1. Imitating Christ
Philippians 2:5-11

3. Imitating Christ
Philippians 2:5-11

4. Divine Right
His Existence

5. His Existence His Equality His Emptying
Divine Right
His Existence
His Equality
His Emptying

6. Human Plight Means of Emptying Irony of Emptying Foreshadowing
“I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her seed; He shall bruise you on the head, and you shall bruise him on the heel.”
- Genesis 3:15

7. Salvation Foresight Submission to Death
“The very word ‘cross’ should be far removed not only from the person of a Roman citizen, but from his thoughts, his eyes, and his ears … to bind a Roman citizen is a crime; to flog him is an abomination; to slay him is almost an act of murder; to crucify him is – what? There is no fitting word that can possibly describe so horrible a deed.” - Roman writer Cicero

8. Salvation Foresight Submission to Death
“But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. Much more then, having now been justified by His blood, we shall be saved from the wrath of God through Him.” - Romans 5:8-9

9. Salvation Foresight Submission to Death Exaltation to Glory
“Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you at the proper time.” - 1 Peter 5:6

10. Give Thanks Give Attention to Others Give Away Time & Stuff
Humility Application
Give Thanks
Give Attention to Others
Give Away Time & Stuff

12. Humility Application Give Thanks Give Attention to Others
Give Away Time & Stuff
Wait on Reward