Luke 12:8
But I say to you: Everyone who will have confessed me before men, the Son of man will also confess him before the Angels of God.
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9But everyone who will have denied me before men, he will be denied before the Angels of God.
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:30Because of this, the Lord God of Israel says: I have spoken clearly, so that your house, and the house of your father, may minister in my sight, even forever. But now the Lord says: May this be far from me. Instead, whoever will have glorified me, I will glorify him. But whoever despises me, they will be despised.
Matthew 10:32Therefore, everyone who acknowledges me before men, I also will acknowledge before my Father, who is in heaven.
Luke 15:10So I say to you, there will be joy before the Angels of God over even one sinner who is repentant.”
2 Timothy 2:12If we suffer, we will also reign with him. If we deny him, he will also deny us.
Jude 1:24Then, to him who has the power to keep you free from sin and to present you, immaculate, with exultation, before the presence of his glory at the advent of our Lord Jesus Christ,
Revelation 2:13I know where you dwell, where the seat of Satan is, and that you hold to my name and have not denied my faith, even in those days when Antipas was my faithful witness, who was slain among you, where Satan dwells.
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 →