Philippians 2:5-11 Christ the Example
Having exhorted us to humility, Paul now gives us Jesus Christ as an example. It is impossible to fully understand the mystery of the God-Man, but in this short text Paul really crams a lot of theology into just a very few words. This is our exploration today.
Philippians 2:1-4 Humility By Choice
Humility does not come natural to us. If we are to be humble we have to choose that every day, every hour, every moment. Humility is prescribed to us by God, but we are slow to understand what that means. In this text Paul tells us exactly what it means.
Philippians 1:27-30 What Des “Only” Mean?
We don’t usually place enough emphasis on the word “only.” The Apostle Paul does in his writings. In this sermon we will explore the ramifications of the word “only” in relationship to the Christian life.
Philippians 1:19-26 Paul’s Conundrum, Life or Death?
Paul is in jail and the church is concerned about his welfare. He does not know his fate yet, whether he will be released or subject to a death sentence. He discusses pros and cons of each outcome.
Philippians 1:12-18 Envy & Rivalry versus Good Will
Paul is writing from prison. Other brothers have been emboldened by his example and are starting to preach the gospel. But there are some who preach from envy and rivalry, and others who preach from good will. How does Paul respond?
Philippians 1:3-11 He Who Began A Good Work In You
We serve an Amazing God. He begins a good work sinus, the sin-stained creatures of earth, then He most certainly will see it to completion. What is the good work? Our salvation and sanctification. He remakes us in His image, to be holy and blameless.
Philippians 1:1-2 Grace and Peace
Paul introduces himself along with Timothy as servants of Christ. Why not as an Apostle? Then, he wishes for them grace and peace from God; is this conditional? Let’s find out.
Acts 16: 6-40 Introduction to Philippians
The beginning of the church in Philippi is detailed in the book of Acts. This is our study today.
