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Philippians 2

Philippians 2:9

The Mind of Christ · Philippians 2:5–11
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Translations

Modern
Therefore God exalted Him to the highest place and gave Him the name above all names,
Traditional
Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:
Literal
Therefore God also highly exalted Him and granted to Him the name above every name,
Latin
Propter quod et Deus exaltavit illum, et donavit illi nomen, quod est super omne nomen:

Original

Greek
English
Therefore God exalted Him to the highest place and gave Him the name above all names,

Notes

Philippians 2:9
Philippians 2:6–11

This early Christian hymn is about:

  • Christ’s divine nature and existence before the world began,

  • Christ's coming to earth as a human and dying, and

  • Christ's exaltation and role as Lord over all.

Philippians 2:1–11

During their persecution, Paul urges the Philippians to be united and live a humble life like Christ.

Parallels

Isaiah 52:13–15

Glossary

Ascension of Christ Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Biblical Concept of Law Birthright Exaltation of Christ Glory God, Names of Incarnation Inheritance Letter to the Colossians Lord Messiah Music Philippians, Letter to the Poetry, Biblical Praise Servant of the Lord Son of Man

Topics

Adoration Angel (A Spirit): A Celestial Spirit: Worship God Angels: Worship God and Christ Exaltation Exaltation of Christ Humility: General Scriptures Concerning Jesus, the Christ: |In his Name| Jesus, the Christ: Exaltation of Jesus, the Christ: King Name of Jesus Prophecies Respecting Christ: His Universal Dominion: Fulfilled Selfishness The Excellency and Glory of Christ is Incomparable The Excellency and Glory of Christ: As God The Humility of Christ: His Exaltation, the Result of The Name of Jesus The Resurrection of Christ: Followed by his Exaltation Types of Christ: David Types of the Saviour: David