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Written by Mark Robers, a contemporary writer.

In Philippians 2 we encounter a stunning story. Jesus Christ descends to the lowest point of all, dying on a Roman cross. Yet from there God lifts him up to the highest place where he is worshipped as LORD, as the one true God. As followers of Jesus, we are called to worship him, not just with our words and not just in church, but in all that we do and in all places in which we live.

Let the same mind be in you that was in Christ Jesus, who, though he was in the form of God, did not regard equality with God as something to be exploited, but emptied himself, taking the form of a slave, being born in human likeness. And being found in human form, he humbled himself and became obedient to the point of death—even death on a cross. Therefore God also highly exalted him and gave him the name that is above every name, so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bend, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

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