Matthew 10:18
10:18 And you will be brought before governors and kings
because of me, as a witness to them and the Gentiles.
Matthew 10:2
10:2 Now these are the names of the twelve apostles:
first, Simon
(called Peter), and Andrew his brother; James son of Zebedee and John his brother;
Matthew 5:7-8
5:7 “Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.
5:8 “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.
Mark 1:44
1:44 He told him,
“See that you do not say anything to anyone,
but go, show yourself to a priest, and bring the offering that Moses commanded
for your cleansing, as a testimony to them.”
Mark 6:11
6:11 If a place will not welcome you or listen to you, as you go out from there, shake the dust off
your feet as a testimony against them.”
Mark 13:9
Persecution of Disciples
13:9 “You must watch out for yourselves. You will be handed over to councils and beaten in the synagogues. You will stand before governors and kings because of me, as a witness to them.
Luke 5:14
5:14 Then
he ordered the man
to tell no one,
but commanded him,
“Go
and show yourself to a priest, and bring the offering
for your cleansing, as Moses commanded,
as a testimony to them.”
Luke 21:13
21:13 This will be a time for you to serve as witnesses.
John 10:37-38
10:37 If I do not perform
the deeds
of my Father, do not believe me.
10:38 But if I do them, even if you do not believe me, believe the deeds,
so that you may come to know
and understand that I am in the Father and the Father is in me.”