Philippians 2:11
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11 and every tongue should confess
that Jesus Christ is Lord,
to the glory of God the Father.(A)
John 13:13
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13 You call me Teacher and Lord, and you are right, for that is what I am.(A)
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1 John 4:15
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15 God abides in those who confess that Jesus is the Son of God, and they abide in God.(A)
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Romans 14:9
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9 For to this end Christ died and lived again, so that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living.(A)
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1 John 4:2
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2 By this you know the Spirit of God: every spirit that confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is from God,
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1 Corinthians 12:3
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3 Therefore I want you to understand that no one speaking by the Spirit of God ever says “Let Jesus be cursed!” and no one can say “Jesus is Lord” except by the Holy Spirit.(A)
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Romans 10:9-12
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9 because[a] if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe[b] in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.(A) 10 For one believes[c] with the heart, leading to righteousness, and one confesses with the mouth, leading to salvation. 11 The scripture says, “No one who believes[d] in him will be put to shame.”(B) 12 For there is no distinction between Jew and Greek; the same Lord is Lord of all and is generous to all who call on him.(C)
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John 9:22
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22 His parents said this because they were afraid of the Jews, for the Jews had already agreed that anyone who confessed Jesus[a] to be the Messiah[b] would be put out of the synagogue.(A)
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Revelation 3:5
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5 If you conquer, you will be clothed like them in white robes, and I will not erase your name from the book of life; I will confess your name before my Father and before his angels.(A)
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1 Peter 1:21
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21 Through him you have come to trust in God, who raised him from the dead and gave him glory, so that your trust and hope are in God.
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1 Corinthians 8:6
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6 yet for us there is one God, the Father, from whom are all things and for whom we exist, and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things and through whom we exist.(A)
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Romans 15:9
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9 and that the gentiles might glorify God for his mercy. As it is written,
“Therefore I will confess you among the gentiles
and sing praises to your name”;(A)
Romans 14:11
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11 For it is written,
“As I live, says the Lord, every knee shall bow to me,
and every tongue shall give praise to[a] God.”(A)
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