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Let the same mind be in you that was in Christ Jesus, who, though he was in the form of God, did not regard equality with God as something to be exploited, but emptied himself (ekenÅsen heauton), taking the form of a slave, being born in human likeness. And being found in human form, he humbled himself and became obedient to the point of death ...
According to the Westminster Shorter Catechism, Christ’s humiliation "consisted in his being born, and that in a low condition, made under the law, undergoing the miseries of this life, the wrath of God, and the cursed death of the cross; in being buried, and continuing under the power of death for a time." [2]
But he emptied himself. Taking on the form of a slave, And coming in the likeness of humans. And being found in appearance as a human. He humbled himself Becoming obedient unto death— even death on a cross. Therefore God highly exalted him. And bestowed on him the name That is above every name, That at the name of Jesus. Every knee should bow
And being found in appearance as a man, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to death— even death on a cross! Philippians 2:3–8 New Testament exhortations to humility are found in many places, for example "Blessed are the meek" ( Matthew 5:5 ), "He who exalts himself will be humbled and he who humbles himself will be exalted" ( Matthew ...
[1] p. 16 Their concept of "a good nigger" was one that humbled himself to white "superiors", and the community regarded Jim McIlherron as the "bad sort". [1] p. 17 McIlherron also carried his automatic revolver with him everywhere. [1] p. 17
1. He did not require to do penance, because He was without sin; but He had taken our sins upon Him to atone for them; therefore He humbled Himself, placed Himself on a level with sinners, and obediently subjected Himself to be baptized, as He had submitted before to be circumcised, and presented in the Temple. 2.
However he then humbled himself and prayed to God for help. As he was partially deaf, Hyde struggled to learn the native languages. Also in India, he focused his study mostly on scripture. His mission at first gained few converts and endured persecution, so he began to pray very intensely. From 1899 he began to spend entire nights in prayer to God.
I did not aspire to become famous among nobles and aristocrats. The Late Emperor did not look down on me because of my background. He humbled himself and visited me thrice in the thatched cottage, where he consulted me on the affairs of our time. [i] I was so deeply touched that I promised to do my best for the Late Emperor. We encountered hard ...