PPT-Philippians 1:27-30

NKJV 27   Only let your conduct be worthy of the gospel of Christ so that whether I come and see you or am absent I may hear of your affairs that you stand fast in one spirit with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel . Joyful Living: Part 7. Philippians 2:12-18 (NIV) . 12 Therefore, my dear friends, as you have always obeyed--not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence--continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling, . Summer 2015. Lesson 1. Philippians – Background. Writer. : Paul. When/Where. : Most probably during Paul’s first imprisonment at Rome (AD 60-62). Phil 1:13 – “Imperial guard”. Phil 4:22 -- “saints… of Caesar’s household”. Key Principle. : Your attitude toward one another should be the same as that of Christ Jesus, (Phil 2:5). Being the people God intends you to be (Philippians 2:12- 30). How can I do that ? I’m not Jesus, I’m only human. Summer 2015. Lesson 1. Philippians 4:10-23 Be Content. What is contentment?  . In . what areas of your life do you struggle with this?  . How . can you improve in . Summer 2015. Lesson . 7. Chap 2:19-30. What are some of the more reasonable excuses people give for not helping others?. Why do such reasonable excuses really not excuse us?. What is the reasons we fail to stop and help others?. Philippians 2.16-30. Give yourself away. Philippians 2.16-30. Join . in imitating me, and keep your eyes . on . those who walk according to the example . you . have in us. . . -Phil . 3.17. What . you have learned and received and . Southern Hills . church of Christ. Clint A. Oppermann. September 13, . 2015. Press On. (Philippians 3:12-14). The Present. (Philippians 3:12). The Past. (Philippians 3:13). The Future. (Philippians 3:13-14). “Rejoice in the Lord.”. What are some specific things about . God . that you are GLAD about?. “This is the day the Lord has made. I will. rejoice and be glad in it.”. . What are some specific things about . I. Loving . Jesus. Loving . Jesus. – Matthew 22:37 – “Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.”. Putting Him . first. – Matthew 6:33 – “But seek ye first the kingdom of God”. A Study of the Letters Paul Wrote While Imprisoned in Rome. Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, & Philemon. Themes of Philippians. Major Theme: Joy in the Lord.. “Joy” found five times. “Rejoice” found eleven.. 1:18a. But . what does it matter? The important thing is that in every way, whether from false motives or true, Christ is preached. And because of this I rejoice.. Philippians . 1:18b-20. Yes, and I will continue to rejoice, .  . I rejoiced greatly in the Lord that at last you renewed your concern for me. Indeed, you were concerned, but you had no opportunity to show it.. 11 . I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. . The Christ Hymn. Covers the entire story of Jesus Christ. From leaving heaven. Becoming a man. Being obedient even to death on a cross. Returning to the Father. Being given the highest place of honor. Philippians 4:4-9. How can we live as joyful people (4)?. Extend grace to others (5).. Defeat anxiety with prayer (6-7).. Fill your mind with what is good (8-9).. How to Be Joyful. Philippians 4:4-9.