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What does the Bible say about God being our witness?

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The Bible teaches that God is our witness who knows our hearts and circumstances, providing comfort amidst trials (Job 16:19).

In the book of Job, particularly in Job 16:19-22, we see Job declare, 'my witness is in heaven, and my record is on high.' This emphasizes the truth that God observes our innermost thoughts and the situations we face. Despite external judgment and misunderstanding, we can take comfort knowing that God fully comprehends our struggles. This concept of God as our witness is echoed throughout Scripture, underscoring the intimate knowledge He has of us, as seen in Romans 1:9, where Paul states, 'For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit.' This assurance allows believers to endure trials with the knowledge that their faithful service is not overlooked.
Scripture References: Job 16:19-22, Romans 1:9

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Job's Witness in Heaven
Stephen Hyde · Jan 27, 2015
Joshua

Joshua

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