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Verse 8. _AND BEING FOUND IN FASHION AS A MAN_] Και σχηματι
εὑρεθεις ὡς ανθρωπος. This clause should be
joined to the preceding, and thus translated: _Being made in the
likeness of man,_ _and was fo...
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AND BEING FOUND - That is, being such, or existing as a man, he
humbled himself.
IN FASHION AS A MAN - The word rendered “fashion” - σχῆμα
schēma - means figure, mien, deportment. Here it is the sam...
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II. CHRIST, THE BELIEVER'S PATTERN
CHAPTER 2
_ 1. Oneness of mind through self effacement (Philippians 2:1)_
2. The humiliation and exaltation of Christ (Philippians 2:5)
3. Work out your own salv...
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PHP_2:5-11. THE KENOSIS AND THE EXALTATION. The word Kenosis has
become a technical term in Christian theology for the self-emptying of
Christ. Its origin in that relation is derived from the present...
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THE CAUSES OF DISUNITY (Php_2:1-4)...
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FASHION. Greek. schema. Only here and 1 Corinthians 7:31. The noun
_morphe_. Occurs thrice and is used only of the Lord; here (verses:
Philippians 2:6; Philippians 2:7), and Mark 16:12, _schema_ Occur...
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F. ROBERT HALL ON Philippians 2:5-8. BAUR's THEORY
The Rev. Robert Hall (1764 1831), one of the greatest of Christian
preachers, was in early life much influenced by the Socinian theology.
His later...
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ΤΟΥ͂ΤΟ. Some documents (א*Acts, 17 and some other cursives,
Cyril Al) connect this with the preceding verse;—τὰ
ἑτέρων· ἕκαστοι τοῦτο φρονεῖτε. But
there is no doubt of the correctness of the reading...
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ΈΤΑΠΕΊΝΩΣΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΤΑΠΕΙΝΌΩ (G5013)
принижать, унижать,
ΎΠΉΚΟΟΣ (G5255) покорный,
ΜΈΧΡΙ (G3360) пока, до. "Даже до смерти" то
есть до такой степени (Vincent),
ΔΈ (G1161) и даже, причем...
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DISCOURSE: 2145
CHRIST’S HUMILIATION
Philippians 2:5. _Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ
Jesus: who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be
equal with God: but made him...
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AND BEING FOUND IN FASHION, &C.— "And when he was found in the
common form and condition of man, as though he had been nothing more,
he submitted himself to the lowest degree of service and sufferings...
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OUTLINE OF 1:27-2:18
D.
Exhortation to a worthy manner of life; Philippians 1:27-30;
Philippians 2:1-18
1.
Plea for steadfast striving; Philippians 1:27-30
a.
Do this whether I come or be absent...
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And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became
obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.
BEING FOUND IN FASHION AS A MAN - being already, by His 'emptying
Himself,' in...
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_PARTICIPATION IN THE EVANGEL_
27 The citizenship or enfranchisement here referred to is celestial,
not terrestrial.
THE PHILIPPIANS' SUFFERING
29 It is our privilege to enjoy the sufferings which...
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LETTER OF JOY
Paul’s Letter to the Philippians
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 2
PAUL’S APPEAL FOR UNITY AND *HUMILITY 2:1-4
V1 You are united with Christ and that encourages you. You know the
comfort of...
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(5-8) From a practical introduction, in the familiar exhortation to
follow the example of our Lord, St. Paul passes on to what is,
perhaps, the most complete and formal statement in all his Epistles o...
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CHAPTER 7
THE MIND OF CHRIST (CONTINUED).
Philippians 2:5 (R.V.)
IT proves hard to make us aware of the sin and the misery involved in
the place commonly allowed to Self. Some of the conspicuous out...
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THE CONDESCENSION AND EXALTATION OF CHRIST. As to form, Philippians
2:5-10 appear to be constructed in carefully chosen groups of parallel
clauses, having an impressive rhythm (see J. Weiss, _Beitr._,...
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FOLLOWING HIS EXAMPLE OF SELF-SURRENDER
Philippians 2:1
In all Scripture-indeed, in all literature-there is no passage which
combines such extraordinary extremes as this. The Apostle opens the
golden...
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The apostle now urged those to whom he wrote to fill his joy to the
full. In order to do this he indicated two causative facts which
suggested two resulting experiences, and then referred to conduct
i...
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THE MIND OF CHRIST
In continuing the ideas of unity and the consideration of others which
promotes it, Paul refers to Christ. He wanted the Philippians to have
the same disposition, or attitude as Chr...
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(1) В¶ If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any
comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and
mercies, (2) Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same...
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There is no epistle in the New Testament which gives so little space
to the development of. doctrine as this to the Philippians. Need it be
said that it has not the less its own proper office on that...
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_THE HUMILIATION OF CHRIST_
‘He humbled Himself.’
Php_2:8
Let me draw your attention to one or two points in the
‘humiliation’ of Christ.
I. IT WAS ALL DONE, IN THE FULL SENSE, ALL ALONG, THAT HE...
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8_He became obedient_. Even this was great humility — that from
being Lord he became a servant; but he says that he went farther than
this, because, while he was not only immortal, but the Lord of lif...
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But this, too, produced its effects. The apostle desired that their
joy should be full, and that unity among the Philippians should be
perfect; for his absence had allowed some seeds of disunion and
d...
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AND BEING FOUND IN FASHION AS A MAN,.... Not that he had only the show
and appearance of a man, but he was really a man; for "as" here,
denotes not merely the likeness of a thing, but the thing itself...
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And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became
obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.
