 | Matthew Linn, Dennis Linn - Psychology - 1978 - 249 pages
...emptied himself to assume the condition of a slave, and became as men are; and being as all men are he was humbler yet, even to accepting death, death on a cross (Phil. 2:5-8). Ill BARGAINING CAN BE HEALTHY prayer and vocation? I demanded that he quit criticizing... | |
 | J. Galot - Religion - 1980 - 408 pages
...Epistle to the Philippians (2:6-11) This hymn forcefully expresses the divinity of the glorious Christ: "God raised him high and gave him the name which is above all other names" (Ph 2:9). The expression 13 This divine attribute is confirmed by the reference to Wisdom... | |
 | Kenneth Baker - Religion - 1982 - 387 pages
...state was divine", that is, he possessed "equality with God"; then, he "became as men are"; finally, "God raised him high and gave him the name which is above all other names" (v. 9). In the New Testament the Greek word for God (ho theos) is normally applied only... | |
 | Kenneth Kramer - Religion - 1986 - 298 pages
...emptied himself to assume the condition of a slave, and became as men are; and being as all men are, he was humbler yet, even to accepting death, death...him high and gave him the name which is above all other names so that all beings, in the heavens, on earth and in the underworld, should bend the knee... | |
 | James P. Hanigan - Religion - 1986 - 227 pages
...emptied himself to assume the condition of a slave, and became as men are; and being as all men are, he was humbler yet, even to accepting death, death on a cross (Phil 2:6-8). Sentimental ism This act of self-sacrificing love to become as men are, to share the... | |
 | Sean Caulfield - Religion - 1988 - 122 pages
...emptied himself to assume the condition of a slave, and became as men are; and being as all men are, he was humbler yet, even to accepting death, death on a cross (Phil 2:7-8, JB). This love of equals is not a love which satisfies vanity or self-interest. What it... | |
 | Joan Halmo - Religion - 1988 - 159 pages
...Three Days. Jesus, having emptied himself, even unto death on a cross, is now at the right hand of God. "God raised him high and gave him the name which is above all other names . . . Jesus Christ as Lord," writes Paul. In the ascension, we celebrate Jesus as king... | |
 | Roberta C. Bondi - Religion - 1991 - 152 pages
...taking the form of a slave, becoming as human beings are; and being in every way like a human being, he was humbler yet, even to accepting death, death on a cross. And for this God raised him high, and gave him the name which is above all other names; so that all... | |
 | Richard John Neuhaus - Religion - 1992 - 257 pages
...Only in the coming of the Kingdom will it be obvious to all that we were not worshiping an illusion. But God raised him high and gave him the name which is above all other names so that all beings in the heavens, on earth and in the underworld, should bend the knee... | |
 | E. Glenn Hinson - Religion - 1993 - 200 pages
...wonder what words Philip chose to describe the ineffable mystery of Easter. Here is Paul's effort: "But God raised him high and gave him the name which is above all other names so that all beings in the heavens, on earth and in the underworld, should bend the knee... | |
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His state was divine, yet he did not cling to his equality with God but emptied himself to assume the condition of a slave and became as men are; and being as all men are, he was humbler yet, even to accepting death, death on a cross. 
