...of Him, "who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped, but made himself nothing, taking the very nature of...became obedient to death — even death on a cross!" (Phil. 2:6-8). Christ said, "The Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve" (Mark 10:45)....

...He made Himself of no reputation, taking the form of a servant, and coming in the likeness of men. And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient to the point of death, even the death of the cross. Therefore God also has highly exalted Him and given...

...attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus: Who . . .taking the very nature of a servant . . . .humbled himself and became obedient to death — even death on a cross!" (vv. 58). A servant responds to the needs of others. Christ was described by Peter as "The Christ of...

...Jesus: Who, being in the very nature of God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped, but made himself nothing, taking the very nature of...cross! Therefore God exalted him to the highest place in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to...

...Christ Jesus: who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped, but made himself nothing, taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness. In one sense, as we read a book we are all, like God, looking down from some high exalted place into...

...but made Himself of no reputation, taking the form of a servant, and coming in the likeness of men. 8 r loved Me, I also have loved you; abide in My love. 10 "If you keep My the point of death, even the death of the cross. 9 Therefore God also has highly exalted Him and given...

...out, for Paul tells us in Philippians 2 that after Jesus' humiliation in his Incarnation and death, "Therefore God exalted him to the highest place and gave him the name that is above every name, that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every...

...relinquished his heavenly privileges. Paul said that even though he was God in his very nature, he "made himself nothing, taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness" (Phil. 2:7). Chrtstfans - God's Chf/dren In the prologue of John's gospel, the writer emphasized the...

...confesses Jesus as his Savior, as his Christ and as his Lord! In Philippians 2:9-11, Paul explains that "God exalted him to the highest place and gave him the name that is above every name, that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every...

...Christ Jesus: Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped, but made himself nothing, taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness. Philippians 2:5-7 In the next study, we will take a look at the careful preparations that God made...