...reputation, and took on him the form of a servant. But he eternally and unchangeably continued 'in the form of God, and thought it no robbery to be equal unto hi:n.' Phil. ii. 6, 7. He can no more really and essentially, by any act of condescension or humiliation,...

...Lord, who in order that he might impart to us that eternal life which he had in himself, " took upon him the form of a servant, and became obedient to death, even the death of the cross." When Jesus has been seen, as " full of grace and truth," — "fairer than the children of men,"—"...

...whom this language can with any appearance of truth or consistency be applied. It is he who ' was in shall thy strength be. He may call thee to the field of conflic but who took upon him the form of a servant, and was found in fashion as a man;' who is at once the...

...destroy you? Your case is urgent in tfie extreme. Let "the love of Christ constrain you." " He was in the form of God, and thought it no robbery to be equal with God, but he made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and humbled himself,...

...our lives, be aggrieved to put off these our vile and sinful bodies? Christ, when he was in the shape of God, and thought it no robbery to be equal with God, made himself of no reputation, taking upon him the shape of a servant, and became like another man,...

...might be made rich." "Though He thought it not robbery to be equal with God, yet He took upon Himself the form of a servant, and became obedient to death, even the death of the Cross." " By His stripes we are healed." By His death we have life. His love is still the same ; and,...

...the result of nothing else than his own good pleasure. " Being in the form of God, he thought it not robbery to be equal with God, — yet he took upon him the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men." He voluntarily became the servant of the Godhead, for...

...prove ! The inconceivable condescension, manifested by Him, who though He was from all eternity " in the form of God, and thought it no robbery to be equal with God,i yet took on Him the form of a servant, and being found in fashion as a man, humbled Himself,...

...himself; ay, whilst he was yet still in this world : '' Being," says Paul, Philippians ii. 6, 7, " in the form of God, and thought it no robbery to be equal with God, he made himself of no reputation, taking on him the shape of a servant, that is, the nature of man,...

...thought it not robbery to be equal with GOD, yet made himself of no reputation, and took upon himself the form of a servant, and became obedient to death, even the death of the cross. And the love of God the Holy Ghost, proceeding from the Father and the Son, applies to the hearts...