Philippians 2:11

and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

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

10that in the name of Jesus every knee should bow of those who are in heaven, and those who are on earth, and those who are under the earth;

12So, then, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling;

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Cross References

Matthew 10:32Whoever, therefore, will confess me before men, him will I also confess before my Father who is in heaven.

John 5:23that all may honor the Son, as they honor the Father. He that honors not the Son, honors not the Father who sent him.

John 12:42But yet, many even of the rulers believed on him; but on account of the Pharisees, they would not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue;

John 13:31When he had gone out, Jesus said: Now is the Son of man glorified, and God is glorified in him.

John 14:23Jesus answered and said to him: If any one loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him, and make our abode 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 →

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