Sermon Illustrations on Kenosis
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Meister Eckhart — Prayer of Detachment
catholic contemplative prayer by Meister Eckhart
emptinessdetachmentfullness
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Philippians 2:5-11 (The Christ Hymn) - Universal Perspective
The Carmen Christi (Christ hymn) traces Jesus' voluntary descent from divine equality to slave's death, then his exaltation to cosmic lordship. It is both theological foundation (Christology) and ethical mandate (humility). Christ's self-emptying (kenosis) defines Christian character.
Humility as Christ-likenessDescent as path to gloryEvery knee will bow