PPT-The Epistle to the Philippians

Let Your Conduct be Worthy of Christ 13420 The Message of the Letter 11249 Have conduct worthy of Christ 11226 The blessings of prison and life 12749 Have conduct worthy of Christ. Practical Christian Living. Christ Baptist Church. Fall 2014. James . 5:1-6. The Epistle of James 5:1 - 6. Would you consider yourself to be materialistic? . Is it sinful to have wealth? . Name some Bible characters who were wealthy?. 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”. Background. 7 Letters. Intended for all followers. Catholic (Universal). List of Catholic Epistles. Epistle . of James. First Epistle of Peter. Second Epistle of Peter. First Epistle of John. Second Epistle of John. 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. Practical Christian Living. Christ Baptist Church. Fall 2014. James . 4:1-12. How do you define worldliness?. Give some examples of activities that some Christians might typically view as “worldly?”. 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 . Practical Christian Living. Christ Baptist Church. Fall 2014. James . 3:1-12. Review . The Epistle of . James . 3:1 - 12. James 2 . Favoritism Forbidden. Faith and . Deeds. Practices in Truth. What kind of “sin” speech generally roles off your tongue?. Practical Christian Living. Christ Baptist Church. Fall 2014. James . 5:7-12. The Epistle of James . 5:7 - 12. How can Christians find patient endurance as they wait for Christ to return?. What 3 examples of patience does James give?. 6 . Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. . 7 . And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus….  . 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. . ..  I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. . 1. I can’t sustain joy without learning to be . content. . in my circumstances.. Philippians . A humble . p. erspective is one that puts the concerns of Christ above all else.. A life well lived is lived for the Lord.. A life lived for the Lord has to consider the needs of others.. A Humble Perspective . The Believer: Living In a World of Non-Belief. – Session 1. The Believer: Living In a World of . Non-Belief. Introduction. To . u. nderstand Hebrews we must gain an understanding of Leviticus (3. rd. the indefiniteness of the historical background of this epistle does not affect its message or its value. "The Epistle of Jude has stronger attestation than 2 Peter."7 1E.g., 200; and Charles Bigg,