Matthew 10:32
Whoever therefore shall confess me before men, him will I also confess before my Father who is in heaven.
Webster Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
31Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows.
33But whoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father who is in heaven.
Cross References
Psalms 119:46I will speak of thy testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed.
Luke 12:8Also I say to you, Whoever shall confess me before men, him will the Son of man also confess before the angels of God.
Romans 10:9That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thy heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.
2 Timothy 1:8Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God;
Revelation 2:13I know thy works, and where thou dwellest, even where Satan's seat is : and thou holdest fast my name, and hast not denied my faith, even in those days wherein Antipas was my faithful martyr, who was slain among you, where Satan dwelleth.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 10:17-42
Instructions to the Apostles. 16 Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. 17 But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues; 18 And ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles. 19 But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak: for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak.… Read the whole commentary →