Philippians 2
Treated in 165 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 2:13 For it is God who is at work in you, producing both the wanting and the doing, for his own good pleasure. 33
- 2:8 he humbled himself, becoming obedient all the way to death, death on a cross. 23
- 2:3 Do not act out of rivalry or out of a craving for empty glory. Instead, be humble, and regard each other as standing above yourselves. 20
- 2:12 So then, my beloved, you have always obeyed. Keep at it now, not only as if I were there with you, but much more because I am away: with fear and trembling, keep working out your own salvation. 19
- 2:7 Rather, he emptied himself, taking on the form of a servant and coming to share the likeness of human beings. And when he was found in outward form as a human being, 18
- 2:5 Among yourselves, think in the way that Christ Jesus also thought, 17
- 2:6 who, being in the form of God, did not treat being equal with God as something to exploit for himself. 16
- 2:9 That is why God has exalted him far above all and freely given him the name that is above every name, 10
- 2:4 Each of you should care not just about your own concerns but about the concerns of others as well. 8
- 2:1 So if being in Christ gives you any encouragement, if love brings you any comfort, if you share at all in the Spirit, if you have any tender affection and compassion, 6
- 2:15 so that no one can fault you and you stay pure, God's children without blemish in the midst of a crooked and distorted generation. Among these people you shine like stars in the world 6
- 2:2 then fill my joy to the brim: be of one mind, hold on to the same love, be united in heart, and set your minds on one aim. 4
- 2:10 so that every knee will bend before the name of Jesus, in heaven, on earth and below the earth, 4
- 2:14 In all you do, avoid complaining and quarreling, 2
- 2:21 The others are all pursuing their own concerns, not those of Jesus Christ. 2
- 2:27 He really was sick, so sick he almost died. But God showed him mercy, and not only him but me as well, so that I would not have grief on top of grief. 2
- 2:17 And even if my life is being poured out like a drink offering over the sacrifice and priestly service that your faith offers, I am glad, and I share my joy with all of you. 1
- 2:22 But you know how he has proved himself: like a son working alongside his father, he has served with me in spreading the gospel. 1
- 2:25 Even so, I have decided I must send Epaphroditus back to you. He is my brother, who has worked beside me and fought beside me, and he is your envoy, whom you sent to serve me in my need. 1
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Where it is preached
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 2, Chapter 3 — Every Thing Proceeding from the Corrupt Nature of Man Damnable cites Phil. 2:13
…God assists the weak or corrects the depraved will, but that he worketh in us to will (Phil. 2:13). From this it is easily inferred, as I have said, that everything good in the will is…
- Holy in Christ ·
Holiness and Blamelessness cites Phil. ii. 15
…used of God’s children with holy—holy and without blemish (Eph. i. 4, 5, 27; Col. i. 22; Phil. ii. 15; Jude 24; 2 Pet. iii. 14). The other is without blame, faultless (as in Luke i. 6; Phil…
- Humility ·
Humility in Daily Life cites Philippians 2:3
…ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves.” Philippians 2:3. “Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 2:5…
- The Key Teachings of Augustine of Hippo ·
The Humble Mediator cites PHILIPPIANS 2:5–7
…reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men. PHILIPPIANS 2:5–7 Then he gives the reason in a phrase that sums up his whole understanding of salvation.…
- Communion with God ·
Other consequential affections cites Phil. ii. 6
…— Evidences of that valuation:— (1.) His incarnation; (2.) Exinanition, 2 Cor. viii. 9; Phil. ii. 6, 7; (3.) Obedience as a servant; (4.) In his death. His valuation of them in comparison…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 1, Chapter 13 — The Unity of the Divine Essence in Three Persons Taught, in Scripture, from the Foundation of the World cites Phil. 2:6
…(he) thought it not robbery to be equal with God, but made himself of no reputation,” (Phil. 2:6). And lest the wicked should glamour and say that he was a kind of spurious God, John…
- A Body of Divinity ·
Christ's Exaltation cites Phil 2:9
‘Wherefore God also has highly exalted him, and given him a name above every name, &c.’ Phil 2:9. We have before spoken of Christ’s humiliation; we shall now speak of his exaltation.…
