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Philippians--Breath and a Healthy Rhythm for Life

Philippians--Breath and a Healthy Rhythm for Life. Avenue Vineyard April 10, 2011. “ You must have the same attitude that Christ Jesus had. ” Philippians 2:5 “same attitude” / “same mind” - phroneo

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Philippians--Breath and a Healthy Rhythm for Life

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  1. Philippians--Breath and a Healthy Rhythm for Life Avenue Vineyard April 10, 2011

  2. “You must have the same attitude that Christ Jesus had.”Philippians 2:5 • “same attitude” / “same mind” - phroneo • phroneo - “mindset” - involved the emotions, the attitudes, and then the way of life that came out of these thoughts, emotions and attitudes.

  3. Reactive instead of Reflective?

  4. “Hurry is not of the Devil; it is the Devil.” Psychiatrist Carl Jung

  5. Ignatius of Antioch “A man who has truly mastered the utterances of Jesus will also be able to apprehend His silence, and thus reach full spiritual maturity, so that his own words have the force of actions and his silence the significance of speech.” The Epistle to the Ephesians

  6. Philippians 4:4-9 4Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! 5Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near.

  7. Philippians 4:4-9 cont’d 6Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. 7And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

  8. Philippians 4:4-9 cont’d 8Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things. 9Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me—put it into practice. And the God of peace will be with you.

  9. Philippians 4:4-9 “ 4Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!” “Rejoice”– Gr. “chairo”, root word “charis” which means “gift”.

  10. Philippians 4:4-9 5Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. “gentleness” - Gr. epieikes – has the sense of what is fitting or right in every situation. Forbearing not quarrelsome, restraint and understanding – reflective.

  11. Philippians 4:4-9 6Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. 7And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

  12. Philippians 4:4-9 cont’d 8Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things. 9Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me—put it into practice. And the God of peace will be with you.

  13. “think” - Gr. logizomai – the sense of focusing one’s attention on something with the view of ultimately having it rule one’s behavior.

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