Luke 12:8

And I say to you, that every one that shall confess me before men, the Son of man will also confess him before the angels of God.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

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

7And as for you, the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not, therefore; for ye are superior to many sparrows.

9But he that shall deny me before men, shall himself be denied before the angels of God.

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Cross References

Matthew 10:32Wherefore, whoever shall confess me before men, him will I also confess before my Father who is in heaven.

Luke 15:10I say to you, That there will thus be joy, before the angels of God, over one sinner that repenteth.

2 Timothy 2:12and, if we shall have suffered, we shall also reign with him. But if we shall have rejected him, he will reject us.

Jude 1:24And to him who is able to preserve you faultless, and spotless, and to establish you without a blemish,

Revelation 2:13I know thy works, and where thou dwellest, even where the throne of Satan is: and thou holdest fast my name, and hast not denied the faith of me, in those days when my faithful witness, who was slain among you, was made a spectacle where Satan dwelleth.

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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