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Philippians 2:6 KJV
Philippians · chapter 2 · verse 6
Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God:Philippians 2:6 · King James Version
Philippians 2:6 in context
4Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others.
5Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:
6Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God:
7But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:
8And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.
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- robberyharpagmosthe act of seizing, robbery, a thing seized or to be seized, booty to deem anything a…G725 →
- equalisosequal, in quantity or qualityG2470 →
- formmorphēthe form by which a person or thing strikes the vision, external appearanceG3444 →
- Godtheosa god or goddess, a general name of deities or divinities, the Godhead, trinity, God the…G2316 →
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The apostle proceeds in this chapter where he left off in the last, with further exhortations to Christian duties. He presses them largely to like-mindedness and lowly-mindedness, in conformity to the example of the Lord Jesus, the great pattern of humility and love. Here we may observe, I.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-11