For whoever is ashamed of Me and My words, of him the Son of Man will be ashamed when He comes in His own glory, and in His Father's, and of the holy angels.

But whoever denies Me before men, I also will deny him before My Father who is in heaven.

For whosoever is ashamed of Me and My words among this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of Man will also be ashamed of him, whenever He comes in the glory of His Father with the holy angels."

The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, glorified His Servant Jesus, whom you indeed delivered up and denied Him in the presence of Pilate, when he had decided to release Him.

But you denied the Holy and Just One, and asked for a murderer to be granted to you,

If we endure, we shall also reign with [Him]. If we deny [Him], He also will deny us.

"I know your works. Behold, I have set before you an open door, and no man can shut it; because you have a little strength and have kept My word, and you have not denied My name.

Then you will begin to say, 'We ate and drank in Your presence, and You taught in our streets.'

But He will say, 'I tell you I do not know you, where you are from. Depart from Me, all you workers of iniquity.'

"And then I will confess to them, 'I never knew you! Depart from Me, you who work iniquity!'

"But he answered and said, 'Assuredly I say to you, I do not know you.'

"And when the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the holy angels with Him, then will He sit upon His glorious throne.

"Then He will also say to those on the left, 'Depart from Me, you cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels:

Everyone who denies the Son does not have the Father either.

And now, little children, abide in Him, in order that when He appears, we may have confidence and not be ashamed due to Him at His coming.