PPT-Studies in Philippians(18)

Studies in Philippians18 Rejoice but Beware Philippians 312 Previously Paul is challenging these brethren to shine as lights in the midst of this crooked and perverse generation His hope was that they stand fast so that in the day of Christ judgment he will rejoice knowing he has not labored in vain. Philippians 2:1 - 11 Philippians 2:1 - 2 Philippians 2:3 - 4 4 Characteristics in Jesus actions that we are called to duplicate for others! 1) Have the “disposition” found in Jesus 2) Se 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, . Graphical sermon notes by,. Rev. Ed Whitman. Sunday, . November 2, . 2014. Evangelical Congregational Church in Dunstable Massachusetts. © Copyright 2014 by the . author. , Rev. Ed Whitman. , with . 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”. Philippians 1:1-2: . “Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus, To all the saints in Christ Jesus who are at Philippi, with the overseers and deacons: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.” . 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 . 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 . 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”. 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 . 3 . For we are the circumcision, who worship by the Spirit of God and glory in Christ Jesus and put no confidence in the flesh— . 4 . though I myself have reason for confidence in the flesh also. If anyone else thinks he has reason for confidence in the flesh, I have more:. 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.