Luke 12:8

But I say unto you, that every one who may confess me before the people, the Son of man will also confess him before the angels of God.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

Also I say unto you, Whosoever shall confess me before men, him shall the Son of man also confess before the angels of God:

In Context

7But even the hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not: ye are more important than many sparrows.

9But the one denying me before the people will be denied before the angels of God.

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Cross References

Matthew 10:32Therefore every one who shall confess me before the people, I will also confess him before my Father, who is in the heavens.

Luke 15:10So, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth.

2 Timothy 2:12if we endure, we will truly reign with him: if we shall deny him, he will also deny us:

Jude 1:24But to him who is able to keep you from falling, and to establish you blameless in the presence of his glory with rejoicing.

Revelation 2:13I know where you dwell, where the throne of Satan is: and you are holding fast my name, and did not deny my faith, in the days when Antipas was my faithful martyr, 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 →

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