Philippians 2:8

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Philippians 2:8

And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.

In

Matthew 17:2

Mark 9:2

Luke 9:29

He

And became

Hebrews 10:7

The death

General references

Bible References

In

And he was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and his clothes became white as light.

Six days later Jesus took with him Peter, James, and John and led them alone up a high mountain privately. And he was transfigured before them,

As he was praying, the appearance of his face was transformed, and his clothes became very bright, a brilliant white.

He

The fear of the Lord provides wise instruction, and before honor comes humility.

In humiliation justice was taken from him. Who can describe his posterity? For his life was taken away from the earth."

So also Christ did not glorify himself in becoming high priest, but the one who glorified him was God, who said to him, "You are my Son! Today I have fathered you,"

keeping our eyes fixed on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of our faith. For the joy set out for him he endured the cross, disregarding its shame, and has taken his seat at the right hand of the throne of God.

And became

Receiving sacrifices and offerings are not your primary concern. You make that quite clear to me! You do not ask for burnt sacrifices and sin offerings.

The sovereign Lord has spoken to me clearly; I have not rebelled, I have not turned back.

Going a little farther, he threw himself down with his face to the ground and prayed, "My Father, if possible, let this cup pass from me! Yet not what I will, but what you will."

Jesus said to them, "My food is to do the will of the one who sent me and to complete his work.

If you obey my commandments, you will remain in my love, just as I have obeyed my Father's commandments and remain in his love.

Although he was a son, he learned obedience through the things he suffered.

"Then I said, 'Here I am: I have come -- it is written of me in the scroll of the book -- to do your will, O God.'"

The death

his body must not remain all night on the tree; instead you must make certain you bury him that same day, for the one who is left exposed on a tree is cursed by God. You must not defile your land which the Lord your God is giving you as an inheritance.

Yes, wild dogs surround me -- a gang of evil men crowd around me; like a lion they pin my hands and feet.

No one takes it away from me, but I lay it down of my own free will. I have the authority to lay it down, and I have the authority to take it back again. This commandment I received from my Father."

Father, glorify your name." Then a voice came from heaven, "I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again."

but I am doing just what the Father commanded me, so that the world may know that I love the Father. Get up, let us go from here."

Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us (because it is written, "Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree")

He gave himself for us to set us free from every kind of lawlessness and to purify for himself a people who are truly his, who are eager to do good.

He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we may cease from sinning and live for righteousness. By his wounds you were healed.

Because Christ also suffered once for sins, the just for the unjust, to bring you to God, by being put to death in the flesh but by being made alive in the spirit.

General references

"Aaron must then enter the Meeting Tent and take off the linen garments which he had put on when he entered the sanctuary, and leave them there.

that he might seat him with princes, with the princes of his people.

He said to me, "You are my servant, Israel, through whom I will reveal my splendor."

The sovereign Lord has spoken to me clearly; I have not rebelled, I have not turned back.

The greatest among you will be your servant.

For who is greater, the one who is seated at the table, or the one who serves? Is it not the one who is seated at the table? But I am among you as one who serves.