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Philippians 2:5-11: Hymn or Exalted Pauline Prose? This remarkable passage is at once one of the most exalted, one of the most beloved, and one of the most discussed and debated passages in the Pauline corpus.
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.
26 gru 2022 · Philippians 2:5-11, long cherished and mined for its riches, has shaped the very language and architecture of orthodox Christian confession of Christ. Whether in contemporary worship or devotional reading, all Christians have found this Pauline passage speaking with memorable and evocative power.
Philippians 2:5-11 meaning The attitude of Christ Jesus was that of radical humility and radical obedience. Even though He was with God and was God, He lowered Himself not only by becoming a man, but by dying on the cross.
23 mar 2023 · Philippians 2:5-11 is a powerful passage that calls on believers to adopt the mindset and attitude of Jesus Christ. It describes Jesus’ humility and willingness to give up His divine privileges, taking on the form of a servant and becoming obedient to the point of death on the cross.
12 wrz 2024 · In Philippians 2:5, Paul sets Jesus before us as the example of the type of attitude we should have: “Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus” (NKJV). Or, as the NIV has it, “In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus.”
One of the most famous Christian hymns in the New Testament (NT) is the Christ-hymn of Philippians 2:5-11 in which Paul calls on the Philippians to imitate the mindset of Christ Jesus in his humiliation and subsequent exaltation.
