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Philippians

Philippians. Joy Above the Fray. Thanks for the gifts & aid. Philippians 4: 14-20. Whether…. * in chains or defending/confirming the Gospel * with false or true motives * by life or by death * see you or hear about you * well fed or hungry * in plenty or in need.

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Philippians

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  1. Philippians Joy Above the Fray

  2. Thanks for the gifts & aid Philippians 4: 14-20

  3. Whether… * in chains or defending/confirming the Gospel* with false or true motives* by life or by death* see you or hear about you* well fed or hungry* in plenty or in need Philippians 1: 7, 1: 18, 1: 20, 1:27, 4: 12

  4. Joy… * God is working for the good* salvation, eternal life* Christ has overcome the world Romans 8: 28 I Peter 1: 3-9 John 16: 33

  5. “What has happened to all your joy?” Galatians 4: 15

  6. Worries of this lifeDeceitfulness of wealth Matthew 13: 22

  7. Joy & Contentment Proverbs 19: 23

  8. Joy from Prison Philippians 1: 1-11

  9. Completing the good work Whatever the cost Philippians 1: 6 “…mature and complete, not lacking anything…” James 1: 2-4

  10. Love growing in knowledge Philippians 1: 9-11 Discernment Purity & blamelessness Righteousness

  11. The good through the chains Whether in chains or defending & confirming the Gospel Chains advance the Gospel - palace guard - courageous speaking Philippians 1: 7-8, 12-14

  12. Perfect MessageImperfect Messengers Philippians 1: 15-18

  13. “Indeed, we are all in perilif the flawed messengerinvalidates the message.” Philip Yancey Soul Survivor

  14. “…whether by life or by death…” Whether in chains or defending and confirming the Gospel 1: 7 Philippians 1: 18-27 Served to advance the Gospel 1: 12 Will turn out for my deliverance 1: 19

  15. “…whether by life or by death…” Philippians 1: 18-27 “To live is Christand to die is gain.” 1: 21

  16. “I desire to depart and be with Christ…” Philippians 1: 23 “absent from the body, present with Christ…” II Corinthians 5: 6-8

  17. Paul’s earthly mission Philippians 1: 20-27 Life = fruitful labor For your progress Joy in the faith

  18. Whatever happens… Philippians 1: 27 You know how to act “What is that to you? You follow Me.”

  19. If worthy of the Gospel… Philippians 1: 27-28 One spiritOne manNo fearSalvation or destruction

  20. For it has been granted… The fellowship of suffering Philippians 1: 29-30 Philippians 3: 10 I Peter 4: 12-13 I Peter 5: 8-9

  21. If knowing Christ has changed you in ANY way, then… Philippians 2: 1-5 Encouragement ComfortFellowship Tenderness & Compassion

  22. If disunity & selfishness is displayed by an individual, class, or church, then…? Philippians 2: 1-5

  23. The Holy Spirit drives us toward:Unity in communitySelflessnessBenefit of others Philippians 2: 1-5

  24. “Your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus:Who…” Philippians 2: 5-11

  25. “…equality with God…” “To whom will you compare me?Or who is my equal?" says the Holy One.” Philippians 2: 6 Isaiah 40: 25

  26. “You will be like God.” “I will make myself like the Most High.” Isaiah 14: 14 satan’s lifelong lie Oppose God – exalt himself over GodSet himself up in God’s templeProclaim himself to be God II Thessalonians 2: 4

  27. Willfully:* made Himself nothing* nature of a servant* likeness of a human Philippians 2: 7

  28. “Greater love has no man than this…” Humbled unto death;even death on a cross Philippians 2: 8 Mark 10: 42-45 Deuteronomy 21: 22-23

  29. “God made him who had no sin to be sin for us…” Since He lowered Himself lower than all men;“Therefore God exalted Him to the highest place.” Philippians 2: 9 “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.”

  30. “For whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.” Matthew 23: 12 James 4: 10 I Peter 5: 6

  31. Every kneeEvery tongue “I am God, and there is no other.” Philippians 2: 10-11 Isaiah 45: 22-25

  32. Every kneeEvery tongue “They will look on me, the one they have pierced.” Philippians 2: 10-11 Zechariah 12: 10 Zechariah 14: 1-9

  33. “continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling…” Philippians 2: 12-13

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