| Clement Carlyon - 1838 - 320 pages
...present worded, and yet for saying, with St. John, that " The word was God ;" or, with St. Paul, that " being in the form .of God, he thought it not robbery to be equal with God." When that learned friend, whose irreparable loss I so deeply deplore, had well considered... | |
| 1838 - 950 pages
...though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich ;" " Being in the form of God, he thought it not robbery to be equal with God ; but made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made... | |
| William Paley - 1838 - 562 pages
...appearance in the flesh, is attested by St. Paul, in the second chapter of his epistle to the Philippians. " Being in the form of God, he thought it not robbery to be equal with God." He did not affect to be equal with God, or to appear with divine honours, (for such is the... | |
| Richard De Charms - 1840 - 722 pages
...the power of God and the wisdom of God," (1 Cor. i. 24) — asserting, in just so many words, that, " being in the form of God, he thought it not robbery to be equal with God," (Phil. ii. 6) — that he is "the express image of God's substance" (Heb. i. 2,) and says,... | |
| Jean Calvin - 1841 - 700 pages
...another place, affirms all glory and honour to be due. And he conceals not, but openly proclaims, that, " being in the form of God," he " thought it not robbery to be equal with God, but made himself of no reputation." (s) And, lest the impious might object, that he is a... | |
| 1745 - 518 pages
...here, but have recourse to " the angel of the covenant ?" to him of whom Paul speaks, when he says, " being in the form of God, he thought it not robbery to be equal with God, but made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made... | |
| Edward Thomas Vaughan - 1843 - 572 pages
...entertaining of the determinations, and the operating of the suggestions and decisions, of the manhood. " Being in the form of God, He thought it not robbery to be equal with God, but emptied himself, and took upon Him the form of a servant, being made in the likeness... | |
| John Pearson - 1843 - 500 pages
...condition of his life was in the eye of the Phil. ii. 6. Jews without honour and inglorious. For though, being in the form of God, he thought it not robbery to be equal with God: yet he made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant. For thirty... | |
| 1843 - 606 pages
...God, and the Word was God. And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us ; full of grace and truth. Being in the form of God, he thought it not robbery to be equal with God. And yet he made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was... | |
| Ralph Wardlaw - 1843 - 308 pages
...him in the nature he thus assumed, could be 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... | |
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