Comme il l’a bien mérité par sa kénose et son abaissement, il va être récompensé. I do not mean only by being ready to do our appointed work with our whole hearts, but III. Mais ces notions de mérite et de récompense ne sont nulle part mentionnées dans le texte. There is something of the sense of passing from infinite differences to infinitesimal ones, of turning the eyes from light so bright that nothing for the time is visible after it, when we pass from contemplating this infinite self-humiliation to think how we can in any true sense imitate it. Recevez chaque jour la Pensée du Jour accompagnée des contenus phares et des nouveautés. La Bible en questions, du site biblique francophone Some commentators go so far as to suggest stanza and verse arrangements for the "hymn."

Philippiens 2 : 1-30— Lisez la Bible en ligne ou téléchargez-la gratuitement. Many regard Philippians 2:5-11 as a hymn of the early church that Paul incorporated into his letter. La logique profonde de cette première strophe s’éclaire. “This”: This attitude, this perspective. Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:The joy of the Lord is our strength and we are called to rejoice evermore, to pray without ceasing and in everything give thanks.. for this is God's will for all His children. Uniformity is a reaction to the outside pressures of a worldly mindset. Le monde humain où il se trouve est marqué par l’esclavage et la mort. Philippians 2:5–11 5 o Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus, 1 6 p who, though he was in q the form of God, did not count equality with God r a thing to be grasped, 2 7 but s emptied himself, by taking the form of a t servant, 3 u being born in the likeness of men. Au contraire, celui-ci affirme que Dieu lui « a donné-par-grâce » Cette observation va de pair avec une autre : lorsque Dieu est enfin qualifié à la fin de l’hymne, c’est comme Père, plutôt que comme tout-puissant, par exemple. The consciousness of this infinite condescension of God for us must transfigure life to us, break down once and for all our pride, show us the true proportions of things, open our hearts to Him who has done so much for us.That is, this humble mind. It was truly exemplified by Him —“Who being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God, but made Himself of no reputation, and took upon Him the form of a servant.” The “form of God” on the one hand, and obedience to the death on the other, are the two termini; or the extent of our Lord's self-denying grace is measured by the distance between equality with God, and a public execution on a gibbet.

This is made clear in Here then was the call to deny themselves, take up their cross and follow Him ((1) That the incarnate Christ alone is here spoken of ought to be beyond all question. Tout en reconnaissant cependant l’application directe de ce verset 1, ne passons pa…

By continuing to browse this site you are agreeing to our use of cookiesL’essai d’interprétation proposé tient compte de la structure dégagée précédemment et du contexte historique dans lequel cet hymne a été soumis à la méditation des chrétiens de Philippes. For the opinion which we have defended are Chrysostom and the Greek expositors; of the Reformation period and subsequently, Beza, Vatablus, Zanchius, Clarius, Calixtus, Cocceius, Crocius, Aretius; among the Catholics, Estius and a-Lapide; and among others of later date, Semler, Storr, Keil, Usteri, Kraussold, Hufnagel, Seiler, Lünemann, Müller, Hoelemann, Rilliet, Pye Smith, Neander, Meyer, Ellicott, Alford, Lechler, Beelen, and Bisping. Yet St. Paul bids us so pass. 5. Scripture: Philippians 2:5-11. Though he was God, he did not think of equality with God as something to cling to. 1 Thessaloniciens 2 Thessaloniciens 1 Timothée 2 Timothée Tite. What the apostle means by the mind which was in Christ Jesus, he proceeds to explain.

A simple element of daily duty is being enforced; and the inmost secrets of the Person and Work of Christ are used to enforce it; the spiritual and eternal, in deep continuity, descends into the practical.