Philippians 2:5 - Forerunner Commentary

Philippians 2:5

3 ^aLet nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but ^bin lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself.

4 ^aLet each of you look out not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of ^bothers.

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5 ^aLet this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus,

6 who, ^abeing in the form of God, did not consider it¹ robbery to be equal with God,

7 ^abut¹ made Himself of no reputation, taking the form ^bof a bondservant, and ^ccoming in the likeness of men.

8 And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and ^abecame ^bobedient to the point of death, even the death of the cross.

9 ^aTherefore God also ^bhas highly exalted Him and ^cgiven Him the name which is above every name,

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Definitions of words in Philippians 2:5:

Also {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

In {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Jesus {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Jesus {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
Jesus {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Mind {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Christ {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Christ {Hitchcock's Bible Names}

Other definition entries containing Philippians 2:5:

Apocryphal Acts, The Separate Acts {I.S.B.E.}
Authority In Religion {I.S.B.E.}
Christ, The Exaltation Of {I.S.B.E.}
Eschatology Of The New Testament, I-v {I.S.B.E.}
Exalt {I.S.B.E.}
Great; Greatness {I.S.B.E.}
Humility {I.S.B.E.}
Jonah, The Book Of {I.S.B.E.}
Paul, The Apostle, 6 {I.S.B.E.}
Person Of Christ, 1-3 {I.S.B.E.}
Philippians, The Epistle To The {I.S.B.E.}
Sacrifice, In The New Testament, 2 {I.S.B.E.}
Virgin Birth {I.S.B.E.}

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