Testimony
95 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
Religious
- 1 Chronicles 16:8–9 “Give thanks to the LORD; call upon His name; make known His deeds among the nations. …
- Psalm 9:11 Sing praises to the LORD, who dwells in Zion; proclaim His deeds among the nations.
- Psalm 18:49 Therefore I will praise You, O LORD, among the nations; I will sing praises to Your name.
- Psalm 26:6–7 I wash my hands in innocence that I may go about Your altar, O LORD, …
- Psalm 119:27 Make clear to me the way of Your precepts; then I will meditate on Your wonders.
- Psalm 119:172 My tongue sings of Your word, for all Your commandments are righteous.
- Psalm 145:11–12 They will tell of the glory of Your kingdom and speak of Your might, …
- Isaiah 12:4–6 and on that day you will say: “Give praise to the LORD; proclaim His name! Make His works known among the peoples; declare that His name is exalted. …
- Isaiah 32:4 The mind of the rash will know and understand, and the stammering tongue will speak clearly and fluently.
- Isaiah 43:10 “You are My witnesses,” declares the LORD, “and My servant whom I have chosen, so that you may consider and believe Me and understand that I am He. Before Me no god was formed, and after Me none will come.
- Isaiah 44:8 Do not tremble or fear. Have I not told you and declared it long ago? You are My witnesses! Is there any God but Me? There is no other Rock; I know not one.”
- Isaiah 45:24 Surely they will say of Me, ‘In the LORD alone are righteousness and strength.’” All who rage against Him will come to Him and be put to shame.
- Jeremiah 51:10 “The LORD has brought forth our vindication; come, let us tell in Zion what the LORD our God has accomplished.”
- Matthew 5:15 Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a basket. Instead, they set it on a stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house.
- Matthew 10:32 Therefore everyone who confesses Me before men, I will also confess him before My Father in heaven.
- Mark 4:21 Jesus also said to them, “Does anyone bring in a lamp to put it under a basket or under a bed? Doesn’t he set it on a stand?
- Mark 5:16 Those who had seen it described what had happened to the demon-possessed man and also to the pigs.
- Mark 5:19–20 But Jesus would not allow him. “Go home to your own people,” He said, “and tell them how much the Lord has done for you, and what mercy He has shown you.” …
- Luke 8:16 No one lights a lamp and covers it with a jar or puts it under a bed. Instead, he sets it on a stand, so those who enter can see the light.
- Luke 8:38–39 The man whom the demons had left begged to go with Jesus. But He sent him away, saying, …
- Luke 12:8–9 I tell you, everyone who confesses Me before men, the Son of Man will also confess him before the angels of God. …
- Luke 24:48 You are witnesses of these things.
- John 4:28–30 Then the woman left her water jar, went back into the town, and said to the people, …
- John 4:39 Many of the Samaritans from that town believed in Jesus because of the woman’s testimony, “He told me everything I ever did.”
- John 4:41–42 And many more believed because of His message. …
- John 15:27 And you also must testify, because you have been with Me from the beginning.
- Acts 1:8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”
- Acts 1:22 beginning from John’s baptism until the day Jesus was taken up from us. For one of these must become a witness with us of His resurrection.”
- Romans 10:9–10 that if you confess with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you will be saved. …
- 1 Corinthians 1:5–6 For in Him you have been enriched in every way, in all speech and all knowledge, …
- 1 Corinthians 12:3 Therefore I inform you that no one who is speaking by the Spirit of God says, “Jesus be cursed,” and no one can say, “Jesus is Lord,” except by the Holy Spirit.
- 1 Corinthians 13:1 If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am only a ringing gong or a clanging cymbal.
- Ephesians 5:19 Speak to one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs. Sing and make music in your hearts to the Lord,
- Philippians 3:7–14 But whatever was gain to me I count as loss for the sake of Christ. …
- 1 Timothy 6:12–13 Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called when you made the good confession before many witnesses. …
- 2 Timothy 1:8 So do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, or of me, His prisoner. Instead, join me in suffering for the gospel by the power of God.
- Hebrews 2:3 how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? This salvation was first announced by the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard Him,
- Hebrews 2:12 He says: “I will proclaim Your name to My brothers; I will sing Your praises in the assembly.”
- 1 Peter 3:15 But in your hearts sanctify Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give a defense to everyone who asks you the reason for the hope that is in you. But respond with gentleness and respect,
- 1 Peter 5:1 As a fellow elder, a witness of Christ’s sufferings, and a partaker of the glory to be revealed, I appeal to the elders among you:
- Revelation 12:11 They have conquered him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony. And they did not love their lives so as to shy away from death.
Religious, Exemplified
- Job 19:25–27 But I know that my Redeemer lives, and in the end He will stand upon the earth. …
- Psalm 16:5–9 The LORD is my chosen portion and my cup; You have made my lot secure. …
- Psalm 18:2–3 The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer. My God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold. …
- Psalm 18:35–36 You have given me Your shield of salvation; Your right hand upholds me, and Your gentleness exalts me. …
- Psalm 22:22 I will proclaim Your name to my brothers; I will praise You in the assembly.
- Psalm 23:1–6 The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. …
- Psalm 26:12 My feet stand on level ground; in the congregations I will bless the LORD.
- Psalm 27:1–6 The LORD is my light and my salvation— whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life— whom shall I dread? …
- Psalm 27:13 Still I am certain to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.
