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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. "
Traditional Festivals [2 Volumes]: A Multicultural Encyclopedia
by Christian Roy - 2005 - 548 pages
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The Westminster Collection of Christian Quotations

Martin H. Manser - Religion - 2001 - 524 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. Philippians 2:7-8 NJB Since the children, as he calls them, are people of flesh and blood, Jesus himself...
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Life in Christ: The Spiritual Message of the Letter to the Romans

Raniero Cantalamessa - Religion - 2002 - 232 pages
...repeated with Jesus on an infinitely higher level: because Jesus became obedient to death, the Father raised him high and gave him the name which is above all other names (cf. Phi) 2:8-11). The favor and delight of God the Father is not just a metaphorical expression,...
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The Compassion of the Father

Boris Bobrinskoy - Spiritual life - 2003 - 174 pages
...Pentecostal rendering of the Name of the Lord" in the christological hymn of Philippians: "And for this God raised Him high, and gave Him the name which is above all other names" (2:9); and He repeats the words of St Peter at Pentecost: "God has made this Jesus Lord"...
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Being Still: Reflections on an Ancient Mystical Tradition

Jean-Yves Leloup - Religion - 2003 - 158 pages
...something to be grasped. But he emptied himself, taking the form of a slave, becoming as human beings are, 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' (Ph 2.6-9)....
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Stretched for Greater Glory: What to Expect from the Spiritual Exercises

George A. Aschenbrenner - Religion - 2004 - 236 pages
...know him as Lord. In Paul's letter to the Philippians (2:9-1 1) the triumph is described this way: "But God raised him high and gave him the name which is above all other names . . . that everv tongue should acclaim Jesus Christ as Lord. to the glory of God the Father."...
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Saint Benedict's Rule

Saint Benedict (Abbot of Monte Cassino.) - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 172 pages
...taking the form of a slave, becoming as human beings are and being in every way as human beings are, he was humbler yet, even to accepting death, death on a cross." these divisions, an inspiration that resonates with hope for the future. That hope for us Christians...
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Christianity and Extraterrestrials?: A Catholic Perspective

Marie I. George - Philosophy - 2005 - 302 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 the earth and in the underworld, should bend at...
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Who are You Really?: A Seeker's Guide to Faith

Peter J. Cullinane - Religion - 2005 - 86 pages
...form of a slave, being born in the likeness of men. He became as we humans are; And being as we are, he was humbler yet, even to accepting death, death on a cross. Because of this, God highly exalted him and bestowed on him the name above every other name, so that...
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The Wound of Love

A. Carthusian - Religion - 2006 - 260 pages
...did not cling to this equality with God but emptied himself to assume the condition of a slave . . . he was humbler yet, even to accepting death, death on a cross. (Philippians 2:6-8 JB) God has filled with his glory the one who emptied himself, and with the Father,...
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Inscription and Modernity: From Wordsworth to Mandelstam

John Kenneth MacKay - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 321 pages
...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." 68. This information and the citation come from Ernst Robert Curtius, European Literature and the Latin...
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