“ I tell you, whoever publicly acknowledges me before others, the Son of Man will also acknowledge before the angels of God.

“我又告诉你们，凡在人面前认我的，人子在神的使者面前也必认他；

“我又告诉你们，凡在人面前认我的，人子在上帝的使者面前也必认他；

“我又告诉你们，凡在人面前认我的，人子在神的使者面前也必认他；

“我告诉你们，凡在人面前承认我的，人子在上帝的天使面前也必承认他。

“我告诉你们，凡在人面前承认我的，人子在神的使者面前也承认他；

“我告诉你们：无论谁在人面前承认我，人子在神的天使们面前也将承认他；

「我又告訴你們，凡在人面前認我的，人子在神的使者面前也必認他；

「我又告訴你們，凡在人面前認我的，人子在上帝的使者面前也必認他；

「我又告訴你們，凡在人面前認我的，人子在神的使者面前也必認他；

「我告訴你們，凡在人面前承認我的，人子在上帝的天使面前也必承認他。

“我告訴你們，凡在人面前承認我的，人子在神的使者面前也承認他；

我告訴你們，凡在人面前承認我的，人子在上帝的使者面前也必承認他。

「我告訴你們：無論誰在人面前承認我，人子在神的天使們面前也將承認他；

我又語汝、凡於人前認我者、人子於上帝使者前、亦必認之、

吾語汝、在人前認我者、人子於上帝使者前、亦將認之、

我告爾、凡認我於人前者、人子亦將認彼於天主使者前、

予語爾凡認予於人前者、人子亦必認之於天主之眾天神前。

“ What about someone who says in front of others that he knows me? I tell you, the Son of Man will say in front of God’s angels that he knows that person.

“ And I tell you, everyone who acknowledges me before men, the Son of Man also will acknowledge before the angels of God,

“ I tell you the truth, everyone who acknowledges me publicly here on earth, the Son of Man will also acknowledge in the presence of God’s angels.

“ And I say to you, anyone who acknowledges me before others, the Son of Man will also acknowledge him before the angels of God,

“ Now I say to you, everyone who confesses Me before people, the Son of Man will also confess him before the angels of God;

“ Also I say to you, whoever confesses Me before men, him the Son of Man also will confess before the angels of God.

And I say unto you, Every one who shall confess me before men, him shall the Son of man also confess before the angels of God:

“ And I say to you, anyone who acknowledges Me before men, the Son of Man will also acknowledge him before the angels of God,

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

“ I tell you, whoever acknowledges me before men, the Son of Man will also acknowledge before God’s angels.

“ I tell you, everyone who confesses me before men, the Son of Man will also confess before the angels of God;

“ Whoever acknowledges me before others, I will also acknowledge before my Father in heaven.But whoever disowns me before others, I will disown before my Father in heaven.

If you declare with your mouth,“ Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.For it is with your heart that you believe and are justified, and it is with your mouth that you profess your faith and are saved.

I know where you live— where Satan has his throne. Yet you remain true to my name. You did not renounce your faith in me, not even in the days of Antipas, my faithful witness, who was put to death in your city— where Satan lives.

In the same way, I tell you, there is rejoicing in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.”

if we endure, we will also reign with him. If we disown him, he will also disown us;

Yet you have a few people in Sardis who have not soiled their clothes. They will walk with me, dressed in white, for they are worthy.The one who is victorious will, like them, be dressed in white. I will never blot out the name of that person from the book of life, but will acknowledge that name before my Father and his angels.

I will speak of your statutes before kings and will not be put to shame,

“ When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit on his glorious throne.All the nations will be gathered before him, and he will separate the people one from another as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.He will put the sheep on his right and the goats on his left.“ Then the King will say to those on his right,‘ Come, you who are blessed by my Father; take your inheritance, the kingdom prepared for you since the creation of the world.

Do not be afraid of what you are about to suffer. I tell you, the devil will put some of you in prison to test you, and you will suffer persecution for ten days. Be faithful, even to the point of death, and I will give you life as your victor’s crown.

“ Therefore the Lord, the God of Israel, declares:‘ I promised that members of your family would minister before me forever.’ But now the Lord declares:‘ Far be it from me! Those who honor me I will honor, but those who despise me will be disdained.

To him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you before his glorious presence without fault and with great joy—to the only God our Savior be glory, majesty, power and authority, through Jesus Christ our Lord, before all ages, now and forevermore! Amen.