testifying to both Jews and Greeks about repentance toward God and faith in our Lord Jesus.

except that the Holy Spirit warns me in town after town that imprisonment and persecutions are waiting for me.

With many other words he testified and exhorted them saying, “Save yourselves from this perverse generation!”

So after Peter and John had solemnly testified and spoken the word of the Lord, they started back to Jerusalem, proclaiming the good news to many Samaritan villages as they went.

He commanded us to preach to the people and to warn them that he is the one appointed by God as judge of the living and the dead.

Now when Silas and Timothy arrived from Macedonia, Paul became wholly absorbed with proclaiming the word, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Christ.

But I do not consider my life worth anything to myself, so that I may finish my task and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the good news of God’s grace.

The following night the Lord stood near Paul and said, “Have courage, for just as you have testified about me in Jerusalem, so you must also testify in Rome.”

They set a day to meet with him, and they came to him where he was staying in even greater numbers. From morning until evening he explained things to them, testifying about the kingdom of God and trying to convince them about Jesus from both the law of Moses and the prophets.