to kill him, and did not find it. For many testified falsely against him, but their testimony did not agree; read more.
and some arose and testified falsely against him, saying, We heard him say, I will destroy this temple made with hands, and in three days will build another made without hands. And neither in this did their testimony agree.
False teachers » Instances of » Witnesses » Against stephen
Then they bribed men who said, We heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and God.
and brought forward false witnesses who said, This man speaks incessantly against this holy place, and the law;
False teachers » Instances of » Witnesses » Against naboth
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but you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and shall be my witnesses both in Jerusalem, and all Judea, and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.
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but you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and shall be my witnesses both in Jerusalem, and all Judea, and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.
And we are his witnesses of these things, and also the Holy Spirit which God has given to those that obey him.
But rise and stand on your feet; for I have appeared to you for this purpose, to make you a minister and witness both of what you have seen and [of visions ] in which I will appear to you,
Witnesses » Two or more needed to convict
This third time I am coming to you; by the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established.
But if he does not hear you, take with you one or two more, that by the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established;
Witnesses » Disciples and early Christians as
And we are his witnesses of these things, and also the Holy Spirit which God has given to those that obey him.
and he appeared many days to those who went up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are now his witnesses to the people.
For we did not follow skilfully constructed myths in making known to you the power and appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eye witnesses of his majesty.
as they delivered them to us who, from the beginning, were eye witnesses and ministers of the word,
FALSE » Witnesses » Examples of
And when he had come, the Jews who had come down from Jerusalem stood around him, bringing many and weighty accusations which they could not prove,
Then they bribed men who said, We heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and God.
And they took the silver and did as they were told; and this report is circulated among the Jews to this day.
but not finding them, they dragged Jason and some brothers to the rulers of the city, crying, These men who have turned the world upside down have come here also,
For many testified falsely against him, but their testimony did not agree;
Topics on Witnesses
False Witnesses,examples Of
Acts 6:8-13And Stephen, full of grace and power, performed prodigies and great miracles among the people.
Living Witnesses
1 Peter 2:12having your conduct honorable among the gentiles, that wherein they speak against you as evil-doers, from the good works which they see they may glorify God in the day of visitation,
The Two Witnesses
Revelation 11:3And I will give charge to my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy twelve hundred and sixty days [three years and a half] clothed with sackcloth.
Things As Witnesses
Romans 2:15and they show the work of the law written in their minds, their consciences testifying with them, and their judgments mutually acusing or defending one another;??16 in the day when God shall judge the secret [doings] of men according to my gospel through Jesus Christ.
Witnesses, False
Luke 3:14And the soldiers asked him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said to them, Oppress, and falsely accuse, no one; and be contented with your wages.
Witnesses, Legal
Matthew 18:15-16But if your brother sins against you, go and reprove him between you and him alone. If he hears you, you have gained your brother.
Witnesses, To Jesus Christ
Acts 26:22-23Having obtained therefore help from God, I have continued to this day, testifying to small and great, saying nothing but what the prophets and Moses said should take place;