Philippians 2:11

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

1770 John Worsley NT

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 celestial beings, as well as of those on earth, and of those under the earth;

12Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed the gospel, not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence; be still working out your own salvation though with fear and trembling:

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Cross References

Matthew 10:32Whosoever then shall own me before men, I also will own him before my Father, who is in heaven:

John 5:23that all men may honour the Son, even as they honour the Father: he, that honoureth not the Son, honoureth not the Father that sent Him.

John 12:42There were however many of the chief rulers that believed on Him; but because of the pharisees they did not confess it, lest they should be excommunicated.

John 13:31And when he was gone out Jesus said, Now is the Son of man glorified, and God is glorified in Him:

John 14:23Jesus answered and said unto him, If any one love me, he will observe my word: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and will 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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