Philippians 2:11
and that every tongue should acknowledge JESUS CHRIST as LORD – to the glory of God the Father.
Open English Bible (US)
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 110:1This said the Lord concerning my lord, “Sit at my right hand, till I set your foot on the neck of your foes.”
Matthew 10:32Everyone, therefore, who will publicly acknowledge me, I, too, will acknowledge before my Father who is in heaven;
John 5:23so that everyone may honor the Son, just as they honor the Father. The person who does not honour the Son fails to honour the Father who sent him.
John 12:42Yet for all this, even among the leading men there were many who came to believe in Jesus; but, because of the Pharisees, they did not acknowledge it, because they were afraid that they should be expelled from their synagogues;
John 13:31When Judas had gone out, Jesus said, “Now the Son of Man has been exalted, and God has been exalted through him;
John 14:23“Whoever loves me,” Jesus answered, “will lay my message to heart; and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home 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 →