Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

General references

Bible References

Be

Acts 5:25
when somebody came and told them, the men whom ye order'd to prison, are standing in the temple, and teaching the people.
Acts 12:1
About that time, king Herod Agrippa began to persecute some of the church.
Acts 23:33
who upon their arrival at Cesarea, delivered the letter to the governour, and presented Paul to him.
2 Timothy 4:16
At my first defence, I had no assistance, for every body deserted me. I wish it may never be laid to their charge.

For a

Matthew 8:4
and Jesus said to him, take care not to tell any man, but go thy way, shew thy self to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, that it may be a testimony against them.
Mark 13:9
these are the beginning of sorrows. then look to your selves: for they will deliver you up to the tribunals, and scourge you in the synagogues: you will be brought before governours, and princes upon my account, to be my witnesses against them.
2 Timothy 1:8
be not therefore asham'd of the testimony of the Lord, nor of me who am a prisoner upon his account. but share with me in the afflictions, which attend the gospel, supported as you are by the power of God,
Revelation 1:9
I JOHN, who am your brother, and partake in the tribulation, in the reign, and in the patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony I gave of Jesus Christ.
Revelation 6:9
When he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they maintain'd.
Revelation 11:7
when they shall have finished their testimony, the beast that ascends out of the bottomless pit, will make war against them, overcome them, and kill them.

General references

Luke 12:11
when you are brought into the synagogues, and before magistrates and rulers, be not sollicitous what to say in your own defence;
Acts 21:37
just as he was entring into the castle, Paul said to the officer, may I be favour'd with a word? you can speak Greek then, said he?
Acts 25:22
thereupon Agrippa told Festus, he himself should be glad to hear the man. to-morrow, said Festus, you shall hear him.