Publisher's Synopsis
Often called Paul's hymn, Philippians 2:5-11 presents a beautiful portrait of Christ's nature that many believe displays one of Christianity's earliest creeds.Get a detailed grammatical and historical exegesis when you study the hymn with distinguished scholar E. H. Gifford. Gifford lays out the context of the passage and then examines the Greek of phrase in detail before drawing out the larger implications for theology.Whether you're prepping sermons, studying this passage on your own, or writing a paper Giffords work will illuminate the issues and make a compelling interpretive case.