Matthew 10:18 Cross References
Matthew 10:18
18: And you must stand trial before governors and kings because you are my followers. This will be your opportunity to tell them about me--yes, to witness to the world.
Matthew 8:4
- Then Jesus said to him, "Go right over to the priest and let him examine you. Don't talk to anyone along the way. Take along the offering required in the law of Moses for those who have been healed of leprosy, so everyone will have proof of your healing."
Acts 23:33
- When they arrived in Caesarea, they presented Paul and the letter to Governor Felix.
- He read it and then asked Paul what province he was from. "Cilicia," Paul answered.
Acts 12:1
- About that time King Herod Agrippa began to persecute some believers in the church.
- He had the apostle James (John's brother) killed with a sword.
- When Herod saw how much this pleased the Jewish leaders, he arrested Peter during the Passover celebration
- and imprisoned him, placing him under the guard of four squads of four soldiers each. Herod's intention was to bring Peter out for public trial after the Passover.
Revelation 11:7
- When they complete their testimony, the beast that comes up out of the bottomless pit will declare war against them. He will conquer them and kill them.
Revelation 6:9
- And when the Lamb broke the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of all who had been martyred for the word of God and for being faithful in their witness.
2 Timothy 4:16
- The first time I was brought before the judge, no one was with me. Everyone had abandoned me. I hope it will not be counted against them.
- But the Lord stood with me and gave me strength, that I might preach the Good News in all its fullness for all the Gentiles to hear. And he saved me from certain death.
Acts 24:1
- Five days later Ananias, the high priest, arrived with some of the Jewish leaders and the lawyer Tertullus, to press charges against Paul.
- When Paul was called in, Tertullus laid charges against Paul in the following address to the governor: "Your Excellency, you have given peace to us Jews and have enacted reforms for us.
- And for all of this we are very grateful to you.
- But lest I bore you, kindly give me your attention for only a moment as I briefly outline our case against this man.
- For we have found him to be a troublemaker, a man who is constantly inciting the Jews throughout the world to riots and rebellions against the Roman government. He is a ringleader of the sect known as the Nazarenes.
Revelation 1:9
- I am John, your brother. In Jesus we are partners in suffering and in the Kingdom and in patient endurance. I was exiled to the island of Patmos for preaching the word of God and speaking about Jesus.
Acts 5:25
- Then someone arrived with the news that the men they had jailed were out in the Temple, teaching the people.
- The captain went with his Temple guards and arrested them, but without violence, for they were afraid the people would kill them if they treated the apostles roughly.
- Then they brought the apostles in before the council.
2 Timothy 1:8
- So you must never be ashamed to tell others about our Lord. And don't be ashamed of me, either, even though I'm in prison for Christ. With the strength God gives you, be ready to suffer with me for the proclamation of the Good News.
Psalms 2:1
- Why do the nations rage? Why do the people waste their time with futile plans?
- The kings of the earth prepare for battle; the rulers plot together against the LORD and against his anointed one.
- "Let us break their chains," they cry, "and free ourselves from this slavery."
- But the one who rules in heaven laughs. The Lord scoffs at them.
- Then in anger he rebukes them, terrifying them with his fierce fury.
Mark 13:9
- But when these things begin to happen, watch out! You will be handed over to the courts and beaten in the synagogues. You will be accused before governors and kings of being my followers. This will be your opportunity to tell them about me.