14 Bible Verses about Confessing Christ

Everyone who denies the Son does not have the Father [either]; the one who confesses the Son has the Father also.

"And I tell you, everyone who acknowledges me before people, the Son of Man also will acknowledge him before the angels of God,

that if you confess with your mouth "Jesus [is] Lord" and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.

"Therefore everyone who acknowledges me before people, I also will acknowledge him before my Father [who is] in heaven.

and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ [is] Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

Therefore I make known to you that no one speaking by the Spirit of God says, "Jesus [is] accursed," and no one is able to say "Jesus [is] Lord" except by the Holy Spirit.

By this you know the Spirit of God: every spirit that confesses Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is from God,

if we endure, we will also reign with [him]; if we deny [him], he also will deny us;

For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life on account of me and of the gospel will save it.

Everyone who denies the Son does not have the Father [either]; the one who confesses the Son has the Father also.

By this you know the Spirit of God: every spirit that confesses Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is from God, and every spirit that does not confess Jesus is not from God, and this is the [spirit] of the antichrist, [of] which you have heard that it is coming, and now it is already in the world.

However, no one was speaking openly about him for fear of the Jews.

Yet despite that, even many of the rulers believed in him, but because of the Pharisees they did not confess [it], so that they would not be expelled from the synagogue. For they loved the praise of men more than praise from God.

Every day, both in the temple [courts] and from house [to house], they did not stop teaching and proclaiming the good news [that] the Christ [was] Jesus.

But Peter and the apostles answered [and] said, "It is necessary to obey God rather than men! The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom you killed [by] hanging [him] on a tree. This one God has exalted to his right hand [as] Leader and Savior to grant repentance to Israel and forgiveness of sins. read more.
And we are witnesses of these things, and [so is] the Holy Spirit whom God has given to those who obey him."

Then that man replied, "Whether he is a sinner I do not know. One [thing] I know--that [although I] was blind, now I see!"

If this man were not from God, he would not be able to do anything!"

And they kept on stoning Stephen [as he] was calling out and saying, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!"

Which of the prophets did your fathers not persecute? And they killed those who announced beforehand about the coming of the Righteous One, whose betrayers and murderers you have now become,

'I know where you live, where the throne of Satan [is]. And 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 killed among you, where Satan lives.

And I saw thrones, and they sat down on them, and authority to judge was granted to them. And [I saw] the souls of those who had been beheaded because of the testimony about Jesus and because of the word of God, and who had not worshiped the beast or his image, and did not receive the mark on their forehead and on their hand, and they came to life and reigned with Christ [for] a thousand years.

Fight the good fight of the faith; take hold of the eternal life to which you were called, and confessed the good confession in the presence of many witnesses.

I, John, your brother and co-sharer in the affliction and kingdom and steadfastness in Jesus, was on the island called Patmos because of the word of God and the testimony about Jesus.

that if you confess with your mouth "Jesus [is] Lord" and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. For with the heart one believes, resulting in righteousness, and with the mouth one confesses, resulting in salvation.

And Simon Peter answered [and] said, "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God!"

"Therefore everyone who acknowledges me before people, I also will acknowledge him before my Father [who is] in heaven.

But whoever denies me before people, I also will deny him before my Father [who is] in heaven.

Simon Peter answered him, "Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life. And we have believed, and have come to know, that you are the Holy One of God."

And they made them stand in [their] midst [and] began to ask, "By what power or by what name did you do this?" Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, "Rulers of the people and elders, if we are being examined today concerning a good deed [done to] a sick man--by what [means] this man was healed-- read more.
let it be known to all of you and to all the people of Israel that by the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene, whom you crucified, whom God raised from the dead--by him this man stands before you healthy! This one is the stone that was rejected by you, the builders, that has become {the cornerstone}. And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven that is given among people by which we must be saved."

Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God resides in him and he in God.

that if you confess with your mouth "Jesus [is] Lord" and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.

She said to him, "Yes, Lord, I have believed that you are the Christ, the Son of God, who comes into the world."

Thomas answered and said to him, "My Lord and my God!"

She said to him, "Yes, Lord, I have believed that you are the Christ, the Son of God, who comes into the world."

And we have believed, and have come to know, that you are the Holy One of God."

"Come, see a man who told me everything I have ever done! Perhaps this one is the Christ?"

Nathanael answered him, "Rabbi, you are the Son of God! You are the king of Israel!"

And he was speaking and debating with the {Greek-speaking Jews}, but they were trying to do away with him.

Nathanael answered him, "Rabbi, you are the Son of God! You are the king of Israel!"

and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ [is] Lord, to the glory of God the Father.