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Definition of Testimony
Testimony

A solemn declaration or affirmation made for the purpose of establishing or proving some fact.

Affirmation; declaration; as, these doctrines are supported by the uniform testimony of the fathers; the belief of past facts must depend on the evidence of human testimony, or the testimony of historians.

Open attestation; profession.

Witness; evidence; proof of some fact.

The two tables of the law.

Hence, the whole divine revelation; the sacre/ Scriptures.

To witness; to attest; to prove by testimony.

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Testimony Quotations

Confidence in others' honesty is no light testimony of one's own integrity.
Michel de Montaigne

One problem was that my direct testimony was in writing, so a lot of people didn't get to see it. I hope they see it, because I think it built a very strong case.
Jim Barksdale

I think that one of the most fundamental responsibilities is to give testimony in a court of law, to give it honestly and willingly.
Adlai E. Stevenson

No testimony is sufficient to establish a miracle, unless the testimony be of such a kind, that its falsehood would be more miraculous than the fact which it endeavors to establish.
David Hume

With each new book, the march of our national history takes a step forward. When one is present at a book launch, one is bearing witness to the birth of a new body of ideas, to the coming into being of another testimony of history.
Ibrahim Babangida

Testimony Translations

testimony in Afrikaans is sertifikaat
testimony in Danish is attest
testimony in Dutch is certificaat, acte, attest, getuigenis
testimony in German is Bezeugung, Zeugnis, Aussage {f} 8gericht)


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