Philippians 2:8

he humbled himself, becoming obedient all the way to death, death on a cross.
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  1. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    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…

  2. Communion with God · John Owen

    That this communion is distinctly with the Father, Son, and Spirit cites Phil. ii. 8–11

    …upon what account he hath the dispensation of that fulness to him committed you may see, Phil. ii. 8–11. “When thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall prolong his days, and the…

  3. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    Obedience cites Phil 2: 8

    …in our obedience; therefore we must imitate Christ, who became obedient unto death. Phil 2: 8. The crown is set upon the head of perseverance. ‘He that keepeth my works unto the end…

  4. Communion with God · John Owen

    Of communion with Christ in purchased grace cites Phil. ii. 8

    …yea, he was obedient in his sufferings, and it was that which gave life to his death, Phil. ii. 8. He was obedient to death: for therein “he did make his soul an offering for sin,” Isa.…

  5. The Key Teachings of Dietrich Bonhoeffer · Ochorus Originals

    Christ the Centre cites PHILIPPIANS 2:8

    …a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross. PHILIPPIANS 2:8 Honouring the creeds A word about the ancient creeds. Bonhoeffer honoured the Council of…

  6. Humility · Andrew Murray

    The Secret of Redemption cites Philippians 2:8

    …And what is His atonement but humility? “He humbled himself by becoming obedient” (Philippians 2:8). And what is His ascension and His glory, but humility exalted to the throne and crowned…

  7. The Master’s Indwelling · Andrew Murray

    Dead with Christ cites Philippians 2:8

    …Christ humbled Himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross. See Philippians 2:8. When the death to sin begins to work mightily, that is one of its chief and most blessed…

  8. Humility · Andrew Murray

    Humility and Death to Self cites Philippians 2:8

    “He humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death” Philippians 2:8. Humility is the path to death, because in death it gives the highest proof of its…

  9. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 2, Chapter 14 — How Two Natures Constitute the Person of the Mediator cites Phil. 2:8

    …clothing of flesh, and took upon himself the form of a servant, and humbled himself (Phil. 2:8), and, laying aside the insignia of majesty, became obedient to the Father; and after…

  10. The Key Teachings of Andrew Murray · Ochorus Originals

    Humility, the Root of Every Grace cites PHILIPPIANS 2:8

    …a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross. PHILIPPIANS 2:8 This is why Murray could write that “His humility is our salvation and His salvation is…

  11. The Key Teachings of Watchman Nee · Ochorus Originals

    Authority and Submission cites PHILIPPIANS 2:8

    …a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross. PHILIPPIANS 2:8 Christ, who was equal with God, took the position of submission and never once left it.…

  12. Days of Heaven Upon Earth · A. B. Simpson

    May cites Phil. ii. 8

    …is one narrow path for us all—Christ's will and work for us. May 28 “He humbled Himself” (Phil. ii. 8). One of the hardest things for a lofty and superior nature is to be under authority, to…

  13. Humility · Andrew Murray

    The Glory of the Creature cites Philippians 2:8

    …there. Here on earth “He humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death” (Philippians 2:8); His humility gave His death value, and so became our redemption. And now the salvation…

  14. Evening by Evening · Charles H. Spurgeon

    June cites Philippians 2:8

    …in so royal a service that they would enlist in it forever. June 3 “He humbled himself.” (Philippians 2:8) Jesus is the great teacher of lowliness of heart. We need daily to learn of him. See the…

  15. The Way Into the Holiest · F. B. Meyer

    The Glory of Christ's Office cites Phil. ii. 8

    …unto death, even the death of the cross: wherefore, God also hath highly exalted him" (Phil. ii. 8,9). Satan offered him sovereignty in return for one act of homage, and Christ refused…

  16. Freedom of the Will · Jonathan Edwards

    Section II. The Acts of the Will of the Human Soul of Jesus Christ, Necessarily Holy, Yet Truly Virtuous, Praise-worthy, Rewardable, &c cites Phil. ii. 8

