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JOY IN PHILIPPIANS

JOY IN PHILIPPIANS. Phil. 1:1-5. There’s Always Something…. To complain about – but don’t. From prison, Paul looks at the saints in Philippi – verse4-5 What brings Joy to your heart today? Focus on the good. And, Yes, I know how difficult it can be. Joy in Suffering.

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JOY IN PHILIPPIANS

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  1. JOY IN PHILIPPIANS Phil. 1:1-5

  2. There’s Always Something… • To complain about – but don’t. • From prison, Paul looks at the saints in Philippi – verse4-5 • What brings Joy to your heart today? • Focus on the good. • And, Yes, I know how difficult it can be.

  3. Joy in Suffering • A servant of Jesus – Paul who used to be Saul. • Are you joyful about being His servant? • What an example – 1:12-14 • The gospel progresses thru my suffering. • 1:15-18- Christ is Preached. • How much does this mean to us? • Paul isn’t alone – 1:19-21. • Jesus is with him, but so are the Philippian saints.

  4. Joy in Relationships • 2:1-4 • Put others first. They’re more likely to put you first. • Luke 9:23 – “If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself…” • We love Jesus because He first loved us – 2:5-8. • John 15:13

  5. Joy in the Journey • Phil. 3:1-7 • Early wickedness of Saul – Gal. 1:13 • Present enemies – Phil. 3:2 • Grace saved him – Acts 15:11 • The past is in the past. Leave it there. • Learn lessons, but don’t bear the guilt. • Keep your eye on the prize – 3:12-19.

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