'Evidence' in the Bible
John gave [further] evidence [testifying officially for the record, with validity and relevance], saying, “I have seen the Spirit descending as a dove out of heaven, and He remained upon Him.
Then the Jews retorted, “What sign (attesting miracle) can You show us as [proof of] your authority for doing these things?”
and He did not need anyone to testify concerning man [and human nature], for He Himself knew what was in man [in their hearts—in the very core of their being].
I assure you and most solemnly say to you, we speak only of what we [absolutely] know and testify about what we have [actually] seen [as eyewitnesses]; and [still] you [reject our evidence and] do not accept our testimony.
What He has [actually] seen and heard, of that He testifies; and yet no one accepts His testimony [as true].
There is another [My Father] who testifies about Me, and I know [without any doubt] that His testimony on My behalf is true and valid.
But the testimony I receive is not from man [a merely human witness]; but I say these things so that you may be saved [that is, have eternal life].
They asked this to trap Him, in order that they might have evidence to accuse Him.Jesus stooped down and started writing on the ground with His finger.
Even in your own law it is written that the testimony of two persons is true [valid and admissible].
Jesus answered them, “I have told you so, yet you do not believe. The works that I do in My Father’s name testify concerning Me [they are My credentials and the evidence declaring who I am].
“If I have spoken wrongly,” Jesus answered him, “give evidence about the wrong; but if rightly, why do you hit Me?”
And he (John, the eyewitness) who has seen it has testified, and his testimony is true; and he knows that he is telling the truth, so that you also [who read this] may believe.
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Bible Theasaurus
- Attest (5 instances)
- Certify (7 instances)
- Demonstrate (37 instances)
- Evidence (93 instances)
- Facts (25 instances)
- Grounds (21 instances)
- Manifest (80 instances)
- Prove (119 instances)
- Show (538 instances)
- Tell (1112 instances)
- Testify (135 instances)
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