Philippians 2:10

that in the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of celestial beings, as well as of those on earth, and of those under the earth;

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth;

In Context

9Wherefore God hath highly exalted Him, and given Him a name above every name:

11and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

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Cross References

Matthew 12:40for as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly, so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

Matthew 28:18And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me both in heaven and on earth.

Romans 11:4But what saith the oracle of God to him? "I have reserved to myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to Baal."

Ephesians 1:10that in the dispensation of the fulness of times, He might reduce all things, both in heaven and on earth, under one head in Christ:

Ephesians 4:9Now this expression "He ascended" what does it mean, but that He descended first into the lower parts of the earth?

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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