Philippians 2:8

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

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In Context

7But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:

9Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:

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Cross References

Psalms 22:16For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet.

Proverbs 15:33The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.

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

Matthew 26:42He went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done.

Luke 9:29And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistering.

John 10:18No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of 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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