'Witnesses' in the Bible
But if he doesn't listen, take one or two others with you so that "every word may be confirmed by the testimony of two or three witnesses.'
But they couldn't find any, even though many false witnesses had come forward. At last two men came forward
Then the high priest tore his robes and said, "He has blasphemed! Why do we still need witnesses? Listen! You yourselves have just heard the blasphemy!
Then the high priest tore his clothes. "Why do we still need witnesses?" he asked.
So you are witnesses and approve of the deeds of your ancestors, because they killed those for whom you are building monuments.
You yourselves are my witnesses that I said, "I am not the Messiah, but I have been sent ahead of him.'
But you'll receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you, and you'll be my witnesses in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth."
"It was this very Jesus whom God raised and we're all witnesses of that.
and you killed the source of life, whom God raised from the dead. We are witnesses to that.
We are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who keep on obeying him."
They had false witnesses stand up and say, "This man never stops saying things against this Holy Place and against the Law.
ran him outside of the city, and began to stone him to death. Meanwhile, the witnesses laid their coats at the feet of a young man named Saul.
We are witnesses of everything Jesus did in the land of the Jews, including Jerusalem.
not to all the people, but to us who were chosen by God to be witnesses and who ate and drank with him after he rose from the dead.
and for many days he appeared to those who had come with him to Jerusalem from Galilee. These are now his witnesses to the people.
In addition, we are found to be false witnesses about God because we testified on God's behalf that he raised the Messiah whom he did not raise if in fact it is true that the dead are not raised.
This will be the third time I am coming to you. "Every accusation must be verified by two or three witnesses."
You and God are witnesses of how pure, honest, and blameless our conduct was among you who believe.
for those involved in sexual immorality, for homosexuals, for kidnappers, for liars, for false witnesses, and for whatever else goes against the healthy teaching
Do not accept an accusation against an elder unless it is supported "by two or three witnesses."
Fight the good fight for the faith. Keep holding on to eternal life, to which you were called and about which you gave a good testimony in front of many witnesses.
What you have heard from me through many witnesses entrust to faithful people who will be able to teach others as well.
Anyone who violates the Law of Moses dies without mercy "on the testimony of two or three witnesses."
Therefore, having so vast a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, and throwing off everything that hinders us and especially the sin that so easily entangles us, let us keep running with endurance the race set before us,
For there are three witnesses in heaven the Father, the Word, and the Holy Spirit, and these three are one.
And there are three witnesses on earth the Spirit, the water, and the blood and these three are one.
I will give my two witnesses who wear sackcloth the authority to prophesy for 1,260 days."
These witnesses are the two olive trees and the two lamp stands standing in the presence of the Lord of the earth.
These witnesses have authority to close the heavens in order to keep rain from falling while they are prophesying. They also have authority to turn bodies of water into blood and to strike the earth with any plague, as often as they desire.
Then the witnesses heard a loud voice from heaven calling to them, "Come up here!" So they went up to heaven in a cloud, and their enemies watched them.
I saw that the woman was drunk with the blood of the saints and the blood of the witnesses to Jesus. I was very surprised when I saw her.