'Witnesses' in the Bible
But if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.
Wherefore ye be witnesses unto yourselves, that ye are the children of them which killed the prophets.
Now the chief priests and the whole Council (Sanhedrin, Jewish High Court) tried to get false witnesses to testify against Jesus, so that they might [have a reason to] put Him to death.
But found none: yea, though many false witnesses came, yet found they none. At the last came two false witnesses,
Then the high priest rent his clothes, saying, He hath spoken blasphemy; what further need have we of witnesses? behold, now ye have heard his blasphemy.
Then says Pilate to him, Do you give no attention to what their witnesses say against you?
"You yourselves must be on your guard. They will deliver you up to Sanhedrins; you will be brought into synagogues and cruelly beaten; and you will stand before governors and kings for my sake, to be witnesses to them for me.
Now the chief priests and the whole council sought witnesses against Jesus to put him to death, and found none.
Then some came forward as witnesses and falsely declared,
At last the High Priest stood up, and advancing into the midst of them all, asked Jesus, "Have you no answer to make? What is the meaning of all this that these witnesses allege against you?"
Then the high priest rent his clothes, and saith, What need we any further witnesses?
The men of Nineveh will stand up [as witnesses] at the judgment with this generation and condemn it, because they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and look, something greater than Jonah is here.
Therefore, you are witnesses that you approve the deeds of your fathers, for they killed them, and you build their monuments.
This will be a time for you to serve as witnesses.
And ye are witnesses of these things.
You yourselves are my witnesses that I said, "I am not the Messiah, but I have been sent ahead of him.'
But you will testify also and be My witnesses, because you have been with Me from the beginning.
Why do you question me? Question those who heard what it was I said to them: these witnesses here know what I said."
But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.
This Jesus hath God raised up, whereof we all are witnesses.
And killed the Prince of life, whom God hath raised from the dead; whereof we are witnesses.
And we are his witnesses of these things; and so is also the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey him.
And set up false witnesses, which said, This man ceaseth not to speak blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law:
And cast him out of the city, and stoned him: and the witnesses laid down their clothes at a young man's feet, whose name was Saul.
And we are witnesses of all things which he did both in the land of the Jews, and in Jerusalem; whom they slew and hanged on a tree:
Not to all the people, but unto witnesses chosen before of God, even to us, who did eat and drink with him after he rose from the dead.
And he was seen many days of them which came up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are his witnesses unto the people.
Yea, and we are found false witnesses of God; because we have testified of God that he raised up Christ: whom he raised not up, if so be that the dead rise not.
This is the third time I am coming to you. In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established.
Ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily and justly and unblameably we behaved ourselves among you that believe:
for those involved in sexual immorality, for homosexuals, for kidnappers, for liars, for false witnesses, and for whatever else goes against the healthy teaching
Against an elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses.
Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.
And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.
And the Holy Spirit also witnesses to us, for after saying,
He that despised Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses:
Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,
For there are three witnesses in heaven the Father, the Word, and the Holy Spirit, and these three are one.
And there are three witnesses on earth the Spirit, the water, and the blood and these three are one.
And I will give power unto my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and threescore days, clothed in sackcloth.
These witnesses are the two olive trees and the two lamp stands standing in the presence of the Lord of the earth.
These witnesses have authority to close the heavens in order to keep rain from falling while they are prophesying. They also have authority to turn bodies of water into blood and to strike the earth with any plague, as often as they desire.
Then the witnesses heard a loud voice from heaven calling to them, "Come up here!" So they went up to heaven in a cloud, and their enemies watched them.
Then I saw that the woman was drunk on the blood of the saints and on the blood of the witnesses to Jesus. When I saw her, I was greatly astonished.
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