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-# Connecting Statement:
-
-Jesus continues to instruct his disciples about the reasons why they should not be afraid of the persecution that they might experience.
-
 # everyone who confesses me ... I will also confess before my Father
 
 "whoever confesses me ... I will also confess before my Father" or "if anyone confesses me ... I will also confess him before my Father"
@@ -12,13 +8,10 @@ Jesus continues to instruct his disciples about the reasons why they should not
 
 # I will also confess before my Father who is in heaven
 
-You can make explicit the information that is understood. Alternate translation: "I will also acknowledge before my Father who is in heaven that that person belongs to me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
-
-# my Father who is in heaven
-
-"my heavenly Father"
+"I will also acknowledge before my Father who is in heaven that that person belongs to me" 
 
 # Father
 
-This is an important title for God. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/guidelines-sonofgodprinciples]])
+This refers to God the Father. It is best to translate “Father” with the same word that your language uses to refer to a human father. 
+