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What does the Bible say about witnessing?

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Witnessing in the Bible involves testifying to what one has personally experienced and seen regarding the truth of God.

Witnessing, according to the biblical perspective, is not simply about proselytizing or trying to convert others to a belief system; it is about bearing authentic testimony to the objective truth one has personally encountered. As the preacher noted, a witness is someone who has seen, experienced, and can attest to the truth of God’s grace, much like the disciples who witnessed Christ’s life, death, and resurrection. This subjective experience of the objective truth forms the foundation of our testimony, as seen in passages like 1 John 1:1-3, where John speaks of having seen and heard Jesus, affirming that which was from the beginning.
Scripture References: 1 John 1:1-3, John 18:37, Isaiah 6:8, Romans 10:14-15, John 1:6-8, 1 John 1:1, 2 Samuel 18:19-30, Mark 5:19

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Am I a Witness
Todd Nibert · Aug 13, 2014

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Witnessing
Henry Mahan · Dec 26, 2018