Luke 12:8
I say to you, everyone who confesses me before men, the Son of Man will also confess before the angels of God,
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9but he who denies me before men will be denied before the angels of God.
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:30For Yahweh, the God of Israel, says, 'I promised that your house, and the house of your ancestor, should walk before me forever.' But now Yahweh says, 'Far be it from me to do this, for I will honor those who honor me, but those who despise me will be lightly esteemed.
Matthew 10:32Therefore everyone who confesses me before men, I will also confess before my Father who is in heaven.
Luke 15:10Even so, I say to you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.”
2 Timothy 2:12If we endure, we will also reign with him. 1 If we deny him, he also will deny us. 1
Jude 1:24Now to the one who is able to keep you from stumbling and to cause you to stand before his glorious presence without blemish and with great joy,
Revelation 2:13“I know where you live, there where Satan's throne is. Yet you hold on tightly to my name. I know that you did not deny your faith in me, even in the days of Antipas my witness, my faithful one, who was killed among you, there where Satan lives.
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 →