Romans 14:11

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Summary

Romans 14:11

For it is written, As I live, saith the Lord, every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess to God.

As

Zephaniah 2:9

Every knee

Confess

2 John 1:7

General references

Bible References

As

But truly, as I live, all the earth will be filled with the glory of the Lord.

Look all around you! All of them gather to you. As surely as I live," says the Lord, "you will certainly wear all of them like jewelry; you will put them on as if you were a bride.

The Lord says, "As surely as I am the living God, you, Jeconiah, king of Judah, son of Jehoiakim, will not be the earthly representative of my authority. Indeed, I will take that right away from you.

"Therefore, as surely as I live, says the sovereign Lord, because you defiled my sanctuary with all your detestable idols and with all your abominable practices, I will withdraw; my eye will not pity you, nor will I spare you.

Therefore, as surely as I live," says the Lord who commands armies, the God of Israel, "be certain that Moab will become like Sodom and the Ammonites like Gomorrah. They will be overrun by weeds, filled with salt pits, and permanently desolate. Those of my people who are left will plunder their belongings; those who are left in Judah will take possession of their land."

Every knee

All kings will bow down to him; all nations will serve him.

Turn to me so you can be delivered, all you who live in the earth's remote regions! For I am God, and I have no peer.

so that at the name of Jesus every knee will bow -- in heaven and on earth and under the earth --

And the four living creatures were saying "Amen," and the elders threw themselves to the ground and worshiped.

Confess

because if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.

and thus the Gentiles glorify God for his mercy. As it is written, "Because of this I will confess you among the Gentiles, and I will sing praises to your name."

"Whoever, then, acknowledges me before people, I will acknowledge before my Father in heaven.

If anyone confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God resides in him and he in God.

For many deceivers have gone out into the world, people who do not confess Jesus as Christ coming in the flesh. This person is the deceiver and the antichrist!

General references

For God will evaluate every deed, including every secret thing, whether good or evil.

"Do not judge so that you will not be judged.

Furthermore, the Father does not judge anyone, but has assigned all judgment to the Son,

For each one will carry his own load.