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Philippians 2:9

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Therefore God also highly exalted him, and gave to him the name which is above every name,

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Verse 9. God … hath given him a name, and so forth The name or word Jesus represents the dignity of him who is signified by the name, and who is exalted even as man, above all creatures in heaven, earth, and hell; all which creatures either piously reverence him, or are made subject to him against their will, that every tongue may confess our Lord Jesus to be now, and to have been always, in the glory of his Father, equal to him in substance and in all perfections. Witham.

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