Philippians 2:6

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Summary

Philippians 2:6

Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God:

In

Thought

Revelation 21:6

General references

Matthew 23:11

Bible References

In

'Behold! the virgin shall be with child and shall give birth to a son, And they will give him the name Immanuel'--a word which means 'God is with us.'

In the Beginning the Word was; and the Word was with God; and the Word was God.

And now do thou honor me, Father, at thy own side, with the honor which I had at thy side before the world began.

They are descended from the Patriarchs; and, as far as his human nature was concerned, from them came the Christ-he who is supreme over all things, God for ever blessed. Amen.

Men whose minds have been blinded by the God of this Age, unbelievers as they are, so that the light from the Good News of the glory of the Christ, who is the very incarnation of God, should not shine for them.

For Christ is the very incarnation of the invisible God-- First-born and Head of all creation;

To the Immortal King, ever-living, invisible, the one God, be ascribed honour and glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Yes, and confessedly wonderful are the deep truths of our religion; for-- 'He was revealed in our nature, pronounced righteous in spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among the Gentiles, believed on in the world, taken up into glory.'

while we are awaiting our Blessed Hope--the Appearing in glory of our great God and Savior, Christ Jesus.

For he is the radiance of the Glory of God and the very expression of his Being, upholding all creation by the power of his word; and, when he had made an expiation for the sins of men, he 'took his seat at the right hand' of God's Majesty on high,

Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and to-day--yes, and for ever!

Thought

This made the Jews all the more eager to kill him, because not only was he doing away with the Sabbath, but he actually called God his own Father--putting himself on an equality with God.

"In truth I tell you," replied Jesus, "before Abraham existed I was."

The Father and I are one."

"Have I been all this time among you," said Jesus, "and yet you, Philip, have not recognized me? He who has seen me has seen the Father, how can you say, then, 'Show us the Father'?

And Thomas exclaimed: "My Master, and my God!"

And, when I saw him, I fell at his feet like one dead. He laid his hand on me and said-- 'Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last,

And he said to me-- 'They are fulfilled. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. To him who thirsts I will give of the spring of the Water of Life, freely.

General references

The man who would be the greatest among you must be your servant.