Christ's Humiliation and Exaltation. 2 1 If you've gotten anything at all out of following Christ, if his love has made any difference in your life, if being in a community of the Spirit means anything to you, if you have a heart, if you care - 2 then do me a favor: Agree with each other, love each other, be deep-spirited friends. 3 Don't push
6 Though he was God,[ a] he did not think of equality with God. as something to cling to. 7 Instead, he gave up his divine privileges[ b]; he took the humble position of a slave[ c] and was born as a human being. When he appeared in human form,[ d] 8 he humbled himself in obedience to God. and died a criminal's death on a cross.
Philippians 2 Pulpit Commentary. > Philippians 2. Philippians 2 . therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, your. But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men: - in the nameme and. from and.
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers. [ 4.The Doctrine of the Great Humility of Christ ( Philippians 2:5-11 ). (1) THE VOLUNTARY HUMILIATION OF THE LORD, first in His incarnation, next in His passion ( Philippians 2:5-8 ). (2) THE CORRESPONDING EXALTATION OF HIS HUMANITY, to bear "the Name above every name," which all creation must
Verse 2. Fulfil ye my joy - Fill up my joy so that nothing shall be wanting to complete it.This, he says, would be done by their union, zeal, and humility; compare John 3:29.. That ye be like-minded - Greek That ye think the same thing; see the notes at 2 Corinthians 13:11.Perfect unity of sentiment, opinion, and plan would be desirable if it could be attained.
Clarke's Commentary. Verse Philippians 2:4. Look not every man on his own things — Do nothing through self-interest in the things of God; nor arrogate to yourselves gifts, graces, and fruits, which belong to others; ye are all called to promote God's glory and the salvation of men. Labour for this, and every one shall receive the honour that
Philippians 2:6-7 does not mean that Christ became anything less than He was. It does not mean that He ceased to be God because then He would have ceased to be who He was. It does mean that He submitted Himself to the power of the Holy Spirit and the will of the Father. In fact, if you go through
Philippians 1. He begins with the inscription and benediction, ver 1, 2. He gives thanks for the saints at Philippi, ver 3-6. He speaks of his great affection and concern for their spiritual welfare ( ver 7, 8 ), his prayers for them ( ver 9-11 ), his care to prevent their offence at his sufferings ( ver 12-20 ), his readiness to glorify Christ
The Epistle to the Philippians is a Pauline epistle of the New Testament of the Christian Bible.The epistle is attributed to Paul the Apostle and Timothy is named with him as co-author or co-sender. The letter is addressed to the Christian church in Philippi. Paul, Timothy, Silas (and perhaps Luke) first visited Philippi in Greece during Paul's second missionary journey from Antioch, which
He Emptied Himself (Philippians 2:1-11) 3. He Emptied Himself (Philippians 2:1-11) Jesus humbled himself to death, even death on a cross. This is the famous marble sculpture by Michelangelo, 'The Pieta' (1498-99), 174 x 195 cm (5 3/4 x 6 ft), Basilica of St Peter, Vatican. I can't help but conclude that the Philippian church had a problem with
Philippians 2:9-11. The Exaltation of Christ— I. Was a divine act.—"Wherefore God also hath highly exalted Him" Philippians 2:9). As a recognition of the humiliation and obedience of Christ, God exalted Him to the throne of mediatorial sovereignty.
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