17 Bible Verses about Witnesses
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But ye shall receive power, when the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses for me, both in Jerusalem, and throughout all Judea, and Samaria, and unto the extremity of the earth.
For thou shalt be a witness for him to all men, of the things which thou hast seen and heard.
afterwards he appeared before five hundred brethren at once; of whom the greater number remain alive unto this hour, but some also are gone to rest.
For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the Gospel of his Son, how incessantly I make mention of you,
and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, and first-born from the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth: to him who loved us, and washed us from our sins by his blood,
For God is my witness, how earnestly I long after you all in the bowels of Jesus Christ.
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But ye shall receive power, when the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses for me, both in Jerusalem, and throughout all Judea, and Samaria, and unto the extremity of the earth.
And we are witnesses of these things; and the Holy Ghost also, which God hath given to those who obey him.
Notwithstanding, arise, and stand on thy feet: for to this end have I appeared to thee, to ordain thee both a minister and a witness of the things which thou hast seen, and of those which I will shew thee;
False teachers » Instances of » Witnesses » Against paul
and presenting them to the magistrates, they said, These are the men that exceedingly disturb the peace of our city, being Jews, and enjoin customs which it is not lawful for us to receive, or to practise, being Romans.
For we found this fellow a pest [to society], and exciting sedition among all the Jews throughout the whole world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazareans:
But the unbelieving Jews, roused to a fit of zeal, and taking some of the lowest vulgar men of vile characters, and raising a mob, set the city in an uproar, and besetting the house of Jason, sought them to bring them unto the people. But not finding them there, they dragged Jason and certain brethren to the city magistrates, roaring out, These are the men who are movers of sedition through the world, and are come in hither; whom Jason has entertained in his house: and the practice of all these fellows is in direct opposition to all Caesar's ordinances, for they affirm that another is king, one Jesus.
And on his appearing, the Jews who came down from Jerusalem surrounded him, and laid many and heavy accusations against Paul, which they were not able to prove. But he pleaded in his defence, That neither against the law of the Jews, nor against the temple, nor against Caesar, have I committed the least offence.
False teachers » Instances of » Witnesses » Against jesus
Now the chief priests and elders and the whole sanhedrim, sought false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death; and found none: and though many false witnesses came, they found it not [sufficient]. But at the last two false witnesses stepping forth, said, This fellow said, I am able to pull down the temple of God, and to build it up in three days.
And Peter followed him at a distance, until he came into the palace of the high-priest: and was seated with the servants, and warming himself at the fire. Then the chief priests, and the whole sanhedrim, sought for witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death; yet found none. For many bore false witness against him, and their attestations did not correspond. read more.
And certain persons rising up, bore false witness against him, saying, We have heard him affirm, I will destroy this temple made with hands, and after three days I will build another not made with hands. But even then their testimony was not correspondent.
False teachers » Instances of » Witnesses » Against stephen
Then they suborned men to say, We heard him speak blasphemous things against Moses, and against God.
and they set up false witnesses, saying, This man doth not cease speaking blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law:
False teachers » Instances of » Witnesses » Against naboth
Names » Of ministers » Witnesses
But ye shall receive power, when the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses for me, both in Jerusalem, and throughout all Judea, and Samaria, and unto the extremity of the earth.
Titles and names of ministers » Witnesses
But ye shall receive power, when the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses for me, both in Jerusalem, and throughout all Judea, and Samaria, and unto the extremity of the earth.
And we are witnesses of these things; and the Holy Ghost also, which God hath given to those who obey him.
Notwithstanding, arise, and stand on thy feet: for to this end have I appeared to thee, to ordain thee both a minister and a witness of the things which thou hast seen, and of those which I will shew thee;
Witnesses » Two or more needed to convict
THIS third time I am coming to you: by the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every charge be established.
But if he will not hear thee, take with thee one or two more, that by the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be confirmed.
Witnesses » Disciples and early Christians as
And we are witnesses of these things; and the Holy Ghost also, which God hath given to those who obey him.
and he was seen many days by those who went up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are his witnesses to the people.
For we have not followed artfully devised fables, when we made known to you the power and advent of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eye-witnesses of his majesty.
exactly as they delivered them to us, who were eve witnesses from the first, and ministers of the word;
FALSE » Witnesses » Examples of
And on his appearing, the Jews who came down from Jerusalem surrounded him, and laid many and heavy accusations against Paul, which they were not able to prove.
Then they suborned men to say, We heard him speak blasphemous things against Moses, and against God.
So they took the money, and did as they were instructed. And this account is circulated among the Jews to this day.
But not finding them there, they dragged Jason and certain brethren to the city magistrates, roaring out, These are the men who are movers of sedition through the world, and are come in hither;
For many bore false witness against him, and their attestations did not correspond.
Topics on Witnesses
False Witnesses,examples Of
Acts 6:8-13Now Stephen, full of faith and of power, wrought great miracles and signs among the people.
Living Witnesses
1 Peter 2:12having your conduct ornamental among the Gentiles: that, whereas they malign you as wicked doers, they may, being eye-witnesses of your good works, glorify God in the day when he visits them.
The Two Witnesses
Revelation 11:3And I will give charge to my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and sixty days, clothed in sackcloth.
Things As Witnesses
Romans 2:15which exhibit the practice of the law written on their hearts, their conscience also bearing its testimony, and their mutual reasonings at intervals bringing accusations or forming excuses;)
Three Witnesses
1 John 5:8And there are three which bear witness upon earth, the spirit, and the water, and the blood, and the three are for the same one object.
Witnesses, False
Luke 3:14And the military men also asked him, And what shall we do? And he said unto them, Extort nothing by force; nor turn informers; and be content with your pay.
Witnesses, Legal
Matthew 18:15-16Now if thy brother sin against thee, go and reprove him between thyself and him alone; if he hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.
Witnesses, To Jesus Christ
Acts 26:22-23Having however obtained help from God, unto this day, I stand witnessing both to small and great, saying nothing but what both the prophets and Moses said should come to pass:
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