Philippians

When we go back in our minds to people and places we have been, and where the Lord saved precious souls, we have joy and

Paul was still addressing the potential problem of disunity that was the purpose of this letter. He had taken steps to correct the problem by

Two men are given as examples of this concern, and how it is to be seen in us today can be learned by their example.

He had learned from his mentor the value of a soul and the uniqueness of the Lord people. He was able to be counted to

Timothy followed the example of a trusted mentor who had sent him with a message and could be trusted to speak as a person who

This man is only mentioned here in Philippians but from the testimony given we can know he was trusted by the assembly to take money

If all the characteristics mentioned in this chapter teaching us of the mind of Christ were ours, we would have real joy in what God

He was sent home carefully by Paul and was to be received joyfully. Such people deserve to be trusted respectfully. It is right for us

This begins the practical section of Philippians as Paul evaluates himself and others as an accountant would sum up figures to determine profit or loss.

The word “finally” does not mean that the things he writes are sort of an add-on to the truths he has already taught. This adds

A review of the basics is never out of order because we are influenced to a degree, by those things and people around us whether

In the Christian life, faith is what counts, not our works. Faith is our response to God’s grace and this is the same in all