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I. 9Therefore, God elevated him to the place of highest honor and gave him the name above all other names, NLT
“Therefore”
Jesus’ humility
depicted in Philippians 2:6-8
In God’s Kingdom the path to elevation is humility
Hebrews 12:1-2
… . Now he is seated in the place of honor beside God's throne. NLT
1 Peter 5:5-6
serve each other in humility,
"God opposes the proud but
favors the humble."
6So humble yourselves under the mighty power of God,… NLT
John 5:21-23
22 …absolute authority to judge, … NLT
II. gave him the name above all other names, 10that at the name of Jesus
Hebrews 1:3-4
3… he sat down in the place of honor
4… just as the name God gave him is greater than their names. NLT
Matthew 1:21 - And she will have a son, and you are to name him Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins." NLT
Jesus (Hebrew is Joshua) means Jehovah or Yahweh Saves.
Christ (Hebrew is Messiah) means
Anointed One.
ABOVE all other names.
This name exemplifies the glory
and majesty due Jesus regarding his salvific work on the cross.
The one who was completely obedient must now be completely
obeyed. Bonnard (Martin, R. P. (2004). Vol. 43: Word Biblical Commentary, Philippians p. 49)
The supreme name that the Father gave Jesus is -> Lord.
Romans 14:9 - Christ died and rose again for this very purpose—to be Lord both of the living and of the dead. NLT
The first duty of every soul is to find not its freedom but its
Master. Peter Forsythe
Matthew 7:21 - Not everyone who calls out to me, ‘Lord! Lord!’ will enter the Kingdom of Heaven. Only those who actually do the will of my Father in heaven will enter. NLT
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III. 10every knee should bow in heaven and on earth and under the earth,
By Choice or Force
Heaven Angels & Saints of Heaven
EarthChristians & Unredeemed
Under the Earth
Satan, Demons &
UnredeemedDead
IV. 11and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
Romans 8:22 - For we know that all creation has been groaning as in the pains of childbirth right up to the present time. NLT
There is not one square inch of the entire creation about which
Jesus Christ does not cry out,‘This is mine! This belongs to
me! Abraham Kuyper
Revelation 5:13 - And then I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea. They sang: Blessing and honor and glory and power belong to the one sitting on the throne and to the Lamb forever and ever. NLT
To call Jesus Lord (Master) and not obey Him is a contradiction.
Luke 6:46 - So why do you keep calling me ‘Lord, Lord!’ when you don’t do what I say? NLT
God is ready to assume full responsibility for the life wholly
yielded to Him.
Andrew Murray
John 17:4-5 - I brought glory to you here on earth by completing the work you gave me to do. 5Now, Father, bring me into the glory we shared before the world began. NLT
V. Meditation &
Application
Is there an area of your life that you are unwilling to submit to
Jesus’ Lordship?
If so, confess this sin to Jesus and ask Him to enable you to
willingly bow before Him.