Philippians 2:11
and that every tongue should acknowledge that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
And that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
In Context
Cross References
Psalms 110:1LORD says to my lord, Sit thou at my right hand until I make thine enemies thy footstool.
Matthew 10:32Therefore every man, whoever will profess in me before men, I also will profess in him before my Father in the heavens.
John 5:23so that all would honor the Son, even as they honor the Father. The man not honoring the Son, does not honor the Father who sent him.
John 12:42Yet, nevertheless, even many of the rulers believed in him, but because of the Pharisees they did not confess, so that they would not become excommunicated from the synagogue,
John 13:31When he went out, Jesus says, Now the Son of man is glorified, and God is glorified in him.
John 14:23Jesus answered and said to him, If any man loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make a dwelling with him.
Matthew Henry on Philippians 2:2-12
Brotherly Love Recommended; Glory and Condescension of Christ. ( a. d. 62.) 1 If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, 2 Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind. 3 Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. 4 Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others. 5… Read the whole commentary →