Luke 12:9
"and whoever disowns me before men, shall be disowned before the angels of God.
Montgomery New Testament
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 7:23"Then I will tell them plainly, "‘I never knew you; depart from me, you workers of iniquity.’
Matthew 25:12"‘In solemn truth I tell you,’ he replied, ‘I know you not.’
Matthew 25:41"Then he will say to those also at his left hand. ‘Depart from me, accursed ones, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels;
Luke 9:26"For whoever is ashamed of me and of my teachings, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed when he comes in his own and in his Father’s glory, and in that of the holy angels.
Luke 22:57But he denied it, saying, "Woman, I know nothing about him."
2 Timothy 2:12If we endure suffering, we shall also reign with him. If we disown him, he too will disown 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 →