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The main message of Philippians 2:5-11 is that followers of Jesus should have the same mind as Christ. After this exhortation, the apostle Paul states what having this mind looks like through the example of Christ.
13 kwi 2014 · Philippians 2:9-11 charts God’s perspective resulting in Christ’s honorable and glorious upward status. The opening declaration that Christ was in the form of and equal to God (2:6) is not so much a claim of his ontological nature akin to the Nicene Creed.
(1) THE VOLUNTARY HUMILIATION OF THE LORD, first in His incarnation, next in His passion (Philippians 2:5-8). (2) THE CORRESPONDING EXALTATION OF HIS HUMANITY, to bear “the Name above every name,” which all creation must adore ( Philippians 2:9-11 ).]
4 kwi 2022 · This web page offers comments, observations, and questions on Philippians 2:5-11, a hymn that describes Christ's humiliation and exaltation. It also explores the implications of Christ's lordship and name for Christians' attitudes and ethics.
A detailed exposition of Philippians 2:1-11, focusing on the humility and unity of Christ and His followers. Learn how to apply the principles of Jesus' example to your own life and relationships.
The former insincerely preach Christ from selfish ambition, thinking that they add affliction to my chains” (1:15-16). This kind of envy, rivalry, and selfish ambition plagues the Philippian church. In 1:27-30, Paul gives his prescription for this problem.