Luke 12:9
but whoever denies me before men will be denied before the angels of God.
Text-Critical English NT
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 7:23Then I will declare to them, ‘I never knew you; depart from me, you who practice lawlessness.’
Matthew 25:12But he answered, ‘Truly I say to you, I do not know you.’
Matthew 25:41“Then he will say to those on his left, ‘Depart from me, you who are accursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels.
Luke 9:26If anyone is ashamed of me and my words, the Son of Man will be ashamed of him when he comes in his glory and the glory of the Father and the holy angels.
Luke 22:57But Peter denied him, saying, “Woman, I do not know him.”
2 Timothy 2:12if we endure, we will also reign with him; if we deny him, he will also deny 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 →