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Luke 12:8 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Luke 12:8 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 12 verse 8 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Also I say unto you, Whosoever shall confess me before men, him shall the Son of man also confess before the angels of God:”
Luke 12:8 (KJV)
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Commentary on Luke 12:8
Jesus promises: 'Also I say unto you, Whosoever shall confess me before men, him shall the Son of man also confess before the angels of God.' The verb 'confess' (Greek 'homologēsē,' ὁμολογήσῃ) means to acknowledge, declare openly, agree with. Public confession of Christ results in Christ's confession of us before God's angels—divine acknowledgment before heaven's court. This requires courage when confession brings persecution. Yet the promise motivates—Christ will acknowledge us before God if we acknowledge Him before humans. Conversely, denying Christ results in Christ denying us (v. 9)—terri...
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Cross-References for Luke 12:8
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“him I will also confess before my Father who is in heaven.”
“the same doesn't have the Father. He who confesses the Son has the Father also.”
“and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead”
“we will also reign with him. If we deny him”
“I tell you”
“for they are worthy.”
“the devil is about to throw some of you into prison”
“and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory in great joy”