You knew when the episode began that he was going to win, but you didn't know how. Invariably, Perry Mason would cross-examine several witnesses on the stand to try to get to the truth and who the real killer was. Usually, he would call that person to the stand as a witness and expose them there. A witness is supposed to tell what he or she knows. Seldom in real life is a witness on the stand the one who is really guilty.
Witnesses expose the truth.
The Apostle John may have never stood as a witness in a court, but he refers to himself as a witness. In a sense, John was always in court testifying of what the Lord Jesus Christ had done. I. God has called us to testify of what has happened in our lives. He is counting on your speaking on His behalf to your neighbors and friends. All Scripture references are from the New American Standard Version unless otherwise noted.