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The Church Becoming Christ Philippians 1:27-30. Only conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the Gospel of Christ by…. Standing Sharing Striving Suffering. The Church Becoming Christ Philippians 1:27-30. Introduction Only - emphasis – Phil. 2:15,16 Conduct – being a good citizen
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The Church Becoming ChristPhilippians 1:27-30 Only conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the Gospel of Christ by…. Standing Sharing Striving Suffering
The Church Becoming ChristPhilippians 1:27-30 Introduction Only - emphasis – Phil. 2:15,16 Conduct – being a good citizen Manner worthy – consistent with God’s revealed Word
The Church Becoming ChristPhilippians 1:27-30 Stand Standing firm – refers to a soldier holding his position at all costs Positive – for God (truth) Negative – against Satan (falsehood) Phil.4:1 ; Rom. 14:4 ; Gal. 5:1 ; Eph. 6:11
The Church Becoming ChristPhilippians 1:27-30 Sharing In one spirit, with one mind Speaks of unity in the church Personal attitudes and perspectives John 17:21,22 ; 1 Cor. 10:16,17 Unity, harmony, & interdependence
The Church Becoming ChristPhilippians 1:27-30 Striving Striving together – compete with – sacrificing your welfare for another. A team with an objective – ……………truth of the Gospel A team against sin Sign – proving or giving evidence
The Church Becoming ChristPhilippians 1:27-30 Suffering Has been granted – to give graciously For Christ sake – two things given Faith – gift, Eph.2:4-8 Suffering- privilege, 2 Tim. 3:12 Phil.3:7-9
The Church Becoming ChristPhilippians 1:27-30 Application Is your conduct becoming Christ? In your stand…. In your sharing…. In your striving…. In your suffering?