1. ©Copyright 2004-2046 John (Jack) W Rendel. All rights reserved. 1 Witness! Acts 1:8 …but you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be My witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and even to the remotest part of the earth. (New American Standard Bible-updated)

2. ©Copyright 2004-2046 John (Jack) W Rendel. All rights reserved. 2 Witness! Mark 14:43-72 The 4 witnesses at Jesus arrest and trial. Which kind of witness am I?

3. ©Copyright 2004-2046 John (Jack) W Rendel. All rights reserved. 3 Witness! Silent crowd Absent youth False testimony Denying Peter

4. ©Copyright 2004-2046 John (Jack) W Rendel. All rights reserved. 4 Witness! 14:43-50 Jesus is Arrested Armed crowd & kiss of betrayal Why did they not arrest him while he taught in the temple before them? SILENT witnesses - the crowd SCRIPTURAL witness - Jesus Silent at the laundromat

5. ©Copyright 2004-2046 John (Jack) W Rendel. All rights reserved. 5 Witness! 14:51, 52 A Young Man Flees He runs away naked, leaving behind the sheet with which he covered himself ABSENT witness - the young man PRESENT witness - Jesus Open Bible in North African tea shops

6. ©Copyright 2004-2046 John (Jack) W Rendel. All rights reserved. 6 Witness! 14:53-65 The Trial of Jesus In the house of the high priest Falsely accused of blasphemy Condemned to Death FALSE witnesses TRUE witness – Jesus Basque businessman – I am the truth

7. ©Copyright 2004-2046 John (Jack) W Rendel. All rights reserved. 7 Witness! 14:66-72 Peters denial 3 denials with curses Camp fire witness The cock crows twice fulfilling Jesus word DENYING witness - Peter FAITHFUL witness - Jesus

8. ©Copyright 2004-2046 John (Jack) W Rendel. All rights reserved. 8 Witness! Speak up! Show up! Tell the truth! Be positive!