1. Seize God-Given Opportunities And Contentment (v. 10-13)
2. Participate In Giving And Receiving (v. 14-18)
3. Trust In God’s Promises And Purposes (v. 19-23)
Worthy of the Gospel: A Letter to the Philippians
1. Seize God-Given Opportunities And Contentment (v. 10-13)
2. Participate In Giving And Receiving (v. 14-18)
3. Trust In God’s Promises And Purposes (v. 19-23)
1. Be Joyful
2. Be Gentle
3. Be Prayerful
4. Be Mindful
1. Strive For Unity For The Sake Of The Gospel (v. 2)
2. Help Others Strive For Unity For The Sake Of The Gospel (v. 3)
1. Look Ahead, Not Behind (3: 12-16)
2. Look To Christ-Like Examples (3: 17-4:1)
1. Rejoice In The Lord (v. 1)
2. Reject False Gospels (v. 2-6)
3. Run After Knowing Jesus (v. 7-11
1. Am I Looking To Examples Who Are Like Christ?
2. Am I Joining The Disciplemaking Movement Of Christ?
To Work Out Your Own Salvation Is To
1. Walk In Obedience (v. 12-13)
2. Walk Without Complaining (v. 14-16)
3. Walk With Joy (v. 17-18)
1. Jesus Chose To Humble Himself
A. In His Incarnation (v. 5-8a) The Kenosis (“Emptying”) Of Jesus
Deity: Jesus Did Not Give Up His Deity Or Any Attributes Of Deity. Jesus Set Aside His Glory.
Eternity: Jesus Did Not Come Into Existence (He Was Not Created). Jesus Has Always Existed.
Humanity: Nature – Jesus Did Take On Human Nature But He Did Not Sin. Jesus Became Fully Human While He Remained Fully Divine.
B. In His Crucifixion (v. 8b)
2. The Father Highly Exalted Him (v. 9-11)
3. We Now Choose To Walk In The Humility Of Christ (v. 5)
1. Why Should We Pursue Unity?
2. How Do We Build Unity?
3. What Destroys Unity?
4. Who Has The Power To Unify?
1. Stand For Christ (v. 27a)
2. Stand Firm (v. 27b)
3. Stand Together (v. 27c)
4. Stand Your Ground (v. 28-30)
The Gospel Cannot Be Stopped
1. By Persecution: Persecution Leads To Its Progress (v. 12-14)
2. By Flawed Messengers: Proclamation Leads To Joy (v. 15-18a)
3. By Life Or Death: Death Brings About Final Victory (v. 18b-26)
1. Gospel Partnership (v. 1-2)
2. Thankful Partnership (v. 3-5)
3. Confident & Affectionate Partnership (v. 6-8)
4. Maturing Partnership (v. 9-11)