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Nov 30, 2023 · The Bible speaks loudly against the practice of exalting anyone or anything other than God. It is clear in scripture that when it comes to exaltation, God alone is to be exalted and that any attempt to exalt man instead is a form of idolatry.
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May 30, 2018 · According to the historic evangelical faith, the exaltation of Christ includes His resurrection, His ascension, His session with the Father, and His glorious return. Each of these realities represents an essential aspect of Christ's reign as King of kings and Lord of lords.
EXALTATION OF CHRIST. The term “exalt” is used with reference to Christ in Acts 2:33; 5:31, and Philippians 2:9, to which may be added Isaiah 52:13, where the servant of the prophecy may well be identified with Christ.
1. Its Significance: The term "the right hand of God" is Scriptural (Acts 7:55, 56 Romans 8:34 Ephesians 1:20 Hebrews 1:3; Hebrews 10:12; Hebrews 12:2 1 Peter 3:22) and expresses the final step in the Lord's exaltation. Care must be taken in the use of the expression.
Self-exaltation is strongly condemned, especially by Christ; humbleness is the way to true exaltation (Matthew 23:12; Luke 14:11; 18:14; compare James 4:10; 1 Peter 5:6); the supreme example is that of Christ Himself (Philippians 2:5-11).
Nov 7, 2011 · The Exaltation of Christ. Philippians 2:9–11. “Therefore God has highly exalted him and bestowed on him the name that is above every name, so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth” (vv. 9–10). Fundamental to biblical Christianity is the notion that Christ is the fullest revelation of God.
Christ’s Humility and Exaltation - Make your own attitude that of Christ Jesus, who, existing in the form of God, did not consider equality with God as something to be used for His own advantage. Instead ...
