id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt _005195435 Rickaby, Joseph, 1845-1932. The divinity of Christ. 1906 .txt text/plain 8424 364 71 [oux apiraypov, non rapinam, no prize (R.V.) to be snatched without paying for it] to be on an equality with God, but emptied [e/cewoo-eid Himself, taking theform of a servant , becoming in the likeness of man ; and in figure [a-xmari, outward mien, more superficial than fjLop form] found as a man He humbled Himself, being made obedient unto death, even the death of the cross : wherefore also God hath exalted Him, and given Him the name that is above every name, that in the name of Jesus every knee may bow of things in heaven, and THE DIVINITY OF CHRIST 25 of things on earth, andof things under the earth , and every tongue may confess that the Lord Jesus Christ is in the glory of God the Father [or according to the Greek : that Jesus Christ is Lord unto the glory of God the Father] . . . The logic of the question 8 THE DIVINITY OF CHRIST to him, so far as he has any logic, might take this form : ‘If Christ is not God, then the Church is not true ; if the Church is not true, God is not true ; but a God not true is no God at all ; and without God human life is a ruin : none of which things am I going to believe, therefore. cache/_005195435.txt txt/_005195435.txt