Philippians 2:7

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Summary

Philippians 2:7

But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:

The form

In the

General references

Matthew 23:11

Luke 22:27

Bible References

The form

Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, with whom my soul is well pleased; I will put my spirit on him, and he shall declare judgment to the nations.

as the Son of man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life a ransom for many.

and whoever wishes to be first of you, let him be a servant of all.

For which is greater, he that reclines, or he that serves? Is not he that reclines? But I am with you as he that serves.

he knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he came from God and was going to God,

For I say that Christ was made a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises of the fathers,

In the

who being in the form of God thought it not a robbery to be equal with God;

And the Word became flesh and tabernacled with us and we beheld his glory, a glory as of an only child with a father, full of grace and truth.

For what the law could not do because it was weak through the flesh, God having sent his Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned the sin in the flesh,

but when the fullness of time came, God sent forth his Son, born of a woman, born under the law,

Since then the children have partaken of blood and flesh, he in like manner also partook of them, that through death he might destroy him that has the power of death, that is the devil,

For we have not a chief priest who cannot sympathise with our infirmities, but one tried in all respects as we are, without sin.

General references

But the greatest of you shall be your servant,

For which is greater, he that reclines, or he that serves? Is not he that reclines? But I am with you as he that serves.