17 Bible Verses about Witnesses
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But you shall receive power, after the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you shall be witnesses for me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and in Samaria, and to the most distant part of the earth.
after that, he was seen by more than five hundred brethren at once, of whom the greater part remain till this day; but some have fallen asleep.
For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that, without ceasing, I make mention of you,
and from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, the first born from the dead, and the Prince of the kings of the earth. To him that loves us, and that has washed us from our sins in his own blood,
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But you shall receive power, after the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you shall be witnesses for me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and in Samaria, and to the most distant part of the earth.
and we are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit also, whom God has given to them that obey him.
But arise, and stand upon your feet; for I have appeared to you for this purpose, to make you a minister and a witness of the things which you have seen, and of those in which I will appear to you,
False teachers » Instances of » Witnesses » Against paul
And having brought them to the magistrates, they said: These men, who are Jews, do greatly trouble our city; and they teach customs which it is not lawful for us, who are Romans, to receive or to observe.
For we have found this man a pest and a mover of sedition among all the Jews throughout the world, a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes.
But the unbelieving Jews, taking with them some evil men, who were loungers about the markets, and collecting a mob, set the city in an uproar; and having assaulted the house of Jason, they sought to bring them out to the people. But not finding them, they dragged Jason and certain brethren before the rulers of the city, crying out: These men, who have thrown the world into confusion, have come hither also; whom Jason has received into his house: and they all act in opposition to the decrees of Caesar, saying, That there is another king, Jesus.
And when he had come, the Jews who had come down from Jerusalem stood around, and brought many and heavy accusations against Paul, which they were not able to prove, he answering for himself: Neither against the law of the Jews, nor against the temple, nor against Caesar, have I committed any offense.
False teachers » Instances of » Witnesses » Against jesus
And the chief priests and the elders, and the whole Sanhedrin, sought false testimony against Jesus, that they might put him to death, and found none. Though many false witnesses came, yet they found none. At last two false witnesses came, and said: This man said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.
And Peter followed him, at a distance, even into the palace of the chief priest, and sat with the attendants, and warmed himself at the fire. And the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin sought for testimony against Jesus, in order to put him to death, and found none. For many testified falsely against him, and their testimony did not agree. read more.
And some rose up, and testified falsely against him, saying: We heard him say, I will destroy this temple that is made with hands, and in three days I will build another made without hands. And not even in this did their testimony agree.
False teachers » Instances of » Witnesses » Against stephen
Then they instigated men to say: We have heard him speak impious words against Moses, and against God.
And they brought forward false witnesses, who said: This man ceases not to speak words against this holy place, and the law.
False teachers » Instances of » Witnesses » Against naboth
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But you shall receive power, after the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you shall be witnesses for me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and in Samaria, and to the most distant part of the earth.
Titles and names of ministers » Witnesses
But you shall receive power, after the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you shall be witnesses for me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and in Samaria, and to the most distant part of the earth.
and we are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit also, whom God has given to them that obey him.
But arise, and stand upon your feet; for I have appeared to you for this purpose, to make you a minister and a witness of the things which you have seen, and of those in which I will appear to you,
Witnesses » Two or more needed to convict
The third time am I coming to you. By the mouth of two or three witnesses, every matter shall be established.
But if he will not hear you, take with you one or two more, that, by the mouth of two or three witnesses, every word may be established.
Witnesses » Disciples and early Christians as
and we are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit also, whom God has given to them that obey him.
And he was seen for many days by those who came up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are his witnesses to the people.
For we did not follow cunningly devised fables, when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ; but we were eye-witnesses of his majesty.
even as they were delivered to us by those who were, from the beginning, eye-witnesses and. ministers of the word;
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And when he had come, the Jews who had come down from Jerusalem stood around, and brought many and heavy accusations against Paul, which they were not able to prove,
Then they instigated men to say: We have heard him speak impious words against Moses, and against God.
And they took the money, and did as they were taught. And their report of this matter is everywhere published among the Jews to this day.
But not finding them, they dragged Jason and certain brethren before the rulers of the city, crying out: These men, who have thrown the world into confusion, have come hither also;
For many testified falsely against him, and their testimony did not agree.
Topics on Witnesses
False Witnesses,examples Of
Acts 6:8-13And Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and signs among the people.
Living Witnesses
1 Peter 2:12maintaining an honorable mode of life am one the Gentiles, that, inasmuch as they speak against you as evil-doers, they may, on account of your good works which they witness, glorify God in the day of visitation.
The Two Witnesses
Revelation 11:3And I will give to my two witnesses, that they may prophesy a thousand two hundred and sixty days, clothed in sackcloth.
Things As Witnesses
Romans 2:15For when the Gentiles, who have not a law, do, by nature, the things of the law, these who have not a law, are a law to themselves,
Witnesses, False
Luke 3:14And soldiers also asked him, saying: And what shall we do? And he said to them: Take nothing from any one by extortion, nor by false accusation, and be content with your pay.
Witnesses, Legal
Matthew 18:15-16And if your brother sin against you, go and tell him of his fault between you and him alone; if he hear you, you have gained your brother.
Witnesses, To Jesus Christ
Acts 26:22-23Having, therefore, obtained help from God, I have stood till this day, testifying both to small and to great, saying nothing else than the things which the prophets and Moses did say should come to pass: