Luke 12:8
“I tell you, everyone who acknowledges me before men, the Son of Man will also acknowledge before the angels of God,
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In Context
9but whoever denies me before men will be denied before the angels of God.
Cross References
Matthew 10:32“Therefore everyone who acknowledges me before men, I will also acknowledge before my Father in heaven.
Luke 15:10In the same way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of God's angels over one sinner who repents.”
2 Timothy 2:12if we endure, we will also reign with him; if we deny him, he will also deny us;
Jude 1:24Now to him who is able to keep them from falling and to make them stand unblemished in the presence of his glory with great joy,
Revelation 2:13I know yoʋr works and where yoʋ dwell, where Satan's throne is. Yet yoʋ hold fast to my name, and yoʋ did not deny yoʋr faith in me in the days when Antipas was my faithful witness, who was killed 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 →