Thematic Bible: Testify against
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Idolatry » Saints should » Testify against
and saying, “Men, why are you doing these things? We are also men of the same nature as you, and preach the gospel to you that you should turn from these vain things to a living God, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and all that is in them.
You see and hear that not only in Ephesus, but in almost all of Asia, this Paul has persuaded and turned away a considerable number of people, saying that gods made with hands are no gods at all.
Injustice » Saints should » Testify against
Do you indeed speak righteousness, O gods? Do you judge uprightly, O sons of men? No, in heart you work unrighteousness; On earth you weigh out the violence of your hands.
national Sins » Ministers should » Testify against
Raise your voice like a trumpet,
And declare to My people their
And to the house of Jacob their sins.
And inscribe it on a scroll,
That it may
“Arise, go to Nineveh the great city and cry against it, for their wickedness has come up before Me.”
Then He said to me, "Son of man, I am sending you to the sons of Israel, to a rebellious people who have rebelled against Me; they and their fathers have transgressed against Me to this very day. "I am sending you to them who are stubborn and obstinate children, and you shall say to them, 'Thus says the Lord GOD.' "As for them, whether they listen or not--for they are a rebellious house--they will know that a prophet has been among them.
“And you, son of man, will you judge, will you judge the bloody city? Then cause her to know all her abominations.