Topic
Confessing Christ
31 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
These works date from 1897 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Matthew 10:32Torrey Ensures his confessing us
Whosoever therefore shall confess me before men, him will I confess also before my Father which is in heaven.
- Matthew 10:33Torrey Consequences of not
But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father which is in heaven.
- Mark 8:35Torrey Persecution should not prevent us from
For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel’s, the same shall save it.
- John 1:49Torrey Exemplified — Nathanael
Nathanael answered and saith unto him, Rabbi, thou art the Son of God; thou art the King of Israel.
- John 6:68Torrey Exemplified — Peter
Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.
- John 6:69Torrey Exemplified — Peter
And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God.
- John 7:13Torrey The fear of man prevents
Howbeit no man spake openly of him for fear of the Jews.
- John 9:25Torrey Exemplified — Man born blind
He answered and said, Whether he be a sinner or no, I know not: one thing I know, that, whereas I was blind, now I see.
- John 9:33Torrey Exemplified — Man born blind
If this man were not of God, he could do nothing.
- John 11:27Torrey Exemplified — Martha
She saith unto him, Yea, Lord: I believe that thou art the Christ, the Son of God, which should come into the world.
- John 12:42Torrey The fear of man prevents
¶ Nevertheless among the chief rulers also many believed on him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue:
- John 12:43Torrey The fear of man prevents
For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
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- Acts 2:22–36 Torrey Exemplified — Peter
- Acts 4:7–12 Torrey Exemplified — Peter and John
- Acts 5:29–32 Torrey Exemplified — Apostles
- Acts 5:42 Torrey Exemplified — Apostles
- Acts 7:52 Torrey Exemplified — Stephen
- Acts 7:59 Torrey Exemplified — Stephen
- Acts 9:29 Torrey Exemplified — Paul
- Romans 10:9 Torrey Necessary to salvation
- Romans 10:10 Torrey Necessary to salvation
- 1 Corinthians 12:3 Torrey Influences of the Holy Spirit necessary to
- 1 Timothy 6:12 Torrey Exemplified — Timothy
- 2 Timothy 2:12 Torrey Persecution should not prevent us from
- 1 John 2:23 Torrey A test of being saints
- 1 John 4:2 Torrey Influences of the Holy Spirit necessary to
- 1 John 4:3 Torrey A test of being saints
- 1 John 4:15 Torrey An evidence of union with God
- Revelation 1:9 Torrey Exemplified — John
- Revelation 2:13 Torrey Exemplified — Church in Pergamos
- Revelation 20:4 Torrey Exemplified — Martyrs
In the topical indexes
Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897) · 33 references, grouped by sub-topic
- Influences of the Holy Spirit necessary to 1Co 12:3; 1Jo 4:2
- A test of being saints 1Jo 2:23; 4:2,3
- An evidence of union with God 1Jo 4:15
- Necessary to salvation Ro 10:9,10
- Ensures his confessing us Mt 10:32
- The fear of man prevents Joh 7:13; 12:42,43
- Persecution should not prevent us from Mr 8:35; 2Ti 2:12
- Must be connected with faith Ro 10:9
- Consequences of not Mt 10:33
- Exemplified
Texts: Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.