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Philippians 2:5-11. New Living Translation. 5 You must have the same attitude that Christ Jesus had. 6 Though he was God,[a] he did not think of equality with God. as something to cling to. 7 Instead, he gave up his divine privileges[b]; he took the humble position of a slave[c] and was born as a human being.
Philippians 2:5-11, NLT. 5 You must have the same attitude that Christ Jesus had. 6 Though he was God, * he did not think of equality with God. as something to cling to. 7 Instead, he gave up his divine privileges *; he took the humble position of a slave * and was born as a human being.
In Philippians 2, Paul exhorts the Philippians to adopt Jesus’ death as their central outlook, their central mindset, for life. Instead of living to get and get and get – more women, more praise, more money, etc. – the Christian is called to imitate Christ, who came to give and give and give.
An Exposition of Philippians 2:5-11. Luke A Johnston. This paper deals with exegetical issues concerning the well-known kenosis passage in Philippians. It covers textual variants and other textual issues, includes exegetical commentary, as well as a basic homiletical outline built in to the paper.
To gain the unseen, let go of the seen. To receive, first give. To save your life, lose it. To lead, be a servant. To be first, be last.1. In Philippians 2:5–11, Paul will explain that the way up is down. That’s right: Down is up, up is down. The way to be great is to go lower. The way up is down.
Philippians 2. King James Version. 2 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 ...
KJV NIV NLT NKJV ESV. You must have the same attitude that Christ Jesus had. Though he was God, he did not think of equality with God as something to cling to. Instead, he gave up his divine privileges; he took the humble position of a slave and was born as a human being.
