Luke 12:9
but he who denies me in the presence of men will be denied in the presence of the agents of God.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
But he that denieth me before men shall be denied before the angels of God.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 7:23And then I will profess to them, I never acknowledged you. Depart from me, ye who work lawlessness.
Matthew 25:12But having answered, he said, Truly I say to you, I know you not.
Matthew 25:41Then he will also say to those at the left hand, Depart from me, ye accursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his agents.
Luke 9:26For whoever may be ashamed of me and of my words, the Son of man will be ashamed of this man when he comes in his glory, and of the Father, and of the holy agents.
Luke 22:57But he denied him, saying, Woman, I do not know him.
2 Timothy 2:12If we endure, we will also reign together. If we renounce him, that man will also renounce us.
Matthew Henry on Luke 12:2-13
Christ's Charge to His Apostles. 1 In the mean time, when there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, insomuch that they trode one upon another, he began to say unto his disciples first of all, Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy. 2 For there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; neither hid, that shall not be known. 3 Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be… Read the whole commentary →