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Confession of Christ Matthew 3:11

I baptize you with water for repentance, but after me will come One more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

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Confession of Christ Matthew 7:21–23

Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only he who does the will of My Father in heaven. / Many will say to Me on that day, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in Your name, and in Your name drive out demons and perform many miracles?’ / Then I will tell them plainly, ‘I never knew you; depart from Me, you workers of lawlessness!’

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Confession of Christ Matthew 10:32, 33

Therefore everyone who confesses Me before men, I will also confess him before My Father in heaven. / But whoever denies Me before men, I will also deny him before My Father in heaven.

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Confession of Christ Luke 12:8

I tell you, everyone who confesses Me before men, the Son of Man will also confess him before the angels of God.

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Confession of Christ John 1:15–18

John testified concerning Him. He cried out, saying, “This is He of whom I said, ‘He who comes after me has surpassed me because He was before me.’” / From His fullness we have all received grace upon grace. / For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.

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Confession of Christ John 9:22–38

His parents said this because they were afraid of the Jews. For the Jews had already determined that anyone who confessed Jesus as the Christ would be put out of the synagogue. / That was why his parents said, “He is old enough. Ask him.” / So a second time they called for the man who had been blind and said, “Give glory to God! We know that this man is a sinner.”

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Confession of Christ John 12:42, 43

Nevertheless, many of the leaders believed in Him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess Him, for fear that they would be put out of the synagogue. / For they loved praise from men more than praise from God.

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Confession of Christ Acts 8:35–37

Then Philip began with this very Scripture and told him the good news about Jesus. / As they traveled along the road and came to some water, the eunuch said, “Look, here is water! What is there to prevent me from being baptized?” / 0

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Confession of Christ Acts 18:5

And when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul devoted himself fully to the word, testifying to the Jews that Jesus is the Christ.

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Confession of Christ Acts 19:4, 5

Paul explained: “John’s baptism was a baptism of repentance. He told the people to believe in the One coming after him, that is, in Jesus.” / On hearing this, they were baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.

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Confession of Christ Romans 10:9–11

that if you confess with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you will be saved. / For with your heart you believe and are justified, and with your mouth you confess and are saved. / It is just as the Scripture says: “Anyone who believes in Him will never be put to shame.”

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Confession of Christ 1 Corinthians 12:3

Therefore I inform you that no one who is speaking by the Spirit of God says, “Jesus be cursed,” and no one can say, “Jesus is Lord,” except by the Holy Spirit.

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Confession of Christ 1 John 1:6

If we say we have fellowship with Him yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not practice the truth.

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Confession of Christ 1 John 2:4

If anyone says, “I know Him,” but does not keep His commandments, he is a liar, and the truth is not in him.

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Confession of Christ 1 John 4:2, 3, 15

By this you will know the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is from God, / and every spirit that does not confess Jesus is not from God. This is the spirit of the antichrist, which you have heard is coming and which is already in the world at this time. / If anyone confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him, and he in God.

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Salvation: Confession of Christ Necessary To Romans 10:10

For with your heart you believe and are justified, and with your mouth you confess and are saved.

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