...God, and,' as the apostle declares, ' equal with God,' as being his very Word and Wisdom, he emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men :—That, when he was ' found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself still further, and became obedient...

...considerably increased by a literal translation : " He made himself of no reputation, taking on him the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men." See Pearson on the Creed, Art. 2. p. 207. and Wlritby in /or. 43 was really God. But further, it is...

...form of God, and thought it not robbery to be equal with God, yet he emptied himself, taking upon him the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men ;" (Phil. ii. 6, 70 yea, because, "being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself" yet farther,...

...men, should be taken together, as explaining each other. They should be translated, he took upon him the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men : ie the form of a servant, which he assumed, means our human nature. 5. That the exaltation, which...

...that this appellation is given to the Son of God when in his state of humiliation : He " took upon him the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men." 2. But no character more exactly agrees with the present state of man, than that of a steward. Our...

...you, which was in Christ Jesus ; who being in the form of God — emptied himself, taking upon him the form of a servant ; being made in the likeness of men, and being found in fashion as a man, humbled himself, becoming obedient unto death: it was the greatest...

...God, He thought it not robbery to be equal with God, but emptied Himself (tKivti>ai) taking (XajSoiv) the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men." This is the proper translation of the words f; whence it appears that His " emptying Himself" consisted...

...from the appearance in which he was found : this point enlarged on. But farther, Christ took on him the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men : it indeed was great humility for him who was in the form of God, to become mere man : but having...

...as the sons of men often die. But farther ; the Apostle had before told us that ' Christ took on him the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men:' this indeed was great humility; for him, who was in the form of God, and had a right to appear in the...

...The Son of God being sent in the likeness of sinful flesh;' ' partaking of flesh and blood;' his ' taking the form of a servant,' ' being made in the likeness of men,' ' being found in fashion as a man,' ' assuming the seed of Abraham ;' his ' descending from heaven,'...