Matthew 10:18

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Summary

Matthew 10:18

And ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles.

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General references

Luke 12:11

Acts 21:37

Acts 25:22

Bible References

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And some one came and reported to them: Behold, the men whom you put in prison are standing in the temple, and teaching the people.

At that time Herod the king undertook to afflict some of the church.

When they came to Caesarea, and delivered the letter to the governor, they presented Paul also before him.

At my first defense no one stood by me, but all forsook me; may it not be laid to their charge:

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And Jesus said to him: See that you tell no one. But go, show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, for a testimony to them.

These are the beginning of sorrows. But take heed to yourselves; for they will deliver you up to councils, and you will be scourged in the synagogues; and you will stand before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them.

Be not, therefore, ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me, his prisoner: but jointly suffer evil in the gospel according to the power of God,

I John, your brother and companion in the affliction, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the island called Patmos, on account of the word of God, and on account of the testimony of Jesus Christ.

And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they had borne:

And when they shall have finished their testimony, the beast that ascends out of the abyss will make war with them, and overcome them, and kill them.

General references

When they bring you to the synagogues, and to rulers and authorities, be not anxious how or what you shall answer, or what you shall say;

But as Paul was about to be led into the fortress, he said to the officer: May I speak to you? He replied: Do you understand Greek?

And Agrippa said to Festus: I could wish to have heard the man myself. He replied: To-morrow you shall hear him.