Philippians – Page 2 – The Arnold Journey

Day 103

Memorize: Outward evidences of humility Philippians 2 Key Verses: 3, 4, 5-11, 13, 21 Some benefits of being a Jesus-follower we can feel, like encouragement, comfort, tenderness and compassion, and they are worth the struggles. Paul challenges us to remember the benefits and then step up and get along with each other. We must rememberContinue reading “Day 103”

Day 102

Memorize: Joy of Christian fellowship Philippians 1 Key Verses: 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 21, 29 Do you remember the last time you were filled with Joy? I mean the kind of joy that bubbles up and leaks out of your eyes joy. Paul is filled with joy as he remembered the believers in Philippi.Continue reading “Day 102”

Philippians – Day 102.00

Philippians: Joys Acrostic Theme: JOYS Author: Paul Date Written: 61-63 A.D. Audience: Believers in the city of Philippi Key Verse: 4:4 Outline: INTRODUCTION (1:1-11) I. THE SITUATION IN ROME (1:12-26) A. PAUL’S IMPRISONMENT AND OPPOSITION (1:12-18) B. PAUL’S EXPECTATION OF DELIVERANCE (1:19-26) II. EXHORTATION TO BEHAVIOR WORTHY OF THE GOSPEL (1:27-2:18) A. STAND FAST INContinue reading “Philippians – Day 102.00”

30Aug2010 Philippians 4:19

19 And my God will meet all your needs according to his glorious riches in Christ Jesus. Another famous verse that gets pulled out of context! The verse just before this verse talks about the generosity of the believers at Philippi. They have given and given to meet the needs of others. This is aContinue reading “30Aug2010 Philippians 4:19”

29Aug2010 Philippians 4:13

13 I can do everything through him who gives me strength. These are often quoted words, but the context makes their meaning very clear. They are not a statement about the power inherent in the believer that makes them able to leap tall buildings in a single bound. They are not a mantra to beContinue reading “29Aug2010 Philippians 4:13”

26Aug2010 Philippians 3:13-14

13 Brothers, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, 14 I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus. Here is Paul the ApostleContinue reading “26Aug2010 Philippians 3:13-14”

25Aug2010 Philippians 3:10-11

10 I want to know Christ and the power of his resurrection and the fellowship of sharing in his sufferings, becoming like him in his death, 11 and so, somehow, to attain to the resurrection from the dead. Knowing Jesus is the most important relationship we can have in this life. It is also aContinue reading “25Aug2010 Philippians 3:10-11”

24Aug2010 Philippians 3:7-8

7 But whatever was to my profit I now consider loss for the sake of Christ. 8 What is more, I consider everything a loss compared to the surpassing greatness of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whose sake I have lost all things. Some people have a hidden list of their accomplishments. Some haveContinue reading “24Aug2010 Philippians 3:7-8”

21Aug2010 Philippians 1:29

29 For it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for him, Suffering is a gift. God wants to use both the easy and the difficult times as blessings in our lives. Everything that happens in our lives can be viewed from God’sContinue reading “21Aug2010 Philippians 1:29”

20Aug2010 Philippians 1:12

12 Now I want you to know, brothers, that what has happened to me has really served to advance the gospel. Paul is sitting in prison as he writes these words. How can being in prison serve to advance of the gospel? That is exactly what Paul is claiming, and his proof is the conversionContinue reading “20Aug2010 Philippians 1:12”