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It is no trouble for me to write the same things to you again, and it is a safeguard for you (Philippians 3:1). I almost skipped over this line, as I often skim past it when I am reading this … Continue reading
Category Archives: Philippians
Finally, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord! (Philippians 3:1) First thing Last thing Every thing Rejoice in the One who has formed you out of dust and love, who has called you to be his beloved, who has set you … Continue reading
Do everything without complaining or arguing, so that you may become blameless and pure, children without fault in a crooked and depraved generation in which you shine like stars in the universe as you hold out the word of life–in … Continue reading
Do everything without complaining or arguing, so that you may become blameless and pure, children without fault in a crooked and depraved generation in which you shine like stars in the universe as you hold out the word of life… … Continue reading
Do everything without complaining or arguing, so that you may become blameless and pure, children without fault in a crooked and depraved generation in which you shine like stars in the universe… (Philippians 2:14) Like a star But not a … Continue reading
Do everything without complaining or arguing, so that you may become blameless and pure, children without fault in a crooked and depraved generation… (Philippians 2:15) Blameless because he took the blame. Pure because he has purified you. Faultless because he … Continue reading
Do everything without complaining or arguing… (Philippians 2:14) Remember, Paul’s talking to the Church here. These are believers, Christ followers, ambassadors of hope in a really sad, perverse, messed-up world. Kinda like ours. Beloved, look at the news. Look out … Continue reading
Do everything without complaining… (Philippians 2:14) Think about it–complaining is basically saying to God, “You’re doing this part wrong, Lord of the Universe. I’m annoyed with the plan that you have for me, and I don’t really trust that you’ve … Continue reading
…for it is God who works in you to will and to act according to his good purpose (Philippians 2:13) Let’s face it–without the Holy Spirit, not only are you not able to be the person God’s called you to … Continue reading
Therefore, my dear friends, as you have always obeyed–not only in my presence, now much more in my absence–continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling… (Philippians 2:12) The destination is assured, but you still have to take … Continue reading