1 John 2:23

Modern English Version

No one who denies the Son has the Father; the one who confesses the Son has the Father.

Cross References

Matthew 11:27

“All things are delivered to Me by My Father, and no one knows the Son, except the Father. And no one knows the Father, except the Son and he to whom the Son will reveal Him.

Luke 10:22

“All things have been handed over to Me by My Father. And no one knows who the Son is but the Father, and who the Father is but the Son and he to whom the Son desires to reveal Him.”

John 10:30

My Father and I are one.”

John 16:3

They will do these things to you, because they have not known the Father nor Me.

John 17:3

This is eternal life: that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom You have sent.

John 5:23

that all men should honor the Son, just as they honor the Father. He who does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent Him.

John 8:19

Then they said to Him, “Where is Your Father?” Jesus answered, “You know neither Me nor My Father. If you knew Me, you would know My Father also.”

1 John 2:22

Who is a liar but the one who denies that Jesus is the Christ? Whoever denies the Father and the Son is the antichrist.

1 John 4:15

Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God lives in him, and he in God.

1 John 4:2

This is how you know the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the body is from God,

1 John 5:1

Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God, and everyone who loves the Father loves the one born of the Father.

1 John 5:20

And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know Him who is true, and we are in Him who is true —His Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.