- Psalm 28:6–8 Blessed be the LORD, for He has heard my cry for mercy. …
- Psalm 30:1–6 I will exalt You, O LORD, for You have lifted me up and have not allowed my foes to rejoice over me. …
- Psalm 34:1–4 I will bless the LORD at all times; His praise will always be on my lips. …
- Psalm 34:8–9 Taste and see that the LORD is good; blessed is the man who takes refuge in Him! …
- Psalm 35:28 Then my tongue will proclaim Your righteousness and Your praises all day long.
- Psalm 40:1–3 I waited patiently for the LORD; He inclined to me and heard my cry. …
- Psalm 40:9 I proclaim righteousness in the great assembly; behold, I do not seal my lips, as You, O LORD, do know.
- Psalm 54:7 For He has delivered me from every trouble, and my eyes have looked in triumph on my foes.
- Psalm 57:7–9 My heart is steadfast, O God, my heart is steadfast. I will sing and make music. …
- Psalm 62:1–2 In God alone my soul finds rest; my salvation comes from Him. …
- Psalm 66:16–20 Come and listen, all you who fear God, and I will declare what He has done for me. …
- Psalm 71:15–18 My mouth will declare Your righteousness and Your salvation all day long, though I cannot know their full measure. …
- Psalm 71:24 My tongue will indeed proclaim Your righteousness all day long, for those who seek my harm are disgraced and confounded.
- Psalm 73:23–26 Yet I am always with You; You hold my right hand. …
- Psalm 73:28 But as for me, it is good to draw near to God. I have made the Lord GOD my refuge, that I may proclaim all Your works.
- Psalm 77:12 I will reflect on all You have done and ponder Your mighty deeds.
- Psalm 89:1 I will sing of the loving devotion of the LORD forever; with my mouth I will proclaim Your faithfulness to all generations.
- Psalm 91:2–13 I will say to the LORD, “You are my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.” …
- Psalm 116:1–14 I love the LORD, for He has heard my voice — my appeal for mercy. …
- Psalm 119:13 With my lips I proclaim all the judgments of Your mouth.
- Psalm 119:26–27 I recounted my ways, and You answered me; teach me Your statutes. …
- Psalm 119:46 I will speak of Your testimonies before kings, and I will not be ashamed.
- Psalm 119:67 Before I was afflicted, I went astray; but now I keep Your word.
- Psalm 119:71 It was good for me to be afflicted, that I might learn Your statutes.
- Psalm 145:4–7 One generation will commend Your works to the next, and will proclaim Your mighty acts— …
- Psalm 145:10–12 All You have made will give You thanks, O LORD, and Your saints will bless You. …
- Daniel 4:1–37 King Nebuchadnezzar, To the people of every nation and language who dwell in all the earth: May your prosperity be multiplied. …
- John 9:17 So once again they asked the man who had been blind, “What do you say about Him, since it was your eyes He opened?” “He is a prophet,” the man replied.
- John 9:30–33 “That is remarkable indeed!” the man said. “You do not know where He is from, and yet He opened my eyes. …
- Acts 2:4–11 And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them. …
- Acts 3:15 You killed the Author of life, but God raised Him from the dead, and we are witnesses of this fact.
- Acts 4:18–20 Then they called them in again and commanded them not to speak or teach at all in the name of Jesus. …
- Acts 5:31–32 God exalted Him to His right hand as Prince and Savior, in order to grant repentance and forgiveness of sins to Israel. …
- Acts 13:31 and for many days He was seen by those who had accompanied Him from Galilee to Jerusalem. They are now His witnesses to our people.
- Acts 22:1 “Brothers and fathers, listen now to my defense before you.”
- Acts 26:12–23 In this pursuit I was on my way to Damascus with the authority and commission of the chief priests. …
- 1 Corinthians 15:15 In that case, we are also exposed as false witnesses about God. For we have testified about God that He raised Christ from the dead, but He did not raise Him if in fact the dead are not raised.
- 2 Corinthians 4:13–14 And in keeping with what is written, “I believed, therefore I have spoken,” we who have the same spirit of faith also believe and therefore speak, …
- 2 Corinthians 5:1 For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is dismantled, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands.
- Galatians 2:20 I have been crucified with Christ, and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself up for me.
- Philippians 3:4–14 though I myself could have such confidence. If anyone else thinks he has grounds for confidence in the flesh, I have more: …
- 2 Timothy 1:12 For this reason, even though I suffer as I do, I am not ashamed; for I know whom I have believed, and I am convinced that He is able to guard what I have entrusted to Him for that day.
- 2 Timothy 4:7–8 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. …
- Titus 1:1–2 Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ for the faith of God’s elect and their knowledge of the truth that leads to godliness, …
- Titus 3:3–7 For at one time we too were foolish, disobedient, misled, and enslaved to all sorts of desires and pleasures — living in malice and envy, being hated and hating one another. …
- 1 Peter 5:12 Through Silvanus, whom I regard as a faithful brother, I have written to you briefly, encouraging you and testifying that this is the true grace of God. Stand firm in it.
- 2 Peter 1:16 For we did not follow cleverly devised fables when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of His majesty.
- 1 John 1:1–4 That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our own eyes, which we have gazed upon and touched with our own hands — this is the Word of life. …
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Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.