17 Bible Verses about Witnesses

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Acts 22:15

for thou shalt be a witness for him to all men of what thou hast seen and heard.

1 Corinthians 15:6

After that, he appeared to more than five hundred brethren at once, of whom the greater part remain until now, but some have fallen asleep.

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Acts 26:16

But arise and stand upon thy feet; for I have appeared to thee for this purpose, to prepare thee as a minister and a witness both of the things which thou sawest, and of those on account of which I will appear to thee;

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Acts 16:20-21

and having brought them before the magistrates, said, These men are grievously disturbing our city, being Jews; and they teach customs which it is not lawful for us Romans to receive or observe.

Acts 24:5

For we have found this man to be a pest, and a mover of sedition among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes;

Acts 17:5-7

But the unbelieving Jews, taking with them certain bad men of the idlers in the marketplace, and gathering a crowd, set the city in an uproar; and having come to the house of Jason, they endeavored to bring them out to the people; but not finding them, they dragged Jason and some of the brethren before the city magistrates, crying out, These men that have turned the world upside down have come hither also; whom Jason hath entertained; and they are all acting in opposition to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, Jesus.

Acts 25:7-8

And when he had come, the Jews who came down from Jerusalem stood around, bringing many and heavy charges which they could not prove; while Paul said in his defence, Neither against the law of the Jews, nor against the temple, nor against Caesar have I committed any offence.

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Matthew 26:59-61

And the chief priests and the whole council sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death; and they found none, though many false witnesses came forward. But at last came two, and said, This man affirmed, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it within three days.

Mark 14:54-59

And Peter followed him afar off, even into the court of the palace of the highpriest, and was sitting with the officers, and warming himself at the fire. And the chief priests and the whole council sought for testimony against Jesus in order to put him to death; and they found none. For many bore false witness against him, but their testimonies did not agree together. read more.
And some stood up and bore false witness 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 not made with hands. And not even so did their testimony agree.

False teachers » Instances of » Witnesses » Against stephen

Acts 6:13

and set up false witnesses, who said, This man ceaseth not to speak words against the holy place, and the Law.

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Acts 26:16

But arise and stand upon thy feet; for I have appeared to thee for this purpose, to prepare thee as a minister and a witness both of the things which thou sawest, and of those on account of which I will appear to thee;

Witnesses » Two or more needed to convict

2 Corinthians 13:1

This is the third time I am coming to you. In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established.

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Acts 13:31

and he was seen for many days by those who came up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are now his witnesses to the people.

Luke 1:2

even as they were delivered to us by those who were eyewitnesses from the beginning and became ministers of the word,

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Acts 25:7

And when he had come, the Jews who came down from Jerusalem stood around, bringing many and heavy charges which they could not prove;

Matthew 28:15

So they took the money, and did as they were taught. And this story hath been commonly reported among the Jews to this day.

Acts 17:6

but not finding them, they dragged Jason and some of the brethren before the city magistrates, crying out, These men that have turned the world upside down have come hither also;

Mark 14:56

For many bore false witness against him, but their testimonies did not agree together.

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False Witnesses,examples Of

Acts 6:8-13

And Stephen, full of grace and power, wrought great wonders and signs among the people.

The Two Witnesses

Revelation 11:3

And I will give power to my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and sixty days, clothed in sackcloth.

Things As Witnesses

Romans 2:15

since they show that what the Law requireth is written in their hearts, their conscience bearing witness, and their thoughts in turn accusing or defending them;

Two Witnesses

John 8:17

Moreover, it is written in your law, that the witness of two men is true.

Two Witnesses

John 8:17

Moreover, it is written in your law, that the witness of two men is true.

Witnesses, Legal

Matthew 18:15-16

Moreover, if thy brother sin, go and reprove him between thee and him alone. If he listen to thee, thou hast gained thy brother;

Witnesses, To Jesus Christ

Acts 26:22-23

Having, however, obtained help from God, I continue to this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying nothing except those things which the Prophets and Moses said were to come to pass;

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