Quotes About Witness

But when they could not find them, they dragged Jason and some other brothers before the city officials, shouting, “These men who have turned the world upside down have now come here,

So he reasoned in the synagogue with the Jews and God-fearing Gentiles, and in the marketplace with those he met each day.

At that, Paul left the Areopagus.

But some joined him and believed, including Dionysius the Areopagite, a woman named Damaris, and others who were with them.

And when Paul laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they spoke in tongues and prophesied.

This became known to all the Jews and Greeks living in Ephesus, and fear came over all of them. So the name of the Lord Jesus was held in high honor.

For I did not shrink back from declaring to you the whole will of God.

The next day Paul went in with us to see James, and all the elders were present.

Paul greeted them and recounted one by one the things that God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry.

When the seven days were almost over, some Jews from the province of Asia saw Paul at the temple. They stirred up the whole crowd and seized him,

You will be His witness to everyone of what you have seen and heard.

ëLord,í I answered, ëthey know very well that in one synagogue after another I imprisoned and beat those who believed in You.

And when the blood of Your witness Stephen was shed, I stood there giving my approval and watching over the garments of those who killed him.í

At this, the high priest Ananias ordered those standing near Paul to strike him on the mouth.

The following night the Lord stood near Paul and said, “Take courage! As you have testified about Me in Jerusalem, so also you must testify in Rome.”

At the time they found me in the temple, I was ceremonially clean and was not inciting a crowd or an uproar. But there are some Jews from the province of Asia

While I was in Jerusalem, the chief priests and elders of the Jews presented their case and requested a judgment against him.

Then Agrippa said to Festus, “I would like to hear this man myself.” “Tomorrow you will hear him,” Festus declared.

The next day Agrippa and Bernice came with great pomp and entered the auditorium, along with the commanders and leading men of the city. And Festus ordered that Paul be brought in.

They have known me for a long time and can testify, if they are willing, that I lived as a Pharisee, adhering to the strictest sect of our religion.

So then, I too was convinced that I ought to do all I could to oppose the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

ëBut get up and stand on your feet. For I have appeared to you to appoint you as a servant and as a witness of what you have seen from Me and what I will show you.

So then, King Agrippa, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision.

For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple courts and tried to kill me.