The Exaltation Of Christ
THE EXALTATION
OF CHRIST
In this booklet we shall consider the exalta tion of Christ as revealed in Philippians 2:9-12. The exaltation of Christ in Philippians 2:9 is actually the manifestation of resurrection power. Resurrection power always follows the living of a crucified life. According to Philippians 3:10, Paul aspired to know the power of Christ's res urrection and the fellowship of His sufferings. Philippians 2:5-8 shows Christ as our pattern. This pattern is the crucified life within us. Fol lowing the crucified life, there is the power of resurrection by which Christ is exalted to the uttermost. In the Bible the power to exalt Christ is called the power of resurrection. When we live a crucified life, we know the power of resurrec tion and the fellowship of Christ's sufferings.
EXPERIENCING CHRIST
AS OUR PATTERN
There is a correspondence between chap ters two and three of Philippians. In chapter two we see that we should live a crucified life so