Philippians 2:11 (WEB)
and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
Catechism · 4
I Believe in God
“To me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear. 'Only in the LORD, it shall be said of me, are righteousness and strength.'"” — Catechism footnote: Is 45:22-24; cf. Phil 2:10-11.
In the Age of the Church
“In the newness of the Spirit, they also composed hymns and canticles in the light of the unheard - of event that God accomplished in his Son: his Incarnation, his death which conquered death, his Resurrection, and Ascension to the right hand of the Father.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Phil 2:6-11; Col 1:15-20; Eph 5:14; 1 Tim 3:16; 6:15-16; 2 Tim 2:11-13.
The Seven Petitions
“At the end of Christ's Passover, the Father gives him the name that is above all names: "Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father."” — Catechism footnote: Phil 2:9-11.
"And in Jesus Christ, His Only Son, Our Lord"
“…to Jesus, because "he was in the form of God", and the Father manifested the sovereignty of Jesus by raising him from the dead and exalting him into his glory.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Rom 10:9; I Cor 12:3; Phil 2:9-11.
Fathers and councils · 27
Origen
- Origen, Against Celsus VIII.59Book VIII
“Probably those who embrace the views of Celsus will smile at us when we say, “At the name of Jesus every knee shall bow, of things in heaven, of things on earth, and of things under the earth, and every tongue” is brought to “confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.”” — editor's note: Phil. ii. 10, 11.
Read the whole comment “For “at the name of Jesus every knee shall bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth; and every tongue shall confess that the Lord Jesus is in the glory of God the Father.”” — editor's note: Phil. ii. 10, 11.
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Gregory of Nyssa
“We then, who no longer serve them which by nature are no Gods, have come to the knowledge of Him Who by nature is God, to Whom every knee boweth “of things in heaven and things in earth and things under the earth.”” — editor's note: Cf. Phil. ii. 10, 11.
Read the whole comment“For as “at the name of Jesus every knee doth bow, of things in heaven and things in earth and things under the earth,” although the human name does not belong to the Son in that He is above every name, even so He says that the First-born, Who was so named for our sakes, is…” — editor's note: Phil. ii. 10, 11.
Read the whole comment“…of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth, and every tongue shall confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.”” — editor's note: Cf. Phil. ii. 10, 11, a passage which is apparently considered as explanatory of 1 Cor. xv. 28.
Read the whole comment“…however, of the respective properties of the flesh and of the Godhead remains free from confusion, so long as each of these is contemplated by itself, as, for example, “the Word was before the ages, but the flesh came into being in the last times”: but one could not reverse this statement, and say that the…” — editor's note: Here S. Gregory seems to state accurately the differentiation of the two Natures, while he recognizes the possibility of the communicatio idiomatum: but it is…
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Irenaeus of Lyons
“…of the invisible Father, “every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth, and that every tongue should confess” to Him, and that He should execute just judgment towards all; that He may send “spiritual wickednesses,” and the angels who transgressed and became apostates,…” — editor's note: Phil. ii. 10, 11.
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Athanasius of Alexandria
“Wherefore God also highly exalted Him, and gave Him a Name which is above every name; that in the Name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth, and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.’” — editor's note: Phil. ii. 5–11.
Read the whole comment“But she beheld her maker in the Body, and ‘in the Name of Jesus every knee’ bowed, yea and ‘shall bow, of things in heaven and things on earth and things under the earth, and every tongue shall confess,’ whether the Arians approve or no, ‘that Jesus is Lord, to the Glory of God the Father.’” — editor's note: Phil. ii. 10, 11.
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Cyril of Jerusalem
“…Father, denieth the Son also: and again, He that confesseth the Son, hath the Father also; knowing that Jesus Christ is Lord to the glory of God the Father.” — editor's note: Phil. ii. 11.
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Augustine of Hippo
“…in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth; and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father;” those books have not.” — editor's note: Phil. ii. 6–11.
Read the whole comment“…in Heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth; and that every tongue shall confess that Jesus Christ the Lord is in the glory of God the Father.”” — editor's note: Philip. ii. 8–11.
