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You are my witnesses, says Yahweh, and my servant whom I have chosen; that you may know and believe me, and understand that I am he: before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me.
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You Are God's Witness
God calls His people to be His witnesses. Commentators explain this is an active role based on experience. Just as Israel could point to fulfilled prophecy and God's saving power in their history, believers today can testify to what God has done for them. This personal account of God's power, truth, and love serves as a powerful testimony to others.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
You are my witnesses - They were his witnesses because: first, he had given in them predictions of future events which had been literally fu…
19th Century
Anglican
You are my witnesses ... —These are collectively addressed as the servant of Jehovah. Their calling and election had not …
Baptist
And my servant whom I have chosen:
That great Servant of God, you know his name, even Christ Jesus the faithful and true Witness, be…
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16th Century
Protestant
You are my witnesses. After having summoned the Gentiles to a contest, and after having proved that the stories which they circulated conc…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
You are my witnesses, says the Lord The people of Israel, who could testify that the Lord had foretold their afflict…
Idolaters are called to appear in defense of their idols. Those who make them, and trust in them, are like them. They have the shape and faculties …
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13th Century
Catholic
And now thus says the LORD. Here he shows them divine love through the remedies he granted them in their difficulties. This is d…