Luke 12:9

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But the one who denies me before men will be denied before God’s angels.

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Referenced Verses

  • Mark 8:38 : 38 For if anyone is ashamed of me and my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of Man will also be ashamed of him when he comes in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.”
  • 2 Tim 2:12 : 12 If we endure, we will also reign with him. If we deny him, he will also deny us.
  • 1 John 2:23 : 23 Everyone who denies the Son does not have the Father either. The person who confesses the Son has the Father also.
  • Luke 9:26 : 26 For whoever is ashamed of me and my words, the Son of Man will be ashamed of that person when he comes in his glory and in the glory of the Father and of the holy angels.
  • Matt 7:23 : 23 Then I will declare to them,‘I never knew you. Go away from me, you lawbreakers!’
  • Matt 10:33 : 33 But whoever denies me before people, I will deny him also before my Father in heaven.
  • Matt 25:12 : 12 But he replied,‘I tell you the truth, I do not know you!’
  • Matt 25:31 : 31 The Judgment“When the Son of Man comes in his glory and all the angels with him, then he will sit on his glorious throne.
  • Matt 25:41 : 41 “Then he will say to those on his left,‘Depart from me, you accursed, into the eternal fire that has been prepared for the devil and his angels!
  • Luke 13:26-27 : 26 Then you will begin to say,‘We ate and drank in your presence, and you taught in our streets.’ 27 But he will reply,‘I don’t know where you come from! Go away from me, all you evildoers!’
  • Acts 3:13-14 : 13 The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our forefathers, has glorified his servant Jesus, whom you handed over and rejected in the presence of Pilate after he had decided to release him. 14 But you rejected the Holy and Righteous One and asked that a man who was a murderer be released to you.
  • 1 John 2:28 : 28 Children of God And now, little children, remain in him, so that when he appears we may have confidence and not shrink away from him in shame when he comes back.
  • Rev 3:8 : 8 ‘I know your deeds.(Look! I have put in front of you an open door that no one can shut.) I know that you have little strength, but you have obeyed my word and have not denied my name.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Luke 12:8
    90%

    8“I tell you, whoever acknowledges me before men, the Son of Man will also acknowledge before God’s angels.

  • Matt 10:32-33
    2 verses
    87%

    32“Whoever, then, acknowledges me before people, I will acknowledge before my Father in heaven.

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

  • Luke 9:26
    80%

    26For whoever is ashamed of me and my words, the Son of Man will be ashamed of that person when he comes in his glory and in the glory of the Father and of the holy angels.

  • Luke 12:10-11
    2 verses
    78%

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

    11But when they bring you before the synagogues, the rulers, and the authorities, do not worry about how you should make your defense or what you should say,

  • Mark 8:38
    78%

    38For if anyone is ashamed of me and my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of Man will also be ashamed of him when he comes in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.”

  • Matt 12:30-32
    3 verses
    73%

    30Whoever is not with me is against me, and whoever does not gather with me scatters.

    31For this reason I tell you, people will be forgiven for every sin and blasphemy, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven.

    32Whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven. But whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven, either in this age or in the age to come.

  • Mark 14:29-31
    3 verses
    72%

    29Peter said to him,“Even if they all fall away, I will not!”

    30Jesus said to him,“I tell you the truth, today– this very night– before a rooster crows twice, you will deny me three times.”

    31But Peter insisted emphatically,“Even if I must die with you, I will never deny you.” And all of them said the same thing.

  • Matt 26:33-35
    3 verses
    72%

    33Peter said to him,“If they all fall away because of you, I will never fall away!”

    34Jesus said to him,“I tell you the truth, on this night, before the rooster crows, you will deny me three times.”

    35Peter said to him,“Even if I must die with you, I will never deny you.” And all the disciples said the same thing.

  • Mark 14:68-71
    4 verses
    71%

    68But he denied it:“I don’t even understand what you’re talking about!” Then he went out to the gateway, and a rooster crowed.

    69When the slave girl saw him, she began again to say to the bystanders,“This man is one of them.”

    70But he denied it again. A short time later the bystanders again said to Peter,“You must be one of them, because you are also a Galilean.”

    71Then he began to curse, and he swore with an oath,“I do not know this man you are talking about!”

  • Luke 22:34
    71%

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

  • John 13:38
    70%

    38Jesus answered,“Will you lay down your life for me? I tell you the solemn truth, the rooster will not crow until you have denied me three times!

  • Matt 16:23-24
    2 verses
    70%

    23But he turned and said to Peter,“Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to me, because you are not setting your mind on God’s interests, but on man’s.”

    24Then Jesus said to his disciples,“If anyone wants to become my follower, he must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.

  • Matt 26:70
    69%

    70But he denied it in front of them all:“I don’t know what you’re talking about!”

  • Matt 18:10
    69%

    10The Parable of the Lost Sheep“See that you do not disdain one of these little ones. For I tell you that their angels in heaven always see the face of my Father in heaven.

  • 1 John 2:23
    69%

    23Everyone who denies the Son does not have the Father either. The person who confesses the Son has the Father also.

  • Luke 9:23
    69%

    23A Call to Discipleship Then he said to them all,“If anyone wants to become my follower, he must deny himself, take up his cross daily, and follow me.

  • Mark 8:32-34
    3 verses
    69%

    32He spoke openly about this. So Peter took him aside and began to rebuke him.

    33But after turning and looking at his disciples, he rebuked Peter and said,“Get behind me, Satan. You are not setting your mind on God’s interests, but on man’s.”

    34Following Jesus Then Jesus called the crowd, along with his disciples, and said to them,“If anyone wants to become my follower, he must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.

  • Mark 3:28-29
    2 verses
    69%

    28I tell you the truth, people will be forgiven for all sins, even all the blasphemies they utter.

    29But whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will never be forgiven, but is guilty of an eternal sin”

  • Matt 6:14-15
    2 verses
    69%

    14“For if you forgive others their sins, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

    15But if you do not forgive others, your Father will not forgive you your sins.

  • Matt 26:72
    69%

    72He denied it again with an oath,“I do not know the man!”

  • Matt 16:27
    68%

    27For the Son of Man will come with his angels in the glory of his Father, and then he will reward each person according to what he has done.

  • Luke 22:57
    68%

    57But Peter denied it:“Woman, I don’t know him!”

  • Matt 26:53
    68%

    53Or do you think that I cannot call on my Father, and that he would send me more than twelve legions of angels right now?

  • John 12:43
    68%

    43For they loved praise from men more than praise from God.

  • 2 Tim 2:12
    68%

    12If we endure, we will also reign with him. If we deny him, he will also deny us.

  • Matt 12:37
    67%

    37For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.”

  • John 12:26
    67%

    26If anyone wants to serve me, he must follow me, and where I am, my servant will be too. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him.

  • Luke 14:33
    67%

    33In the same way therefore not one of you can be my disciple if he does not renounce all his own possessions.

  • Rev 3:5
    67%

    5The one who conquers will be dressed like them in white clothing, and I will never erase his name from the book of life, but will declare his name before my Father and before his angels.

  • Luke 9:20
    67%

    20Then he said to them,“But who do you say that I am?” Peter answered,“The Christ of God.”

  • Luke 4:10
    67%

    10for it is written,‘He will command his angels concerning you, to protect you,’

  • John 18:27
    67%

    27Then Peter denied it again, and immediately a rooster crowed.

  • Luke 10:16
    66%

    16“The one who listens to you listens to me, and the one who rejects you rejects me, and the one who rejects me rejects the one who sent me.”