made himself &c.] Gr. emptied himself.
of no reputation] Devested himself of his robes of majestie and glory, and brought himself as it were to nothing. Word for word, evacuated himself; laid aside for the time his divine Majestie; so Nazianzen,〈in non-Latin alphabet 〉.
form of a servant] Either the true nature of man, who is a servant to God; or the qualiltie and condition of a servant, living in subjection, and receiving stripes for us. See Esa. 53. 2, 3, 4, 5.
likenesse of men] Or, habit. Like other meer men, as Hebrews 2:14. and Hebrews 4:15. Romans 8:3.