Philippians
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Rejoicing in Christ – the Power of Life (Philippians 4)
Philippians 4 After Paul addressed serious problems with false teachers, and opponents in the third chapter, He concludes the letter with a variety of exhortations, encouragements, and reminders. Paul has told them that rejoicing is the principle, pattern, and prize of the Christian life. In Philippians 4 he is going to remind them that it Continue reading
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Rejoicing in Christ the Prize of Life (Philippians 3)
Philippians Chapter Three Introduction After Commanding the Philippians to rejoice and all that they go through, Paul turns to the next major theme in the letter, the importance of staying focused and true to the Gospel of Jesus. One of the true marks of a believer is the ability to discern what is true and Continue reading
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Rejoicing in Christ as the Pattern for Life (Philippians 2)
Introduction In the first chapter of Philippians we can see that “Rejoicing being a Principle for the Christian life” is summed up in “For to me live is Christ, and to die is gain”(Phil 1:21). Christ was the center of Paul’s life, and it has to be the center of every believer’s life. Now in Continue reading
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Rejoicing in Christ as a Principle of Life (Philippians 1)
As followers of Christ… rejoicing in the promises of God and our eternal hope should be the guiding principle in our lives. Continue reading
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Paul goes to Philippi (Acts 16)
In order to understand the relationship between Paul and the Philippians you have to go back to the beginning. In Acts 16 we learn how the Philippian church was started. Continue reading
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