Ver. 8. _He humbled himself_] The Sun of righteousness went 10 degrees
back in th...
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_And being found in fashion as a man_ A common man, without any
peculiar excellence or comeliness. The word σχημα, rendered
_fashion_, includes all the particulars of a person's outward
appearance; su...
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THE EXAMPLE OF CHRIST'S HUMILITY. Philippians 2:5
Christ's state of humiliation and its lesson:...
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In the first chapter we have seen that Christ is the very principle of
life that motivates the apostle in whatever circumstances, - and so
indeed it should be for all believers. Chapter 2 now brings C...
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The Great Example
1 Peter 2:1-11
1. KEY WORDS
1 Consolation, comfort, fellowship, bowels
2 Likeminded, accord, mercies
3 Strife, vainglory, lowliness, esteem
4 Look, own things
5 Mind
6 Form,...
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“and being found in fashion as. man, He humbled Himself, becoming
obedient even unto death, yea, the death of the cross”
“And being found”: “AND BEING RECOGNIZED” (WEY). “In
fashion”: The external con...
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5-11 The example of our Lord Jesus Christ is set before us. We must
resemble him in his life, if we would have the benefit of his death.
Notice the two natures of Christ; his Divine nature, and human...
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To be FOUND is a mere Hebraism, not unusual in the New Testament, not
importing auy question of the thing, but only the thing certainly
happening beyond expectation. It notes here, not his being appre...
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Irenaeus Against Heresies Book III
This is the mystery which he says was made known to him by revelation,
that He who suffered under Pontius Pilate, the same is Lord of all,
and King, and God, and Ju...
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Php_2:8 And G2532 found G2147 (G5685) appearance G4976 as G5613 man
G444 humbled G5013 (G5656) Himself G1438 became G1096 (G5637) obedient
G5255 to G3360 death G2288 even G1161 death G2288 cross G4716...
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THE CALL TO UNITY AND LOVE IN THE WAY THAT HAD BEEN EXEMPLIFIED BY
JESUS CHRIST HIMSELF AND WHICH GOD WILL WORK WITHIN THEM AS THEY GIVE
ATTENTION TO EXPERIENCING THEIR SALVATION TO THE FULL (PHILIPPI...
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_Exhortations to unity and humility enforced by the example of
Christ,_ 1-11.
Following up the exhortation with which the last chapter closed, that
the Philippians should stand fast in one spirit, the...
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IN FASHION
(σχηματ). Locative case of σχημα, from εχω, to have, to
hold. Bengel explains μορφη by _forma_, ομοιωμα by
_similitudo_, σχημα by _habitus_. Here with σχημα the
contrast "is between what...
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Philippians 2:1
I. "If" is not in this case a sign of doubt or hesitation, but, on the
contrary, a sign of the most assured certainty. As employed by Paul,
it is equivalent to "If there is any water...
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Philippians 2:1. _If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if
any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels
and mercies fulfill ye my joy, that ye be like-minded, having...
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CONTENTS: Christ, the believer's pattern, rejoicing in lowly service.
The outworking of inworked salvation. The apostolic example.
CHARACTERS: Christ, Holy Spirit, God, Paul, Timothy, Epaphroditus....
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Philippians 2:1. _If there be therefore any consolation in Christ._
Brethren who are joined in the Lord, professing the same faith, and
despised of the world, are expected to comfort and encourage one...
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HE WAS HUMBLE. The pagan world thought of _humility_ as we think of
_humiliation!_ OBEDIENCE. Remember Paul is stressing the Christian
ethic!!! Christ set the example by his obedience!!! HIS DEATH ON...
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_If there be therefore any consolation in Christ _
CHRISTIAN UNITY
I. The doctrine of Christian unity.
1. This unity is inward and consists of harmonious spiritual feeling.
(1) It can only subsist...
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PHILIPPIANS—NOTE ON PHILIPPIANS 2:1 Encouragement to Humble Service.
Paul calls the Philippians to unite in love and humility (vv.
Philippians 2:1), following Christ’s example (vv. Philippians 2:5).
T...
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_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
Philippians 2:5. LET THIS MIND BE IN YOU.—The apostle’s word
reminds us that he had already counselled his readers to be likeminded
amongst themselves. “Each to each,...
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EXPOSITION
PHILIPPIANS 2:1
IF THERE BE THEREFORE, ANY CONSOLATION IN CHRIST. Mark the fervor of
the apostle. Ὅρα πῶς λιπαρῶς πῶς
σφοδρῶς πῶς μετὰ συμπαωείας
πολλῆς (Chrysostom). He appeals...
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If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if [there is] any
comfort of love, if [there is] any fellowship of the Spirit, if [there
is] any bowels [compassion] and mercies, fulfil ye my joy, tha...
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1 Peter 2:24; 1 Peter 3:18; Acts 8:33; Deuteronomy 21:23; Galatians
3:13; Hebrews 10:7; Hebrews 12:2; Hebrews 5:5; Hebrews 5:8; Hebrews
5:9;...
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Being found in fashion as a man [σ χ η μ α τ ι ε υ ρ ε θ
ε ι ς ω ς α ν θ ρ ω π ο ς]. Some expositors connect these
words with the preceding clause, thus : being made in the likeness of
men and being f...
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HOW CHRISTIANS SHOULD LIVE
Philippians 2:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We were told that when Minister Wu, of China, was addressing an
American audience in Washington, D. C., upon comparative religions, he...
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And being found in fashion as a man — A common man, without any
peculiar excellence or comeliness. He humbled himself — To a still
greater depth. Becoming obedient — To God, though equal with him.
Eve...