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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 (ekenōsen 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]
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 ...
Therefore, being just, that is kind, merciful, he was minded to put away privily her who according to the Law was liable not only to dismissal, but to death. But Joseph remitted both, as though living above the Law. For as the sun lightens up the world, before he shews his rays, so Christ before He was born caused many wonders to be seen. [5]
From De viris illustribus (4th century): . Phileas, a resident of that Egyptian city which is called Thmuis, of noble family, and no small wealth, having become bishop, composed a finely written work in praise of martyrs and arguing against the judge who tried to compel him to offer sacrifices, was beheaded for Christ during the same persecution in which Lucianus was put to death at Nicomedia.
Jimmy Carter was born on October 1, 1924, in the farming community of Plains, Georgia. Carter went on to serve in the US Navy and was sworn in as president in 1977. He died on December 29, 2024 ...
The Catechism of the Catholic Church states: "By the expression 'He descended into Hell', the Apostles' Creed confesses that Jesus did really die and through his death for us conquered death and the devil 'who has the power of death' (Hebrews 2:14). In his human soul united to his divine person, the dead Christ went down to the realm of the dead.
Affleck says he started drinking significantly more when his marriage fell apart.