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Philippians 2:10-12
Good News Translation
Philippians 2:10-12
Good News Translation
10 (A)And so, in honor of the name of Jesus
all beings in heaven, on earth, and in the world below[a]
will fall on their knees,
11 and all will openly proclaim that Jesus Christ is Lord,
to the glory of God the Father.
Shining as Lights in the World
12 So then, dear friends, as you always obeyed me when I was with you, it is even more important that you obey me now while I am away from you. Keep on working with fear and trembling to complete your salvation,
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- Philippians 2:10 It was thought that the dead continued to exist in a dark world under the ground.
Philippians 2:10-12
New International Version
Philippians 2:10-12
New International Version
10 that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow,(A)
in heaven and on earth and under the earth,(B)
11 and every tongue acknowledge that Jesus Christ is Lord,(C)
to the glory of God the Father.
Do Everything Without Grumbling
12 Therefore, my dear friends, as you have always obeyed—not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence—continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling,(D)
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