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A Study In Philippians
Contributed by Clark Tanner on Oct 2, 2007 (message contributor)
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1. "Joy And Confidence In Gespel Ministry"
Contributed on Oct 2, 2007
Sermon 1 in a study in Philippians
“Paul and Timothy, bond-servants of Christ Jesus, to all the saints in Christ Jesus who are in Philippi, including the overseers and deacons: 2 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. 3 I thank my God in all my remembrance of you, 4 always offering prayer with joy in ...read more
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2. "Faithfulness In Gospel Ministry"
Contributed on Oct 21, 2007
Sermon 2 in a study in Philippians
“And this I pray, that your love may abound still more and more in real knowledge and all discernment, 10 so that you may approve the things that are excellent, in order to be sincere and blameless until the day of Christ; 11 having been filled with the fruit of righteousness which comes through ...read more
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3. "Have This Attitude"
Contributed on Oct 21, 2007
Sermon 3 in a study in Philippians
“Have this attitude in yourselves which was also in Christ Jesus” I had the thought of opening this sermon with a great quote by a successful military leader from history, pertaining to the mindset of a well-trained soldier; or perhaps a political figure who had overcome great difficulties. ...read more
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4. "Work Out What's Worked In"
Contributed on Oct 25, 2007
Sermon 4 in a study in Philippians
“So then, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your salvation with fear and trembling; 13 for it is God who is at work in you, both to will and to work for His good pleasure.” If the command to ‘have this attitude in ...read more
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5. "We Are Different"
Contributed on Oct 31, 2007
Sermon 5 in a study in Philippians
“Do all things without grumbling or disputing; 15 so that you will prove yourselves to be blameless and innocent, children of God above reproach in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you appear as lights in the world, 16 holding fast the word of life,” I have told this ...read more
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6. "Circumcision: True And False"
Contributed on Nov 11, 2007
Sermon 6 in a study in Philippians
“Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things again is no trouble to me, and it is a safeguard for you. 2 Beware of the dogs, beware of the evil workers, beware of the false circumcision; 3 for we are the true circumcision, who worship in the Spirit of God and glory in ...read more
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7. "Temporal Loss For Eternal Gain"
Contributed on Nov 12, 2007
Sermon 7 in a study in Philippians
“…although I myself might have confidence even in the flesh. If anyone else has a mind to put confidence in the flesh, I far more: 5 circumcised the eighth day, of the nation of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of Hebrews; as to the Law, a Pharisee; 6 as to zeal, a persecutor of the ...read more
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8. "There's Perfect And Then There's Perfect"
Contributed on Nov 21, 2007
Sermon 8 in a study in Philippians
“Not that I have already obtained it or have already become perfect, but I press on so that I may lay hold of that for which also I was laid hold of by Christ Jesus. 13 Brethren, I do not regard myself as having laid hold of it yet; but one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and reaching ...read more
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9. "Citizens Of A Far Country"
Contributed on Nov 29, 2007
Sermon 9 in a study in Philippians
“Brethren, join in following my example, and observe those who walk according to the pattern you have in us. 18 For many walk, of whom I often told you, and now tell you even weeping, that they are enemies of the cross of Christ, 19 whose end is destruction, whose god is their appetite, and ...read more
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10. "The Peace Of God"
Contributed on Dec 3, 2007
Sermon 10 in a study in Philippians
“Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice! 5 Let your gentle spirit be known to all men. The Lord is near. 6 Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. 7 And the peace of God, which surpasses all ...read more
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11. The God Of Peace"
Contributed on Dec 11, 2007
Sermon 11 and final in a study in Philippians
“Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is of good repute, if there is any excellence and if anything worthy of praise, dwell on these things. 9 The things you have learned and received and heard and seen in ...read more