- The Key Teachings of Jeanne Guyon ·
Spread the Sails cites PHILIPPIANS 2:12–13
…For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure. PHILIPPIANS 2:12–13 Paul does not tell the Philippians to be still because God is working. He tells them to…
- The Key Teachings of Martin Luther ·
The Bondage of the Will cites PHILIPPIANS 2:13
…For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure. PHILIPPIANS 2:13 The bondage of the will also humbles us in the right way. It takes away every ground of…
- Days of Heaven Upon Earth ·
January cites Phil. ii. 13
…as I will, but as Thou wilt” (Matt. xxvi. 39). “To will and do of His good pleasure” (Phil. ii. 13). There are two attitudes in which our will should be given to God. First. We should have…
- The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith ·
Jesus Christ a Real Man cites Phil. 2:6-8
…man, he emptied himself, becoming obedient even unto death, yea the death of the cross."—Phil. 2:6-8. "There is one God, one mediator also between God and men, himself man, Christ Jesus."—1…
- The Holy Spirit, or Power from on High ·
The Holy Spirit in Philippians cites Philippians 2:1
…my joy, that ye be like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind." Philippians 2:1-2. The Epistle to the Philippians is the sweetest of the Pauline letters. It is the…
- The Key Teachings of Dietrich Bonhoeffer ·
The Church for Others cites Philippians 2:1–11
…— daily prayer, Scripture and worship — as the source of any service you give. 5. Read Philippians 2:1–11 and ask what it would mean for you, this week, to be a person for others. A PRAYER Lord…
- The Bruised Reed ·
Reproof of such as sin against this merciful disposition in Christ. Of quenching the Spirit cites Phil. ii. 1
…any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, fulfil my joy, be like-minded, Phil. ii. 1: as if he should say, Unless you will disclaim all consolation in Christ, &c.; labour to…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
Part I. Concerning the nature of the affections and their importance in religion cites Phil. 2:1
…care” for others, 2 Cor. 8:16, and of his “bowels of pity, or mercy towards them, Phil. 2:1; and of his concern for others, even to anguish of heart,” 2 Cor. 2:4: “For out of much…
- Holiness ·
Christ Is All cites Phil. ii. 1
…His kingdom that which shall not be destroyed. (Matt. xxiv. 30; Rev. xi. 15; Psalm ii. 8; Phil. ii. 10, 11; Dan. vii. 14.) (f) There is a day coming when all men shall be judged. The sea…
- A Body of Divinity ·
Christ's Priestly Office cites Phil 2:2
…truly, not in appearance only. The apostle calls it mors crucis, the death of the cross. Phil 2:2. Cicero, when speaking of this kind of death, says, quid dicam in crucem tollere? [How…
- A Body of Divinity ·
Christ's Humiliation in His Incarnation cites Phil 2:2
…having his grace. We should labour to be like Christ, in humility. ‘He humbled himself, Phil 2:2. He left the bright robes of his glory to be clothed with the rags of our humanity: a…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 4, Chapter 2 — Comparison Between the False Church and the True cites Phil. 2:2
…one mind,” he immediately adds, “Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus” (Phil. 2:2, 5); intimating, that where the word of the Lord is not, it is not a union of believers…
- The Key Teachings of C. S. Lewis ·
The Great Sin cites PHILIPPIANS 2:3
…or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. PHILIPPIANS 2:3 Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus. PHILIPPIANS 2:5 The way to…
- Portraits of Courage – David Livingstone ·
Appendix a: Lessons from the Life of David Livingstone cites Philippians 2:3
…is not weakness. “In lowliness of mind each counting other better than himself” (Philippians 2:3, ASV). 16. Admit When You Are Wrong Livingstone found it very hard to say that he had…
- Rooted – 30 Days with God for Youth – Book 3 ·
Day 11 — Humility cites Philippians 2:3–5
…to the interests of others. Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus.” — Philippians 2:3–5 (BSB) Humility isn’t on the list of the fruit of the Spirit in Galatians 5. But it’s like…
- The Key Teachings of Andrew Murray ·
Humility, the Root of Every Grace cites PHILIPPIANS 2:3
…or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. PHILIPPIANS 2:3 That verse raises an honest question, and Murray faces it. How can I esteem others better…
- The Key Teachings of John Calvin ·
We Are Not Our Own cites PHILIPPIANS 2:3
