8712 denial of Jesus Christ
Dictionary of Bible Themes

The making of a conscious, informed decision not to accept Jesus Christ or his claims and teaching.

John 1:11

Jesus Christ was denied by the Jewish people

See also

Matthew 11:16-19
Matthew 13:54-58

pp Lk 7:31-35

Matthew 26:63-68

pp Mk 6:1-6

Luke 4:16-30

pp Mk 14:61-65

John 5:37-43

pp Lk 22:66-71

Acts 4:8-12
Psalms 118:22
John 12:48

The consequences of denying Jesus Christ

See also

Denying Jesus Christ results in judgment

Matthew 12:38-42
Acts 13:46

pp Lk 11:29-32

See also

Denying Jesus Christ means replacement by others

Matthew 21:40-41
Acts 18:5-6

pp Mk 12:9

pp Lk 20:15-16

2 Timothy 2:12

See also

To deny Christ is to be denied by Christ

Matthew 10:32
Mark 8:38
2 Peter 2:1

Warnings against those who deny Jesus Christ

See also

1 John 2:22-23
2 John 1:7
Jude 1:4
Mark 14:29-30

Denial, repentance and restoration: the example of Peter

Peter's denial predicted by Jesus Christ

pp Mt 26:31-34

Mark 14:31

pp Lk 22:31-34

Peter declares he will never deny Jesus Christ

Matthew 26:69-75

pp Mt 26:35

Peter denied that he knew Jesus Christ

pp Mk 14:66-72

pp Lk 22:55-62

pp Jn 18:15-18

See also

pp Jn 18:25-27

John 21:15-19

Peter's restoration to Christ

Acts 1:15-22; 2:14-41

See also

2545 Christ, opposition to
5115 Peter, preacher & teacher
6230 rejection
6604 acceptance, human
6732 repentance
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