What Does the Bible Say About Deny?

Matthew 10:32-33 ESV / 22 helpful votes

So everyone who acknowledges me before men, I also will acknowledge before my Father who is in heaven, but whoever denies me before men, I also will deny before my Father who is in heaven.

2 Timothy 2:15 ESV / 11 helpful votes

Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who has no need to be ashamed, rightly handling the word of truth.

Matthew 16:24 ESV / 11 helpful votes

Then Jesus told his disciples, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.

1 Corinthians 6:9 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who practice homosexuality,

Mark 8:34 ESV / 6 helpful votes

And calling the crowd to him with his disciples, he said to them, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.

Matthew 7:15-20 ESV / 6 helpful votes

“Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing but inwardly are ravenous wolves. You will recognize them by their fruits. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles? So, every healthy tree bears good fruit, but the diseased tree bears bad fruit. A healthy tree cannot bear bad fruit, nor can a diseased tree bear good fruit. Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire. ...

Galatians 5:19-21 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Now the works of the flesh are evident: sexual immorality, impurity, sensuality, idolatry, sorcery, enmity, strife, jealousy, fits of anger, rivalries, dissensions, divisions, envy, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these. I warn you, as I warned you before, that those who do such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.

Matthew 26:34 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Jesus said to him, “Truly, I tell you, this very night, before the rooster crows, you will deny me three times.”

Romans 5:8 ESV / 4 helpful votes

But God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

Genesis 19:1-38 ESV / 4 helpful votes

The two angels came to Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gate of Sodom. When Lot saw them, he rose to meet them and bowed himself with his face to the earth and said, “My lords, please turn aside to your servant's house and spend the night and wash your feet. Then you may rise up early and go on your way.” They said, “No; we will spend the night in the town square.” But he pressed them strongly; so they turned aside to him and entered his house. And he made them a feast and baked unleavened bread, and they ate. But before they lay down, the men of the city, the men of Sodom, both young and old, all the people to the last man, surrounded the house. And they called to Lot, “Where are the men who came to you tonight? Bring them out to us, that we may know them.” ...

Philippians 1:23 ESV / 3 helpful votes

I am hard pressed between the two. My desire is to depart and be with Christ, for that is far better.

Romans 3:23 ESV / 3 helpful votes

For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,

Romans 1:26-27 ESV / 3 helpful votes

For this reason God gave them up to dishonorable passions. For their women exchanged natural relations for those that are contrary to nature; and the men likewise gave up natural relations with women and were consumed with passion for one another, men committing shameless acts with men and receiving in themselves the due penalty for their error.

Matthew 23:27-28 ESV / 3 helpful votes

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitewashed tombs, which outwardly appear beautiful, but within are full of dead people's bones and all uncleanness. So you also outwardly appear righteous to others, but within you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.

1 Timothy 1:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

The sexually immoral, men who practice homosexuality, enslavers, liars, perjurers, and whatever else is contrary to sound doctrine,

Ephesians 5:5 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For you may be sure of this, that everyone who is sexually immoral or impure, or who is covetous (that is, an idolater), has no inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God.

1 Corinthians 3:11 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For no one can lay a foundation other than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.

John 3:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

John 1:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

Mark 10:19 ESV / 2 helpful votes

You know the commandments: ‘Do not murder, Do not commit adultery, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Do not defraud, Honor your father and mother.’”

Matthew 19:1-30 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Now when Jesus had finished these sayings, he went away from Galilee and entered the region of Judea beyond the Jordan. And large crowds followed him, and he healed them there. And Pharisees came up to him and tested him by asking, “Is it lawful to divorce one's wife for any cause?” He answered, “Have you not read that he who created them from the beginning made them male and female, and said, ‘Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh’? ...

Matthew 6:33 ESV / 2 helpful votes

But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.

Matthew 5:27-28 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall not commit adultery.’ But I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman with lustful intent has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

Matthew 1:21 ESV / 2 helpful votes

She will bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins.”

Proverbs 16:28 ESV / 2 helpful votes

A dishonest man spreads strife, and a whisperer separates close friends.

Genesis 2:24 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.

Matthew 19:4 ESV / 1 helpful vote

He answered, “Have you not read that he who created them from the beginning made them male and female,

27 Bible Verses about Deny

Matthew 10:32-33 ESV / 22 helpful votes

2 Timothy 2:15 ESV / 11 helpful votes

Matthew 16:24 ESV / 11 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 6:9 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Mark 8:34 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Matthew 7:15-20 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Galatians 5:19-21 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Matthew 26:34 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Romans 5:8 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Genesis 19:1-38 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Philippians 1:23 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Romans 3:23 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Romans 1:26-27 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Matthew 23:27-28 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Timothy 1:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ephesians 5:5 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 3:11 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 3:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 1:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Mark 10:19 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 19:1-30 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 6:33 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 5:27-28 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 1:21 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Proverbs 16:28 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Genesis 2:24 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 19:4 ESV / 1 helpful vote

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27 Bible Verses about Deny

Matthew 10:32-33 ESV / 22 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

2 Timothy 2:15 ESV / 11 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

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Matthew 10:32-33 ESV / 22 helpful votes

2 Timothy 2:15 ESV / 11 helpful votes

Matthew 16:24 ESV / 11 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 6:9 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Mark 8:34 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Matthew 7:15-20 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Galatians 5:19-21 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Matthew 26:34 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Romans 5:8 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Genesis 19:1-38 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Philippians 1:23 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Romans 3:23 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Romans 1:26-27 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Matthew 23:27-28 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Timothy 1:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ephesians 5:5 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 3:11 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 3:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 1:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Mark 10:19 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 19:1-30 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 6:33 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 5:27-28 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 1:21 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Proverbs 16:28 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Genesis 2:24 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 19:4 ESV / 1 helpful vote