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Book of Philippians Chapter 2 - Read Chapter 2:5 - [In Context ]In your lives you must think and act like Christ Jesus.
2:6 - [In Context ]Christ himself was like God in everything. Christ was equal with God. But Christ did not think that being equal with God was something that he must keep.
2:7 - [In Context ]He gave up his place with God and agreed to be like a servant. He was born to be a man and became like a servant.
2:8 - [In Context ]And when he was living as a man, he humbled himself by being fully obedient to God. He obeyed even when that caused him to die. And he died on a cross.
2:9 - [In Context ]Christ obeyed God, so God raised Christ to the most important place. God made the name of Christ greater than every other name.
2:10 - [In Context ]God did this because he wants every person to bow for the name of Jesus. Every person in heaven, on the earth, and under the earth will bow.
2:11 - [In Context ]Every person will confess (say), "Jesus Christ is Lord (Master)." When they say this, it will bring glory to God the Father.
Abbreviations Legend: BCC - Burton Coffman; DSN - Darby's Synopsis; GEB - Gill's Exposition; GSB - Geneva Study Bible; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; MHC-CON - Matthew Henry Concise; PNT - People's New Testament; RWP - Robertson's Word Pictures; SRN - Scofield Reference Notes; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; TV - Today's Verse; PWP - Praying With Paul; SPG - Spurgeon's Morning & Evening;
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