| John J. Mueller - 2007 - 432 pagini
...himself, taking the form of a slave, being born in human likeness. And being found in human form, he humbled himself and became obedient to the point of death — even death on a cross. Therefore God also highly exalted him and gave him the name that is above every name, so that at the... | |
| Mark Labberton - 2009 - 201 pagini
...equality with God as something to be exploited, but emptied himself, taking the form of a slave. ... he humbled himself and became obedient to the point of death — even death on a cross" (Philippians 2:5-8). We have to practice laying aside our unflappable pursuit of our own satisfaction,... | |
| James L. Weaver - 2007 - 292 pagini
...himself, taking the form of a slave, being born in human likeness. And being found in human form, he humbled himself and became obedient to the point of death — even death on a cross. Therefore God highly exalted him and gave him the name that is above every name, so that at the name... | |
| Andrew Purves - 2009 - 153 pagini
...himself, taking the form of a slave, being born in human likeness. And being found in human form, he humbled himself and became obedient to the point of death — even death on a cross. Therefore God also highly exalted him and gave him the name that is above every name, so that at the... | |
| Richard J. Mouw - 2007 - 145 pagini
...Jerusalem's walls. Jesus did not view his divine power "as something to be exploited, but he emptied himself . . . and became obedient to the point of death — even death on a cross" (Philippians 2:6-8). To be sure, "servant leadership" can be reduced to platitudes that are not much... | |
| Barbara Robinson Smith - 2007 - 346 pagini
...form of a bond servant, and coming into the likeness of men. And been found in appearance of a man. He humbled Himself and became obedient to the point of death, even death on the cross (Phitippians 2-7). ' As Christians our life should bear a resemblance to Jesus' life if we... | |
| Gerhard Sauter - 2007 - 213 pagini
...God's will to happen. He suffered God's acting in the midst of the human cruelty he was exposed to. He "became obedient to the point of death — even death on a cross" (Phil. 2:8), the death as a cursed one (Gal. 3:13). "He learned obedience through what he suffered; and having... | |
| Theo H. Zweerman, Edith Goorbergh (A.C. van den) - 2007 - 252 pagini
...humbled himself negative positive exalting oneself negative not exalting oneself / bearing positive and became obedient to the point of death — even death on a cross. to go against negative obedience Because of his voluntary self-emptying, humiliation and servile obedience,... | |
| Gary Chapman - 2007 - 268 pagini
...likeness of men. And when He had come as a man in his external form, He humbled Himself by becoming obedient to the point of death — even death on a cross" (Phil. 2:5-8). The teaching is clear. We are to think as Christ thought and live as he lived. Paul further... | |
| R. Kent Hughes - 2007 - 242 pagini
...likeness of men" (v. 7). And finally Christ's self-humiliation reached the lowest point possible when he became "obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross" (v. 8). Nothing could be lower! This was the crowning ignominy. And it was all his own doing. No one... | |
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