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Wherefore also God highly exalted him, and gave unto him the name which is above every name;

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Wherefore (διο). Because of which act of voluntary and supreme humility.

Highly exalted (υπερυψωσε). First…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Therefore. As a reward for this humiliation and these sufferings. The idea is that there was an appropriate reward for it, and that this r…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Therefore God also has highly exalted him.—The exaltation, like the humiliation, belongs to Him as Son of Man, for He was…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.

Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him,

He stooped…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The final movement of thought in this sublime illustration describes Christ’s subsequent exaltation. The nature of this exaltation was God’s elevat…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Therefore God has highly exalted. By adding consolation, he shows that abasement, to which the human mind is averse, is in the highest deg…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Wherefore God also has highly exalted him

The apostle proceeds to observe the exaltation of Christ, for the encour…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The example of our Lord Jesus Christ is set before us. We must resemble him in his life if we are to have the benefit of his death. Notice the two …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Earlier, he praised Christ’s humility; here he cites its reward, which is exaltation and glory: Every one who exalts himself will be humbled, a…

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