Philippians 2:10-11

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Bible verse New Testament passage

Philippians 2:10–11 is a New Testament passage in Paul’s Letter to the Philippians that proclaims the universal lordship of Jesus Christ, declaring that every knee will bow and every tongue confess Him as Lord.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Philippians 2:10-11 canonical 1
Philippians 2:5–11 1
Philippians 2:9–11 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Bible verse ⓘ
New Testament passage ⓘ
addressedToCommunity Christians in Philippi ⓘ
addressesScope in heaven ⓘ
on earth ⓘ
under the earth ⓘ
alludesTo Isaiah 45:23 ⓘ
appliesTitleTo Jesus Christ ⓘ
attributedToAuthor Apostle Paul ⓘ
surface form: Paul the Apostle
bowedToBy every knee ⓘ
canonicalStatus universally accepted in major Christian traditions ⓘ
centralFigure Jesus Christ ⓘ
confessedBy every tongue ⓘ
confessionFormula Jesus Christ is Lord ⓘ
containsTitle Lord ⓘ
declares every knee will bow to Jesus Christ ⓘ
every tongue will confess that Jesus Christ is Lord ⓘ
emphasizes Christ’s exaltation following his humiliation (context in Philippians 2:5–9) ⓘ
subjection of all creation to Christ ⓘ
universal acknowledgment of Christ ⓘ
foundInBook Epistle to the Philippians ⓘ
foundInCanon New Testament ⓘ
surface form: Catholic New Testament

Bible ⓘ
surface form: Christian Bible

Orthodox Study Bible ⓘ
surface form: Orthodox New Testament

Protestant Bible ⓘ
surface form: Protestant New Testament
genre early Christian hymn or creed (Christ hymn section) ⓘ
identifiesAs Kingship of Jesus ⓘ
surface form: Jesus Christ as Lord
languageOfComposition Koine Greek ⓘ
locatedInText New Testament ⓘ
Philippians 2:10-11 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Philippians chapter 2
partOf Epistle to the Philippians ⓘ
Philippians 2:5–11 ⓘ
purposeClause to the glory of God the Father ⓘ
states every knee should bow in heaven and on earth and under the earth ⓘ
every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father ⓘ
theme Christological exaltation ⓘ
eschatological submission to Christ ⓘ
universal confession of Christ ⓘ
universal lordship of Jesus Christ ⓘ
theologicalCategory Christology ⓘ
doxology ⓘ
eschatology ⓘ
usedAs proof text for the deity of Christ ⓘ
proof text for the lordship of Christ ⓘ
usedIn Christian doctrinal formulations of Christology ⓘ
Christian liturgy ⓘ
Christian worship ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jesus Prayer → scripturalBasis → Philippians 2:10-11 ⓘ
Philippians 2:10-11 → locatedInText → Philippians 2:10-11 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Philippians 2:10–11
this entity surface form: Philippians chapter 2
imitation of Christ → associatedWithBibleVerse → Philippians 2:10-11 ⓘ
subject surface form: Imitation of Christ
this entity surface form: Philippians 2:5–11
Lordship of Christ → hasBiblicalBasisIn → Philippians 2:10-11 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Philippians 2:9–11