Have His Attitude
Topic: Philippians 2:5-7
Date: December 3, 2006
Author: Senior Pastor Steve Muncherian
2:5-7: "Have this attitude in yourselves which was also in Christ Jesus, who, although He existed in the form of God, did not regard equality with God a thing to be grasped, but emptied Himself, taking the form of a bond-servant, and being made in the likeness of men."
THE DESCRIPTION OF JESUS - VERSE 6
Three Words:
"existed":
"form":
"grasped":
Colossians 1:15-17
(note also Luke 1:34,35; 24:39; John 4:24)
Jesus is the .
THE DESCRIPTION OF WHAT JESUS DID - VERSE 7
"emptied" = "kenosis":
"form":
"being made":
"likness":
Jesus - fully God - is fully .
How does the eternal Creator God take on His creation's humanity? Grab the bottom link...
He did. Praise God.
ONE (of many) IMPLICATIONS FOR OUR LIVES...
One last word: .
What keeps you back from having His same attitude in you?