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Philippians 2:9 — Meaning and Application

King James Version

“Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:”

Philippians 2:9

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But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:

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And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross. {fashion: or habit}

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Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:

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

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

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