Luke 12:8

And I say to you — If you avoid all hypocrisy, and openly avow my Gospel: The Son of man shall confess you — before the angels — At the last day. Mark 8:38; Luke 9:26.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Nothing covered - See the notes at Matthew 10:26-32 . Luke 12:3 Shall be proclaimed upon the housetops - See the notes at Matthew 10:27...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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Clarke's commentary and critical notes on 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: Shall confess - See on M...
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John Trapp Complete Commentary

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Scofield Reference Notes

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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⁸ Also I say unto you, Whosoever shall confess me before men, him shall the Son of man also confess before the angels of God:

Related Commentaries of Luke 12:8

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

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L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Luke 12:8