Philippians 2:8

and being found in appearance as a man, he humbled himself by becoming obedient even to death, the death, indeed, of the cross.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.

In Context

7but he divested himself by taking the form of a servant, and being made in the likeness of men:

9For which reason God has highly exalted him, and, also, bestowed on him a name that is above every name;

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Cross References

Matthew 17:2and he was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his clothing was white as the light.

Matthew 26:42Again, a second time, he went away, and prayed, saying: My Father, if this cup cannot pass from me, unless I drink it, thy will be done.

Luke 9:29And as he prayed, the appearance of his face was changed, and his raiment became white and glittering.

John 10:18No one takes it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have authority to lay it down, and I have authority to take it again. This commandment I have received from my Father.

Matthew Henry on Philippians 2:2-12

Brotherly Love Recommended; Glory and Condescension of Christ. ( a. d. 62.) 1 If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, 2 Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind. 3 Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. 4 Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others. 5… Read the whole commentary →

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