15 Bible Verses about Confessing Christ
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for if thou shalt acknowledge with thy mouth Jesus as Lord, and shalt believe in thy heart that God raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.
Every one therefore who shall acknowledge me before men, him will I also acknowledge before my Father who is in heaven.
And I say to you, Every one that acknowledgeth me before men, him will the Son of man also acknowledge before the angels of God.
and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God, the Father.
Whoever denieth the Son, the same hath not the Father; he that acknowledgeth the Son hath also the Father.
And Simon Peter answering said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.
She saith to him, Yea, Lord; I believe that thou art the Christ, the Son of God, he who was to come into the world.
Hereby ye know the Spirit of God: Every spirit that acknowledgeth that Jesus Christ hath come in the flesh, is of God.
wherefore I give you to understand that no one speaking by the Spirit of God saith, Accursed be Jesus; and that no one can say, Jesus is Lord, but by the Holy Spirit.
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Confessing Christ » The duty of
Whoever denieth the Son, the same hath not the Father; he that acknowledgeth the Son hath also the Father.
And I say to you, Every one that acknowledgeth me before men, him will the Son of man also acknowledge before the angels of God.
for if thou shalt acknowledge with thy mouth Jesus as Lord, and shalt believe in thy heart that God raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.
Every one therefore who shall acknowledge me before men, him will I also acknowledge before my Father who is in heaven.
and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God, the Father.
Confessing Christ » Influences of the holy spirit necessary to
wherefore I give you to understand that no one speaking by the Spirit of God saith, Accursed be Jesus; and that no one can say, Jesus is Lord, but by the Holy Spirit.
Hereby ye know the Spirit of God: Every spirit that acknowledgeth that Jesus Christ hath come in the flesh, is of God.
Confessing Christ » Persecution should not prevent us from
For whoever chooseth to save his life, will lose it; but whoever shall lose his life for the sake of me and of the glad tidings, will save it.
Confessing Christ » A test of being saints
Whoever denieth the Son, the same hath not the Father; he that acknowledgeth the Son hath also the Father.
Hereby ye know the Spirit of God: Every spirit that acknowledgeth that Jesus Christ hath come in the flesh, is of God. And every spirit that doth not acknowledge Jesus, is not of God; and this is that spirit of Antichrist, of which ye have heard that it is to come, and even now it is already in the world.
Confessing Christ » The fear of man prevents
Yet even of the rulers many believed in him; but on account of the Pharisees they did not acknowledge him, lest they should be put of the synagogue; for they loved the glory that is of men more than the glory that is of God.
Confessing Christ » Exemplified » Apostles
and every day, in the temple, and in houses, they ceased not to teach, and to publish the glad tidings concerning Jesus the Christ.
But Peter and the apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men. The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew by hanging him on a cross; him hath God exalted by his right hand, as a Leader and Saviour, to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins. read more.
And we are his witnesses of these things, and so also is the Holy Spirit which God hath given to those who obey him.
Confessing Christ » Exemplified » Man born blind
He therefore answered, Whether he is a sinner, I know not; one thing I know, that, whereas I was blind, now I see.
Confessing Christ » Exemplified » Stephen
Which of the prophets did not your fathers persecute? And they slew those who foretold the coming of the righteous one, of whom ye have now become the betrayers and murderers;
Confessing Christ » Exemplified » Church in pergamos
I know where thou dwellest, where the throne of Satan is; and thou holdest fast my name, and didst not deny my faith, even in the days in which Antipas was my witness, my faithful one, who was slain among you, where Satan dwelleth.
Confessing Christ » Exemplified » Martyrs
And I saw thrones; and they sat on them, and judgment was given to them; and I saw the souls of those beheaded on account of the testimony to Jesus, and on account of the word of God, and of all who had not worshipped the beast, nor his image, and had not received his mark upon their forehead, or upon their hand; and they lived, and reigned with Christ a thousand years.
Confessing Christ » Exemplified » Timothy
Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on everlasting life, to which thou wast called, and didst profess the good profession before many witnesses.
Confessing Christ » Exemplified » John
I John, your brother, and companion in the affliction and kingdom and endurance in Jesus, was in the isle that is called Patmos, on account of the word of God, and the testimony of Jesus.
Confessing Christ » Necessary to salvation
for if thou shalt acknowledge with thy mouth Jesus as Lord, and shalt believe in thy heart that God raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved. For with the heart man believeth so as to obtain righteousness, and with the mouth professeth so as to obtain salvation.
Confessing Christ » Seven remarkable confessions of faith in Christ » Peter
And Simon Peter answering said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.
Confessing Christ » Ensures his confessing us
Every one therefore who shall acknowledge me before men, him will I also acknowledge before my Father who is in heaven.
Confessing Christ » Consequences of not
But whoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father who is in heaven.
Confessing Christ » Exemplified » Peter
Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? Thou hast words of everlasting life; and we have believed and known, that thou art the Holy One of God.
Confessing Christ » Exemplified » Peter and john
And when they had set them in the midst, they asked, By what power, or by what name, did ye do this? Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, Rulers of the people, and elders of Israel! If we are this day examined in respect to a good deed done to a cripple, by what means he hath been restored, read more.
be it known to you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead,by him doth this man stand here before you sound. This is the stone which was set at nought by you the builders, which is become a cornerstone. And there is salvation in no other; for there is not another name under heaven, that hath been given among men, by which we must be saved.
Confessing Christ » An evidence of union with God
Confessing Christ » Must be connected with faith
for if thou shalt acknowledge with thy mouth Jesus as Lord, and shalt believe in thy heart that God raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.
Confessing Christ » Seven remarkable confessions of faith in Christ » Martha
She saith to him, Yea, Lord; I believe that thou art the Christ, the Son of God, he who was to come into the world.
Confessing Christ » Seven remarkable confessions of faith in Christ » Thomas
Confessing Christ » Exemplified » Martha
She saith to him, Yea, Lord; I believe that thou art the Christ, the Son of God, he who was to come 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
Confessing Christ » Seven remarkable confessions of faith in Christ » Nathanael
Confessing Christ » Exemplified » Paul
speaking boldly in the name of the Lord. And he often spoke and disputed with the Hellenists; but they were endeavoring to slay him.
Confessing Christ » Exemplified
Glorifying God » Accomplished by » Confessing Christ
and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God, the Father.