15 Bible Verses about Confessing Christ
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because 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.
"Whoever, then, acknowledges me before people, I will acknowledge before my Father in heaven.
"I tell you, whoever acknowledges me before men, the Son of Man will also acknowledge before God's angels.
and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord to the glory of God the Father.
Everyone who denies the Son does not have the Father either. The person who confesses the Son has the Father also.
If anyone confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God resides in him and he in God.
Nathanael answered him, "Rabbi, you are the Son of God; you are the king of Israel!"
"Come, see a man who told me everything I ever did. Surely he can't be the Messiah, can he?"
She replied, "Yes, Lord, I believe that you are the Christ, the Son of God who comes into the world."
By this you know the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesses Jesus as the Christ who has come in the flesh is from God,
So I want you to understand that no one speaking by the Spirit of God says, "Jesus is cursed," and no one can say, "Jesus is Lord," except by the Holy Spirit.
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Confessing Christ » The duty of
Everyone who denies the Son does not have the Father either. The person who confesses the Son has the Father also.
"I tell you, whoever acknowledges me before men, the Son of Man will also acknowledge before God's angels.
because 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.
"Whoever, then, acknowledges me before people, I will acknowledge before my Father in heaven.
and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord to the glory of God the Father.
Confessing Christ » Influences of the holy spirit necessary to
So I want you to understand that no one speaking by the Spirit of God says, "Jesus is cursed," and no one can say, "Jesus is Lord," except by the Holy Spirit.
By this you know the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesses Jesus as the Christ who has come in the flesh is from God,
Confessing Christ » Persecution should not prevent us from
If we endure, we will also reign with him. If we deny him, he will also deny us.
For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake and for the gospel will save it.
Confessing Christ » A test of being saints
Everyone who denies the Son does not have the Father either. The person who confesses the Son has the Father also.
By this you know the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesses Jesus as the Christ who has come in the flesh is from God, but every spirit that does not confess Jesus is not from God, and this is the spirit of the antichrist, which you have heard is coming, and now is already in the world.
Confessing Christ » The fear of man prevents
Nevertheless, even among the rulers many believed in him, but because of the Pharisees they would not confess Jesus to be the Christ, so that they would not be put out of the synagogue. For they loved praise from men more than praise from God.
Confessing Christ » Exemplified » Apostles
And every day both in the temple courts and from house to house, they did not stop teaching and proclaiming the good news that Jesus was the Christ.
But Peter and the apostles replied, "We must obey God rather than people. The God of our forefathers raised up Jesus, whom you seized and killed by hanging him on a tree. God exalted him to his right hand as Leader and Savior, to give repentance to Israel and forgiveness of sins. read more.
And we are witnesses of these events, and so is the Holy Spirit whom God has given to those who obey him."
Confessing Christ » Exemplified » Man born blind
He replied, "I do not know whether he is a sinner. I do know one thing -- that although I was blind, now I can see."
Confessing Christ » Exemplified » Stephen
They continued to stone Stephen while he prayed, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!"
Which of the prophets did your ancestors not persecute? They killed those who foretold long ago the coming of the Righteous One, whose betrayers and murderers you have now become!
Confessing Christ » Exemplified » Church in pergamos
I know where you live -- where Satan's throne is. Yet you continue to cling to my name and you have not denied your faith in me, even in the days of Antipas, my faithful witness, who was killed in your city where Satan lives.
Confessing Christ » Exemplified » Martyrs
Then I saw thrones and seated on them were those who had been given authority to judge. I also saw the souls of those who had been beheaded because of the testimony about Jesus and because of the word of God. These had not worshiped the beast or his image and had refused to receive his mark on their forehead or hand. They came to life and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.
Confessing Christ » Exemplified » Timothy
Compete well for the faith and lay hold of that eternal life you were called for and made your good confession for in the presence of many witnesses.
Confessing Christ » Exemplified » John
I, John, your brother and the one who shares with you in the persecution, kingdom, and endurance that are in Jesus, was on the island called Patmos because of the word of God and the testimony about Jesus.
Confessing Christ » Necessary to salvation
because 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. For with the heart one believes and thus has righteousness and with the mouth one confesses and thus has salvation.
Confessing Christ » Seven remarkable confessions of faith in Christ » Peter
Confessing Christ » Ensures his confessing us
"Whoever, then, acknowledges me before people, I will acknowledge before my Father in heaven.
Confessing Christ » Consequences of not
But whoever denies me before people, I will deny him also before my Father in heaven.
Confessing Christ » Exemplified » Peter
Simon Peter answered him, "Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life. We have come to believe and to know that you are the Holy One of God!"
Confessing Christ » Exemplified » Peter and john
After making Peter and John stand in their midst, they began to inquire, "By what power or by what name did you do this?" Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, replied, "Rulers of the people and elders, if we are being examined today for 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, this man stands before you healthy. This Jesus 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 given among people by which we must be saved."
Confessing Christ » An evidence of union with God
If anyone confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God resides in him and he in God.
Confessing Christ » Must be connected with faith
because 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.
Confessing Christ » Seven remarkable confessions of faith in Christ » Martha
She replied, "Yes, Lord, I believe that you are the Christ, the Son of God who comes into the world."
Confessing Christ » Seven remarkable confessions of faith in Christ » Thomas
Confessing Christ » Exemplified » Martha
She replied, "Yes, Lord, I believe that you are the Christ, the Son of God who comes into the world."
Confessing Christ » Seven remarkable confessions of faith in Christ » Peter's second confession
Confessing Christ » Seven remarkable confessions of faith in Christ » The ethiopian eunuch
Confessing Christ » Seven remarkable confessions of faith in Christ » The woman of samaria
"Come, see a man who told me everything I ever did. Surely he can't be the Messiah, can he?"
Confessing Christ » Seven remarkable confessions of faith in Christ » Nathanael
Nathanael answered him, "Rabbi, you are the Son of God; you are the king of Israel!"
Confessing Christ » Exemplified » Paul
He was speaking and debating with the Greek-speaking Jews, but they were trying to kill him.
Confessing Christ » Exemplified
Nathanael answered him, "Rabbi, you are the Son of God; you are the king of Israel!"
Glorifying God » Accomplished by » Confessing Christ
and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord to the glory of God the Father.