'Testimony' in the Bible
Then Jesus told him, “See that you don’t tell anyone; but go, show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses prescribed, as a testimony to them.”
But if he won’t listen, take one or two more with you, so that by the testimony of two or three witnesses every fact may be established.
This good news of the kingdom will be proclaimed in all the world as a testimony to all nations. And then the end will come.
The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for false testimony against Jesus so they could put Him to death.
telling him, “See that you say nothing to anyone; but go and show yourself to the priest, and offer what Moses prescribed for your cleansing, as a testimony to them.”
If any place does not welcome you and people refuse to listen to you, when you leave there, shake the dust off your feet as a testimony against them.”
The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for testimony against Jesus to put Him to death, but they could find none.
For many were giving false testimony against Him, but the testimonies did not agree.
Some stood up and were giving false testimony against Him, stating,
Then He ordered him to tell no one: “But go and show yourself to the priest, and offer what Moses prescribed for your cleansing as a testimony to them.”
If they do not welcome you, when you leave that town, shake off the dust from your feet as a testimony against them.”
“Why do we need any more testimony,” they said, “since we’ve heard it ourselves from His mouth?”
This is John’s testimony when the Jews from Jerusalem sent priests and Levites to ask him, “Who are you?”
“I assure you: We speak what We know and We testify to what We have seen, but you do not accept Our testimony.
He testifies to what He has seen and heard, yet no one accepts His testimony.
The one who has accepted His testimony has affirmed that God is true.
There is Another who testifies about Me, and I know that the testimony He gives about Me is valid.
I don’t receive man’s testimony, but I say these things so that you may be saved.
“But I have a greater testimony than John’s because of the works that the Father has given Me to accomplish. These very works I am doing testify about Me that the Father has sent Me.
So the Pharisees said to Him, “You are testifying about Yourself. Your testimony is not valid.”
“Even if I testify about Myself,” Jesus replied, “My testimony is valid, because I know where I came from and where I’m going. But you don’t know where I come from or where I’m going.
He who saw this has testified so that you also may believe. His testimony is true, and he knows he is telling the truth.
This is the disciple who testifies to these things and who wrote them down. We know that his testimony is true.
And the apostles were giving testimony with great power to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and great grace was on all of them.
“Our ancestors had the tabernacle of the testimony in the wilderness, just as He who spoke to Moses commanded him to make it according to the pattern he had seen.
and saw Him telling me, ‘Hurry and get out of Jerusalem quickly, because they will not accept your testimony about Me!’
In this way, the testimony about Christ was confirmed among you,
When I came to you, brothers, announcing the testimony of God to you, I did not come with brilliance of speech or wisdom.
For this is our confidence: The testimony of our conscience is that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially toward you, with God-given sincerity and purity, not by fleshly wisdom but by God’s grace.
This is the third time I am coming to you. Every fact must be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.
in that day when He comes to be glorified by His saints and to be admired by all those who have believed, because our testimony among you was believed.
who gave Himself—a ransom for all,a testimony at the proper time.
So don’t be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord, or of me His prisoner. Instead, share in suffering for the gospel, relying on the power of God.
This testimony is true. So, rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith
Moses was faithful as a servant in all God’s household, as a testimony to what would be said in the future.
If anyone disregards Moses’ law, he dies without mercy, based on the testimony of two or three witnesses.
If we accept the testimony of men, God’s testimony is greater, because it is God’s testimony that He has given about His Son.
(The one who believes in the Son of God has this testimony within him. The one who does not believe God has made Him a liar, because he has not believed in the testimony God has given about His Son.)
And this is the testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son.
Demetrius has a good testimony from everyone, and from the truth itself. And we also testify for him, and you know that our testimony is true.
who testified to God’s word and to the testimony about Jesus Christ, in all he saw.
I, John, your brother and partner in the tribulation, kingdom, and endurance that are in Jesus, was on the island called Patmos because of God’s word and the testimony about Jesus.
When He opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the people slaughtered because of God’s word and the testimony they had.
When they finish their testimony, the beast that comes up out of the abyss will make war with them, conquer them, and kill them.
They conquered himby the blood of the Lamband by the word of their testimony,for they did not love their livesin the face of death.
So the dragon was furious with the woman and left to wage war against the rest of her offspring—those who keep God’s commands and have the testimony about Jesus.
After this I looked, and the heavenly sanctuary—the tabernacle of testimony—was opened.
Then I fell at his feet to worship him, but he said to me, “Don’t do that! I am a fellow slave with you and your brothers who have the testimony about Jesus. Worship God, because the testimony about Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.”
Then I saw thrones, and people seated on them who were given authority to judge. I also saw the people who had been beheaded because of their testimony about Jesus and because of God’s word, who had not worshiped the beast or his image, and who had not accepted the mark on their foreheads or their hands. They came to life and reigned with the Messiah for 1,000 years.