17 Bible Verses about Witnesses

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Acts 22:15

For thou shalt be his witness unto all men, of what thou hast seen and heard.

1 Corinthians 15:6

after that He appeared to above five hundred brethren at once, of whom the greater part remain yet alive, but some are fallen asleep.

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Acts 26:16

But rise, and stand on thy feet: for to this end have I appeared unto thee, to appoint thee a minister and a witness both of the things which thou hast seen, and of those for which I shall hereafter appear unto thee:

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Acts 16:20-21

And when they brought them to the governors, they said, These men cause great disturbance in our city, for they are Jews, and teach customs, which it is not lawful for us to receive, nor practise, who are Romans.

Acts 24:5

For having found this man a pestilent fellow, and a mover of sedition among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ring-leader of the sect of the Nazarenes,

Acts 17:5-7

But the unbelieving Jews being filled with envy, collected some loose profligate fellows, and making a tumult set all the city in an uproar: and assaulting Jason's house, they sought for them in order to bring them out to the populace. But not finding them, they dragged Jason and some of the brethren to the rulers of the city, crying out, these men that have turned the world upside down, are come hither also, and Jason has privately received them. And they all act contrary to the decrees of Cesar, saying, there is another king, one Jesus.

Acts 25:7-8

And when he was come, the Jews that came down from Jerusalem, stood round about, bringing many heavy charges against Paul, which they were not able to prove: he answering in his own defence, Neither against the law of the Jews, nor against the temple, nor against Cesar have I committed any offence.

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Matthew 26:59-61

Now the chief priests and elders, and the whole council sought false-witness against Jesus, that they might put Him to death: but found none. And tho' many false witnesses came, they found none to their purpose. But at last came two false witnesses and said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.

Mark 14:54-59

And Peter followed Him at a distance, even into the palace of the high priest: and sat down among the servants, and warmed himself at the fire. Now the chief priests and all the council sought for evidence against Jesus, to put Him to death, and found none: for many bare false witness against Him, and the evidences did not agree. read more.
At last there rose up some and bare 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 made without hands: but neither was their evidence consistent.

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Acts 6:13

and they set up false witnesses; who said, This man is continually speaking blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law.

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Acts 26:16

But rise, and stand on thy feet: for to this end have I appeared unto thee, to appoint thee a minister and a witness both of the things which thou hast seen, and of those for which I shall hereafter appear unto thee:

Witnesses » Two or more needed to convict

2 Corinthians 13:1

This, I say, is the third time I am coming to you: and at the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established.

Witnesses » Disciples and early Christians as

Acts 13:31

and He was seen for many days by those that came up with Him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are his witnesses to the people.

Luke 1:2

as they delivered them to us, who were from the beginning eye-witnesses of them, and ministers of the word;

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Acts 25:7

And when he was come, the Jews that came down from Jerusalem, stood round about, bringing many heavy charges against Paul, which they were not able to prove:

Matthew 28:15

So they took the money, and did as they were instructed: and this is commonly reported among the Jews to this day.

Acts 17:6

But not finding them, they dragged Jason and some of the brethren to the rulers of the city, crying out, these men that have turned the world upside down,

Mark 14:56

for many bare false witness against Him, and the evidences did not agree.

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False Witnesses,examples Of

Acts 6:8-13

Now Stephen being full of grace and power, wrought miracles and great 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

and shew the work of the law written on their hearts, their conscience witnessing together with it, and their own thoughts either accusing, or excusing them,)

Two Witnesses

John 8:17

And it is written in your own law, that the testimony of two persons is valid.

Two Witnesses

John 8:17

And it is written in your own law, that the testimony of two persons is valid.

Witnesses, False

Luke 3:14

And the soldiers also asked him, saying, And what shall we do? and He said unto them, Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely, and be content with your pay.

Witnesses, Legal

Matthew 18:15-16

And if thy brother trespass against thee, go and expostulate with him alone; if he hearken to thee, thou hast gained thy brother:

Witnesses, To Jesus Christ

Acts 26:22-23

But having obtained help of God, I continue until this day, testifying both to small and great, and saying nothing but what the prophets and Moses declared should come to pass; even that the Messiah should suffer,

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