10. Should bow The object of this exaltation is, that universal homage should be rendered the God-man, every knee bowing at his name in submission to his authority. Angels in heaven, men on earth, and demons under the earth, are expected soon or late, willingly or unwillingly, to recognise his high position. read more
11. Confess The thing to be confessed is the universal Lordship of Jesus Christ. Men hated, persecuted, and killed him; and in every age they reject him: Satan tempted and would have destroyed him, and, with his legions of devils, still contests the question of the sovereignty of the earth. But all haters and opposers of him will finally, in love or in fear, confess that the Jesus of the cross is Lord of the universe, and to him the unwilling knee will, in the day of coming judgment,... read more
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Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Philippians 2:9
b. The exaltation given because of this humiliation, Philippians 2:9-11 . 9. Wherefore In compensation for this self-emptying and self humiliation, God the Father highly exalted him in his ascension after his resurrection, and enthronement as universal King. It is the Son incarnate, the God-man, that is thus exalted, the humanity entering with the eternal Logos, from whom it is henceforth forever inseparable, into the glory once laid aside but now resumed. Name Simply Jesus. This... read more