19 Bible Verses about Contemporary Witness To Christ
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He came as a witness--to bear witness to the Light that through him all men might believe.
John also made this statement--"I have seen the Spirit descending as a dove out of the heavens, and it remained upon him.
And the disciples came to John and said: "Rabbi, the man who was with you on the other side of the Jordan, and to whom you have yourself borne testimony--he, also, is baptizing, and everybody is going to him."
He was not the Light, but he came to bear witness to the Light.
(John bears witness to him; he cried aloud--for it was he who spoke--"'He who is Coming' after me is now before me, for he was ever first");
When the Jews sent some Priests and Levites to John from Jerusalem, to ask--"Who are you?", his statement was this:
This I have seen myself, and I have declared my belief that he is the Son of God."
Many from that town came to believe in Jesus--Samaritans though they were--on account of the woman's statement--'He has told me everything that I have done.'
Meanwhile the people who were with him, when he called Lazarus out of the tomb and raised him from the dead, were telling what they had seen.
Not indeed to every one, but to witnesses chosen beforehand by God--to us, who ate and drank with him after his resurrection from the dead.
As for the older men among you, who bear office in the Church, I, their fellow-Officer, and a witness to the sufferings of the Christ, who shall also share in the glory that is to be revealed--
This is the statement of one who actually saw it--and his statement may be relied upon, and he knows that he is speaking the truth--and it is given in order that you also may be convinced.
From his baptism by John down to that day on which he was taken from us--some one must be found to join us as a witness of his resurrection."
The very Guide to Life you put to death! But God raised him from the dead--and of that we are ourselves witnesses.
And we are witness to the truth of this, and so is the Holy Spirit--the gift of God to those who obey him."
And he appeared for many days to those who had gone up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, and who are now witnesses for him to the people.
The Apostles continued with great power to bear their testimony to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and God's blessing rested upon them all abundantly.
We are ourselves, too, witnesses to all that he did in Judea and in Jerusalem; yet they put him to death by hanging him on a cross!
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