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
But one came and brought them word, Lo! the men whom ye put in prison are standing in the temple and teaching the people.
Acts 12:1
Now about that time, Herod the king laid his hands upon certain of the church, to oppress them.
Acts 23:33
And they, when they had come to Caesarea, and delivered the letter to the governor, presented Paul also before him.
2 Timothy 4:16
At my first defence no one came forward with me, but all forsook me. May it not be laid to their charge!
For a
Matthew 8:4
And Jesus saith to him, See thou tell no one; but go, show thyself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, for a testimony to them.
Mark 13:9
But do ye take heed to yourselves; they will deliver you up to councils, and ye will be taken into synagogues and beaten; and ye will be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony to them.
2 Timothy 1:8
Be not then ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner; but endure hardship with me for the gospel through the power of God,
Revelation 1:9
I John, your brother, and companion in the affliction and kingdom and endurance in Jesus, was in the isle that is called Patmos, on account of the word of God, and the testimony of Jesus.
Revelation 6:9
And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain on account of the word of God, and on account of the testimony which they had borne;
Revelation 11:7
And when they shall have finished their testimony, the beast that cometh up out of the abyss will make war against them, and will overcome them, and kill them.
General references
Luke 12:11
And when they bring you to the synagogues and the magistrates and the authorities, be not anxious as to how or what ye shall answer, or what ye shall say;
Acts 21:37
And as he was about to be led into the castle, Paul saith to the chief captain, May I speak to thee? And he said, Canst thou speak Greek?
Acts 25:22
Then Agrippa said to Festus, I should like to hear the man myself. Tomorrow, said he, thou shalt hear him.