…or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. PHILIPPIANS 2:3 Then comes one of the most remarkable passages in the whole Institutes (3.7.6). Scripture…
- The Key Teachings of Charles G. Finney ·
I Am Doing a Great Work cites PHILIPPIANS 2:3
…or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. PHILIPPIANS 2:3 Agreed in prayer In the lecture on union, from Christ’s promise that if two agree on…
- The Key Teachings of Martyn Lloyd-Jones ·
The Church and Evangelical Unity cites PHILIPPIANS 2:3
…or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. PHILIPPIANS 2:3 FOR REFLECTION AND ACTION 1. Ask what you believe defines a true church. Write it down…
- Portraits of Courage – Samuel Ajayi Crowther ·
A Weaned Child cites Philippians 2:3
…or through vainglory, but in lowliness of mind each counting other better than himself” (Philippians 2:3, ASV). Crowther took the instruction almost literally. The psalm at the head of this…
- Portraits of Courage – Samuel Ajayi Crowther ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Philippians 2:3
…though his deference to Europeans had a cost. Scriptures to revisit Psalm 131:1-2; Philippians 2:3; Nehemiah 2:4. Reflection 1. How do you read his letter “I know my place as negro”? 2.…
- Days of Heaven Upon Earth ·
November cites Phil. ii. 3
…one. November 30 “In lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves” (Phil. ii. 3). When the apostle speaks of “the deep things of God,” he means more than deep spiritual…
- Real Questions – Book 3 ·
Is It Wrong to Be Ambitious? cites Philippians 2:3
…ambition or empty pride, but in humility consider others more important than yourselves” (Philippians 2:3). James warns, “For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 3, Chapter 7 — A Summary of the Christian Life cites Phil. 2:3
…in honour to ourselves, and sincerely labour to promote their advantages (Rom. 12:10; Phil. 2:3), he gives us commands which our mind is utterly incapable of obeying until its natural…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
VI. Gracious affections are attended with evangelical humiliation cites Phil. 2:3
…or true lowliness of mind, disposes persons to think others better than themselves: Phil. 2:3, “In lowliness of mind, let each esteem others better than themselves.” Hence they are…
- A Body of Divinity ·
The Covenant of Grace cites Phil 2:3
…esteem others better than themselves; they shrink into nothing in their own thoughts. Phil 2:3. David cries out, “I am a worm, and no man:” though a saint, though a king, yet a worm.…
- Portraits of Courage – Corrie ten Boom ·
Appendix A: Lessons from the Life of Corrie ten Boom cites Philippians 2:4
…looking each of you to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others” (Philippians 2:4, ASV). 16. God Is There Even in the Pit Betsie died believing that no darkness is deeper…
- Portraits of Courage – Corrie ten Boom ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Philippians 2:4
…danger of selfishness in the camp. Scriptures to revisit 1 Kings 17:8-16; Luke 4:25-26; Philippians 2:4. Reflection 1. Where is the “Ravensbrück that destroys” at work in you? 2. What could you…
- Godliness ·
Love and Conflict cites Philippians 2:4
…each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others.” Philippians 2:4 May I have the love that refuses to take unfair advantage of my neighbor simply because I…
- The Key Teachings of C. S. Lewis ·
The Grand Miracle cites Philippians 2:5–11
…in the Gospels, and consider what it shows about the God who made nature. 4. Meditate on Philippians 2:5–11. Trace the pattern of Christ’s coming down and being lifted up. 5. Read 1 Corinthians 15…
- The Key Teachings of George MacDonald ·
The Child in the Midst cites PHILIPPIANS 2:5–7
…with God: but made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant. PHILIPPIANS 2:5–7 Readers should note that some of MacDonald’s language about the childlikeness of God is…
- The Key Teachings of G. K. Chesterton ·
The Furious Opposites cites Philippians 2:5–11
…you watered down one of them to make the other easier? Ask God to restore it. 3. Read Philippians 2:5–11 and notice the paradox at the centre of the faith: the God who humbled Himself and was…
- The Key Teachings of Elisabeth Elliot ·
Let Me Be a Woman cites PHILIPPIANS 2:5–7
…reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men. PHILIPPIANS 2:5–7 Where Christians differ It would be dishonest to present this teaching as though all…
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