Philippians 2:8

and being in the human state, He humbled himself, and was obedient even unto death, and that the death of the cross.

1770 John Worsley 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

7Yet He emptied himself, assuming the form of a servant, when made in the likeness of men:

9Wherefore God hath highly 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 raiment became white as the light.

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

Luke 9:29And as He was praying the form of his countenance was altered, and his raiment white and glistering:

John 10:18None 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 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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