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NT344 Paul’s Theology and the Letter to the Philippians is unavailable, but you can change that!

What were Paul’s core theological beliefs? What framework did he use to organize his beliefs, and how did these beliefs relate to one another? In this course, Dr. Robert Sloan explores the theological concepts and terminology in Philippians and uses these as a window into the mind of Paul. He moves you beyond a book-level understanding to understanding Paul’s theology as whole.

But the point is that Christ does what Adam failed to do, and that is be obedient to the Father, be obedient to the will of God. This notion, though the word Adam is not used, it’s hinted at in Phil 2:6–8, in the Christ passage, which says “who,” referring to Christ, “although He existed in the form of God, did not regard equality with God as a thing to be grasped” or clutched. Rather, He “emptied Himself …”—and here comes the expression—“taking the form of a servant and being made in the likeness