Continuing the study of Philippians 4; how to maintain the joy and peace we have as Christians. The Kingdom of God is righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit; we have eternal joy and peace. We can lose that joy and peace, however Philippians 4 provides the way that we can maintain eternal joy and peace. Philippians 4: 4 Rejoice…
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Sermons on Philippians (Page 4)
When a person obeys the Gospel, that person is added to the church. As Christians, we have been delivered from the realm of darkness, and we are now in the spiritual realm; we are part of the Kingdom of God. Col 1:13 13 He has delivered us from the power of darkness and conveyed us into the kingdom of the Son of…
Since a person’s character is shaped by their thoughts, we understand that to build Christian character we must apply Philippians 4:8 and learn to think on things that are true, honest, just, pure, lovely, of good report, virtuous and praiseworthy. True: God’s ways are just and true (Revelation 15:3). We need to learn to meditate more upon the truth of God’s word…
For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps: (1 Peter 2:21) Continued from last week: Jesus is also our perfect example in humble service. I believe the greatest example of this is seen in John 13:1-17 where Jesus took a towel and washed His disciples’ feet. At times…
For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps: (1 Peter 2:21) If you are in Christ Jesus, then your goal in life should be to become more and more like Him. The Apostle John said, “He who says he abides in Him ought himself also to walk just…
God’s Pledge to us: Genesis 9:13 13 I set My rainbow in the cloud, and it shall be for the sign of the covenant between Me and the earth. Makes promises/covenant between me and the earth. He expects us to believe Him. God’s promise to Abraham: Romans 4:20: 20 He did not waver at the promise of God through unbelief, but was strengthened in…
Unity John 17:20-21- Christ’s prayer for unity. 20 “I do not ask on behalf of these alone, but for those also who believe in Me through their word; 21 that they may all be one; even as You, Father, are in Me and I in You, that they also may be in Us, so that the world may believe that You sent Me. Psalms…
Dealing With Discouragement May 8, 2016 God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. -Psalms 46:1 Many of us have experienced feelings of disappointment, disheartenment, loss of hope and lack of confidence. At times discouragement is so severe we feel like we’re drowning and cannot escape. Often we try to deal with life’s disappointments on our own…
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