Witnesses, to Jesus Christ
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· 13 viewsThe NT identifies a variety of witnesses to Jesus Christ, who confirm his identity and importance. It also stresses the importance of believers bearing witness to Christ in the world.
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The witness of the OT
The witness of the OT
“So, having obtained help from God, I stand to this day testifying both to small and great, stating nothing but what the Prophets and Moses said was going to take place;
that the Christ was to suffer, and that by reason of His resurrection from the dead He would be the first to proclaim light both to the Jewish people and to the Gentiles.”
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The witness of John the Baptist
The witness of John the Baptist
There came a man sent from God, whose name was John.
He came as a witness, to testify about the Light, so that all might believe through him.
He was not the Light, but he came to testify about the Light.
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The witness of the Holy Spirit
The witness of the Holy Spirit
“When the Helper comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, that is the Spirit of truth who proceeds from the Father, He will testify about Me,
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The witness of the Father
The witness of the Father
“I am He who testifies about Myself, and the Father who sent Me testifies about Me.”
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The witness of Jesus Christ to himself
The witness of Jesus Christ to himself
“But the testimony which I have is greater than the testimony of John; for the works which the Father has given Me to accomplish—the very works that I do—testify about Me, that the Father has sent Me.
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The witness of Jesus Christ’s miracles
The witness of Jesus Christ’s miracles
“Believe Me that I am in the Father and the Father is in Me; otherwise believe because of the works themselves.
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The witness of the first Christians
The witness of the first Christians
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But a man named Ananias, with his wife Sapphira, sold a piece of property,
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but you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be My witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and even to the remotest part of the earth.”
The cost of being a witness to Jesus Christ:
The cost of being a witness to Jesus Christ:
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The commissioning of Paul:
The commissioning of Paul:
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The witness of converts
The witness of converts
but sanctify Christ as Lord in your hearts, always being ready to make a defense to everyone who asks you to give an account for the hope that is in you, yet with gentleness and reverence;
and keep a good conscience so that in the thing in which you are slandered, those who revile your good behavior in Christ will be put to shame.
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