Philippians 2:8

he humbled himself, being obedient even unto death, yea, the death of the cross.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

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 humbled himself, having taken the form of a servant, being in the likeness of men; and having been found in fashion like a man;

9Therefore God has indeed exalted him, and given him a name above every name;

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Cross References

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

Matthew 26:42And again the second time, having gone away, He prayed, saying, My Father, if it is possible that this cup pass from me, if I shall not drink it, let thy will be done.

Luke 9:29And it came to pass while He was praying, the appearance of His countenance was changed, and His raiment shining white.

John 10:18No one takes it from Me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and power to receive it again. I received this commandment 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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