Read the whole comment“…in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth; and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, in the Glory of God the Father:”—whether then the words, “He hath committed all judgment unto the Son,” are said according to this or that mode of speech; it sufficiently appears from this…” — editor's note: Phil. ii. 8–11
Read the whole comment“But His glory begins with the clause where he says, “Wherefore God also hath exalted Him;” and reaches on to the words, “is in the glory of God the Father.”” — editor's note: Phil. ii. 7–11. So Augustin, with a few others of the early fathers, incorrectly renders the last clause instead of that given by our English version, which is…
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Ambrose of Milan
“But that glory of the Word is also the glory of the Father, even as it is written: “The Lord Jesus Christ is in the glory of God the Father.”” — editor's note: Phil. ii. 11 (another instance of adaptation).
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John Chrysostom
“And in proof that this is true, hear Paul saying, “Every tongue shall confess, and every knee shall bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth.”” — editor's note: Phil. ii. 10, 11.
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Leo the Great
“…in heaven and things on earth and things under the earth, and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ the Lord is in the glory of God the Father.”” — editor's note: Phil. ii. 9–11.
Read the whole comment“For which reason God also exalted Him, and gave Him a name which is above every name: that in the name of Jesus every knee may bow of things in heaven, of things on the earth, and of things under the earth, and that every tongue may confess that the Lord Jesus Christ is in the glory of God the Father.”” — editor's note: Phil. ii. 6–11.
Read the whole comment“…of things in heaven, of things on earth, and of things under the earth, and every tongue confess that the Lord Jesus Christ is in the glory of God the Father.”” — editor's note: Phil. ii. 10, 11.
Read the whole comment“Wherefore God also exalted Him, and gave Him a name which is above every name, that in the name of Jesus every knee should bow of things in heaven, of things on earth, and of things below, and that every tongue should confess that the Lord Jesus Christ is in the glory of God the Father.”” — editor's note: Phil. ii. 5–11.
Read the whole comment“…heaven, of things on earth, and of things under the earth, and that every tongue should confess that the Lord Jesus Christ is in the glory of God the Father,” living and reigning with the Holy Spirit for ever and ever.” — editor's note: Phil. ii. 10, 11.
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Basil the Great
“As, however, God and Son, He is glorified with and together with the Father, in that “at, the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth; and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.”” — editor's note: Phil. ii. 10, 11.
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John Cassian
“For since, as it is written, “Every knee shall bow to Him, of things in heaven, and things on earth, and things under the earth, and every tongue shall confess that Jesus Christ is Lord in the glory of God the Father,” whether you will or no, you cannot deny that Jesus Christ is Lord in the glory of God the Father.” — editor's note: Phil. ii. 10, 11.
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Hilary of Poitiers
“Our fulness in Him constitutes His headship and principality over all power, as it is written, That in His name every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things on earth, and things below, and every tongue confess that Jesus is Lord in the glory of God the Father.” — editor's note: Phil. ii. 10, 11. The Greek is εἰς δόξαν, κ.τ.λ. ‘to the glory of God the Father’ (R.V.). There is also another reading in Hilary’s text in this place, ‘in…
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Clement of Alexandria
“For the Father has delivered and subjected all to Christ our King, “that at the name of Jesus every knee may bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth, and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.”” — editor's note: Phil. ii. 10, 11.
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Cyprian of Carthage
“Wherefore also God exalted Him, and gave Him a name which is above every name, that in the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, of things in earth, and of infernal things, and every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord in the glory of God the Father.”” — editor's note: Phil. ii. 6–11.
Read the whole comment“For which cause also God hath exalted Him, and hath given Him a name, that it may be above every name, that in the name of Jesus every knee should be bowed, of things heavenly, and earthly, and infernal; and that every tongue should confess that the Lord Jesus Christ is in glory of God the Father.”” — editor's note: Phil. ii. 6–11.
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Cross-references · 27
Cited together in Catechism §449.
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Cited together in Sermons Sermon 91.
Cited together in On the Incarnation of the Lord, Against Nestorius IV.13.
Cited together in Catechism §201.
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Cited together in Catechism §201.
Cited together in Against Heresies I.10.
Cited together in Against Heresies I.10.
Cited together in Catechism §2812.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 91.
Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 104.
Cited together in Catechism §2812.
Cited together in Catechism §2812.
Cited together in Catechism §2812.
Cited together in Catechism §449.
Cited together in Catechism §449.
Cited together in Catechism §449.
Cited together in Catechism §449.
Cited together in Against Heresies I.10.
Cited together in Catechism §449.
Cited together in Against Heresies I.10.
Cited together in Against Heresies I.10.
Cited together in Catechism §449.
Cited together in Against Heresies I.10.
Cited together in Against Heresies I.10.
Cited together in Against Heresies I.10.