Luke 12:8

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I tell you, anyone who acknowledges Me before others, the Son of Man will also acknowledge him before the angels of God.

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  • Matt 10:32-33 : 32 Therefore, everyone who acknowledges me before others, I will also acknowledge before my Father in heaven. 33 But whoever denies me before others, I will also deny before my Father in heaven.
  • Luke 15:10 : 10 In the same way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.
  • Rom 10:9-9 : 9 If you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you will be saved. 10 For with the heart one believes unto righteousness, and with the mouth one confesses unto salvation.
  • 1 John 2:23 : 23 No one who denies the Son has the Father. Whoever acknowledges the Son also has the Father.
  • 2 Tim 2:12 : 12 If we endure, we will also reign with Him. If we deny Him, He will also deny us.
  • Matt 25:31-34 : 31 When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the holy angels are with him, he will sit on his glorious throne. 32 All the nations will be gathered before him, and he will separate them from one another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats. 33 He will place the sheep on his right and the goats on his left. 34 Then the King will say to those on his right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.
  • 1 Sam 2:30 : 30 Therefore, the LORD, the God of Israel, declares: I certainly said that your house and your father’s house would walk before Me forever. But now the LORD declares: Far be it from Me! For those who honor Me I will honor, but those who despise Me will be disdained.
  • Ps 119:46 : 46 I will speak of Your testimonies before kings and not be ashamed.
  • Rev 2:10 : 10 Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Look, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will suffer tribulation for ten days. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.
  • Rev 2:13 : 13 I know where you live—where Satan’s throne is. Yet you hold fast to my name and did not deny your faith in me, even in the days of Antipas, my faithful witness, who was put to death among you, where Satan dwells.
  • Rev 3:4-5 : 4 Yet you have a few names in Sardis who have not defiled their garments, and they will walk with me in white, for they are worthy. 5 The one who conquers will be clothed in white garments, and I will never blot out their name from the book of life. I will confess their name before my Father and before His angels.
  • Jude 1:24-25 : 24 Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you blameless in the presence of His glory with great joy, 25 To the only wise God our Savior, be glory, majesty, power, and authority, now and forevermore. Amen.

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    9But whoever denies Me before others will be denied before the angels of God.

    10And everyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but anyone who blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven.

    11When they bring you before synagogues, rulers, and authorities, do not worry about how you will defend yourselves or what you will say.

    12For the Holy Spirit will teach you at that very hour what you ought to say.

  • Matt 10:32-33
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    32Therefore, everyone who acknowledges me before others, I will also acknowledge before my Father in heaven.

    33But whoever denies me before others, I will also deny before my Father in heaven.

  • Mark 8:38
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    38If anyone is ashamed of me and my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of Man will be ashamed of them when he comes in his Father’s glory with the holy angels.

  • Luke 9:26
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    26For whoever is ashamed of me and my words, the Son of Man will be ashamed of them when he comes in his glory and in the glory of the Father and the holy angels.

  • Matt 12:31-32
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    31Therefore, I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven people, but blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven.

    32Anyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but anyone who speaks against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven, either in this age or in the age to come.

  • Luke 22:70
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    70They all asked, 'Are you then the Son of God?' He replied, 'You say that I am.'

  • Mark 8:29-30
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    29'But what about you?' he asked. 'Who do you say I am?' Peter answered, 'You are the Messiah.'

    30Jesus warned them not to tell anyone about him.

  • Luke 12:7
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    7Even the hairs on your head are all numbered. Do not be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.

  • Luke 12:2-3
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    2There is nothing concealed that will not be revealed, and nothing hidden that will not be made known.

    3Whatever you spoke in the dark will be heard in the light, and what you whispered in private rooms will be proclaimed from the rooftops.

  • Matt 16:27
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    27For the Son of Man is going to come in His Father’s glory with His angels, and then He will repay each person according to what they have done.

  • Mark 8:32-34
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    32He spoke openly about this. Then Peter took him aside and began to rebuke him.

    33But Jesus turned, looked at his disciples, and rebuked Peter, saying, 'Get behind me, Satan! You do not have in mind the concerns of God, but merely human concerns.'

    34Then he called the crowd to him along with his disciples and said: 'Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves, take up their cross, and follow me.'

  • Rev 3:5
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    5The one who conquers will be clothed in white garments, and I will never blot out their name from the book of life. I will confess their name before my Father and before His angels.

  • Matt 18:10
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    10See that you do not despise one of these little ones. For I tell you that their angels in heaven always see the face of my Father in heaven.

  • Mark 3:28
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    28Truly I tell you, all sins and blasphemies of men will be forgiven,

  • Phil 2:11
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    11and every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

  • Matt 6:14
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    14For if you forgive others their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

  • Mark 14:30-31
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    30Truly I tell you," Jesus answered, "today—yes, tonight—before the rooster crows twice, you yourself will deny me three times."

    31But Peter insisted strongly, "Even if I have to die with you, I will not deny you!" And all the others said the same.

  • John 12:42-43
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    42Nevertheless, many even among the rulers believed in Him. But because of the Pharisees, they did not confess Him, so that they would not be expelled from the synagogue.

    43For they loved the approval of people more than the approval of God.

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    15He then said to them, "But who do you say I am?"

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    18You will be brought before governors and kings because of me, as a testimony to them and the Gentiles.

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    13When Jesus came to the region of Caesarea Philippi, He asked His disciples, "Who do people say the Son of Man is?"

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    26If anyone serves Me, he must follow Me. And where I am, there My servant also will be. If anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.

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    34Jesus said to him, "Truly I tell you, this very night, before the rooster crows, you will deny Me three times."

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    20'But what about you?' he asked. 'Who do you say I am?' Peter answered, 'God’s Messiah.'

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    24Then Jesus said to His disciples, "If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow Me.

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    62Jesus said, "I am. And you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of Power and coming with the clouds of heaven."

  • 1 John 2:23
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    23No one who denies the Son has the Father. Whoever acknowledges the Son also has the Father.

  • Matt 12:37
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    37For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.

  • Rom 14:11
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    11It is written: 'As surely as I live,' says the Lord, 'every knee will bow before me; every tongue will acknowledge God.'

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    34Jesus said, "I tell you, Peter, the rooster will not crow today until you have denied three times that you know me."

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    64Jesus said to him, "You have said so. But I tell you, from now on you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of Power and coming on the clouds of heaven."

  • Luke 15:10-11
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    10In the same way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.

    11Then He said, 'There was a man who had two sons.'

  • 1 John 4:15
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    15Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God remains in them, and they in God.

  • John 12:28
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    28Father, glorify Your name." Then a voice came from heaven: "I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again."

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    38Jesus replied, 'Will you really lay down your life for Me? Truly, truly, I tell you, a rooster will not crow until you deny Me three times.'

  • Mark 8:27
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    27Jesus and his disciples went to the villages around Caesarea Philippi. On the way he asked them, 'Who do people say I am?'

  • John 10:36
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    36what about the one whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world? Why then do you accuse me of blasphemy because I said, ‘I am God’s Son’?

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    53Do you not think I can call on My Father, and He will at once put at My disposal more than twelve legions of angels?