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
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Psalm 2:1
Why do the nations rebel? Why are the countries devising plots that will fail?
Acts 5:25
But someone came and reported to them, "Look! The men you put in prison are standing in the temple courts and teaching the people!"
Acts 12:1
About that time King Herod laid hands on some from the church to harm them.
Acts 23:33
When the horsemen came to Caesarea and delivered the letter to the governor, they also presented Paul to him.
2 Timothy 4:16
At my first defense no one appeared in my support; instead they all deserted me -- may they not be held accountable for it.
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Matthew 8:4
Then Jesus said to him, "See that you do not speak to anyone, but go, show yourself to a priest, and bring the offering that Moses commanded, as a testimony to them."
Mark 13:9
"You must watch out for yourselves. You will be handed over to councils and beaten in the synagogues. You will stand before governors and kings because of me, as a witness to them.
2 Timothy 1:8
So do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord or of me, a prisoner for his sake, but by God's power accept your share of suffering for the gospel.
Revelation 1:9
I, John, your brother and the one who shares with you in the persecution, kingdom, and endurance that are in Jesus, was on the island called Patmos because of the word of God and the testimony about Jesus.
Revelation 6:9
Now when the Lamb opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been violently killed because of the word of God and because of the testimony they had given.
Revelation 11:7
When they have completed their testimony, the beast that comes up from the abyss will make war on them and conquer them and kill them.
General references
Luke 12:11
But when they bring you before the synagogues, the rulers, and the authorities, do not worry about how you should make your defense or what you should say,
Acts 21:37
As Paul was about to be brought into the barracks, he said to the commanding officer, "May I say something to you?" The officer replied, "Do you know Greek?
Acts 25:22
Agrippa said to Festus, "I would also like to hear the man myself." "Tomorrow," he replied, "you will hear him."