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Philippians 2:7 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men. "

Philippians 2:7

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5 Have this in your mind, which was also in Christ Jesus,

6 who, existing in the form of God, didn’t consider equality with God a thing to be grasped,

7 but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men.

8 And being found in human form, he humbled himself, becoming obedient to the point of death, yes, the death of the cross.

9 Therefore God also highly exalted him, and gave to him the name which is above every name,

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