Philippians 2:8

And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself, becoming obedient to the point of death —even death on a cross!

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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 divested Himself, taking a slave's form, coming to be in the likeness of men.

9Indeed, that is why God highly exalted Him and gave Him the name that is above every name,

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Cross References

Matthew 17:2And He was transfigured before them and his face shone like the sun, while His clothes became as white as the light.

Matthew 26:42And going away a second time He prayed saying, “My Father, if this cup cannot pass from me unless I drink it, let your will be done.”

Luke 9:29And as He prayed, the appearance of His face became different, and His clothing dazzling white.

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 up again. This command 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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