PPT-Philippians 1

18b 26 Those who fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it Jonathan Edwards Resolved To live with all my might while I do live Resolved Never to do anything which I would be afraid to do if it were the last hour of my life . 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 . A. Can so many “churches” that are organized differently, teach and worship differently . really be . pleasing in the sight of God. ?. A logical approach. B. Can . so much confusion be pleasing in the sight of God? . 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). the world. - without grumbling -. Philippians 2:12-18. Philippians 2. Paul’s loving words to the believers in Philippi:. 12.  . Therefore, my beloved, . as . you have always obeyed, . so . now, . “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 . PHILIPPIANS 2. Love in Action. God is love . 1 John 4:8. If we don’t love, then we don’t know God . Since God loved us, the right response is to . love others . (not just God) . v.11. God . showed .  . 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 . 12 . Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, so now, not only as in my presence but much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling, . 13 . for it is God who works in you, both to will and to work for his good pleasure. 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. 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 . Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus. ,. To . all the saints in Christ Jesus who are at Philippi, with the . overseers and.  deacons. : . 2.  . Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.