    …xiv. 31.) And we often read of Christ’s obedience to his Father’s commands, (Rom. v. 19. Phil. ii. 8. Heb. v. 8.) The aforementioned writer represents promises offered as motives to persons…

  17. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 4, Chapter 14 — Of the Sacraments cites Phil. 2:8

    …obedience abolished the disobedience by which man had provoked the indignation of God (Phil. 2:8; Rom. 5:19). 22. In regard to our sacraments, they present Christ the more clearly to us…

  18. Old Paths · J. C. Ryle

    Justification! cites Phil. ii. 8

    …we might wear His righteousness, and walk in the light and liberty of the Sons of God. (Phil. ii. 8.) This may well be called a “love that passeth knowledge!” In no way could free grace…

  19. Old Paths · J. C. Ryle

    The Cross of Christ cites Phil. ii. 8

    …the Philippians that Christ “became obedient, unto death, even the death of the cross.” (Phil. ii. 8.) This is not the cross in which St. Paul gloried. He would have shrunk with horror from…

  20. Portraits of Courage – Praying Hyde · Ochorus Originals

    The Cross He Could Not Stop Preaching cites Philippians 2:7-8

    …he humbled himself, becoming obedient even unto death, yea, the death of the cross.” — Philippians 2:7-8, ASV A Whole Day on His Knees At one of the Sialkot Conventions, the European visitors…

  21. He Holds My Tomorrows · Gareth Evans

    Enoch cites Philippians 2:8-9

    …of God who exalted Christ to a life of glory, as Christ had humbled Himself unto death (Philippians 2:8-9). 2. The Resurrection completed the mystery of our salvation and redemption. By His…

  22. The Master’s Indwelling · Andrew Murray

    Christ's Humility - Our Salvation cites Philippians 2:8-9

    …is our salvation. We read, “He humbled Himself… therefore God has highly exalted Him.” Philippians 2:8-9. The secret of His exaltation to the throne is this: He humbled Himself before God and…

  23. Holiness · J. C. Ryle

    Unsearchable Riches cites Phil. ii. 6-8

    …a man, He humbled Himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.” (Phil. ii. 6-8.) And let us remember the words which precede that passage “Let this mind be in you which…

  24. The Fourfold Gospel · A. B. Simpson

    The Walk with God cites Phil. ii. 5-8

    …but voluntarily surrendered them, emptied Himself and gladly stooped to the lowest place (Phil. ii. 5-8). His unselfishness in dealing with the weak and the selfish is finely expressed in (Rom.…

  25. Portraits of Courage – Amy Carmichael · Ochorus Originals

    Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Philippians 2:5-8

    …its mould, and found a teacher in Thomas Walker. Scriptures to revisit Romans 12:1-2; Philippians 2:5-8. Reflection 1. Where has the culture around you pressed your faith into its mould? 2. Is…

  26. Our Daily Walk · F. B. Meyer

    January cites Php 2:6-11

    …the glory of the Father as this stooping to death, even the death of the Cross. (Php 2:6-11). Men have turned to God with adoring reverence, as they could not have done if they had…

  27. Faithful With Little · Ochorus Originals

    The Riches of Christ cites Philippians 2:5-11

    …us all that he had.” Charles H. Spurgeon, Morning by Morning Practice this week Read Philippians 2:5-11 slowly each day this week. Each time, list one thing Jesus gave up for you, and one thing…

  28. Portraits of Courage – Praying Hyde · Ochorus Originals

    Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Philippians 2:5-11

    …and despised “for me,” and “It is finished” as a shout of victory. Scriptures to revisit Philippians 2:5-11; Psalm 22; Mark 7:24-30; John 19:30; 1 Corinthians 2:2; Galatians 2:20. Reflection 1.…

  29. Soar Like The Eagle · Gareth Evans

    Being Released cites Philippians 2: 1-8

    …called together in responsibility, we need to strive for the ‘unity of the Spirit.’(See Philippians 2: 1-8) We cannot expect the church to be more unified, burdened, blessed, Christlike, etc.…

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