Philippians 2:8
And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, becoming obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
7but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men.
9Wherefore also God highly exalted him, and gave him a name which is above every name;
Cross References
Matthew 17:2And he was transfigured before them; and his face shone as the sun, and his garments became white as the light.
Matthew 26:42Again, a second time, he went away and prayed, saying: My Father, if this can not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done.
Luke 9:29And it came to pass, while he was praying, that the appearance of his countenance became changed, and his raiment white and glistening.
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 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 →