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Philippians
Contributed by David Welch on Feb 8, 2018 (message contributor)
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1. A Passion To Intercede
Contributed on Feb 8, 2018
First in a series of Messages from Philippians focusing on Paul's prayer
GENERAL INTRODUCTION TO PHILIPPIANS Why study Philippians? Why study Scripture in general? 2 Timothy 3:16 All Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for: Doctrine Reproof Correction Instruction in righteousness Ultimate Objective? That the man (person) of God may be ...read more
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2. Exalt Christ In Everything
Contributed on Feb 8, 2018
Second in a series on Philippians where Paul reveals the axis on which his whole life revolves -- Exalting Christ in everything.
REVIEW Given the extended use of the terms “joy” and “rejoice” in four short chapters (12), joy appears to be a central focus of Paul’s letter to the Jesus followers living in the Greek city of Philippi. That is interesting given considerable space also dedicated to the subject of suffering. My ...read more
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3. Exalt Christ In Suffering
Contributed on Feb 8, 2018
Third exposition of Philippians dealing with suffering
REVIEW We recently began a new series of messages drawn out of Paul’s letter to the Philippians. He wrote to this church that he established some 10 years prior to this writing. Paul wrote the letter from a prison in Rome along with Ephesians and Colossians known as the “Prison Epistles (letters). ...read more
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4. Loved Deeply
Contributed on Feb 8, 2018
Fourth in a series from Philippians focusing on loving others because we are loved.
We recently began a new series of messages drawn out of Paul’s letter to the Philippians. He wrote to this church that he established some 10 years prior to this writing. Paul wrote the letter from a prison in Rome along with Ephesians and Colossians known as the “Prison Epistles ...read more
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5. True Humility
Contributed on Feb 8, 2018
Fifth in a series from Philippians dealing with maintaining the right attitude of humility
REVIEW Paul wrote this letter from a Roman prison along with letters to the Jesus Followers at Ephesus and Colossae known as the “Prison Epistles (letters). By the frequency of reference, the overall theme of his letter seems to be joy. But not just joy, it is joy in the face of the obstacles and ...read more
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6. The Word Became Flesh
Contributed on Apr 9, 2018
Sixth in series expositing Philippians dealing with Jesus as our supreme pattern of living
"The Word Became Flesh” REVIEW Paul’s letter to the Jesus followers living in a Greek city called Philippi contains the necessary ingredients of a life of “Joy No Matter What”. The first ingredient is found in the first chapter where Paul calls us to adopt the Right axis in life. Make sure our ...read more
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7. A Brilliant Workout
Contributed on Apr 9, 2018
Seventh in the Philippians Series dealing with working out our own salvation.
"A Brilliant Workout” REVIEW Paul’s letter to the Jesus followers living in a Greek city called Philippi contains the necessary ingredients of a life of “Maintaining the Joy of the Lord No Matter What”. The first ingredient is found in the first chapter where Paul calls us to Adopt the Right axis ...read more
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8. A Model Servant
Contributed on Apr 30, 2018
Message 8 from a series of messages exploring Philippians. This message focuses on following Christ's example of obedience and serving others.
"Model Servants” REVIEW Paul’s letter to the Jesus followers living in a Greek city called Philippi contains the necessary ingredients of a life of “Maintaining the Joy of the Lord No Matter What”. The first ingredient is found in the first chapter where Paul calls us to adopt the I. ADOPT THE ...read more
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9. True Christianity
Contributed on Apr 30, 2018
Message 9 in a series from Philippians. This message focus on the characteristics Paul considers evidence of true Christianity.
"True Christians” Paul’s letter to the Jesus followers living in a Greek city called Philippi contains the necessary ingredients of a life of “Maintaining the Joy of the Lord No Matter What”. The first ingredient is found in the first chapter where Paul calls us to adopt the I. ADOPT THE RIGHT ...read more
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10. Passion To Pursue Christ
Contributed on Apr 30, 2018
Message 10 from Philippians exploring Paul's passion to pursue Jesus above all.
"Passion to Pursue Jesus” Paul’s letter to the Jesus followers living in a Greek city called Philippi contains the necessary ingredients of a life of “Maintaining the Joy of the Lord No Matter What”. I. ADOPT THE RIGHT AXIS -- SUPERIOR PERSPECTIVE The Exaltation of Christ in Everything Passion ...read more
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11. Keep Running The Race
Contributed on Apr 30, 2018
Message 11 from Philippians
"Keep Running the Race” Paul’s letter to the Philippians offers some key elements to “Maintaining the Joy of the Lord No Matter What”. I. ADOPT THE RIGHT AXIS -- SUPERIOR PERSPECTIVE The Exaltation of Christ in Everything Passion to Praise Jesus II. MAINTAIN THE RIGHT ATTITUDE -- SUPERIOR ...read more
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12. Stand Firm In The Lord
Contributed on Apr 30, 2018
Message 12 from Philippians study focusing on Paul's exhortation to stand firm in the Lord.
"Stand Firm in the Lord” Paul’s letter to the Philippians offers some key elements to “Maintaining the Joy of the Lord No Matter What”. The true secret is Deeping relationship with and commitment to Jesus Christ. Truly knowing Jesus bring true joy and enables us to experience inner joy even ...read more
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13. Stand Firm In Persecution
Contributed on Apr 30, 2018
Message 13 from Philippians continuing a discussion of Paul's exhortation to stand firm in the Lord.
"Stand Firm in the Lord” Part 2 Paul’s letter to the Philippians offers some key elements to “Maintaining the Joy of the Lord No Matter What”. I. ADOPT THE RIGHT AXIS -- SUPERIOR PERSPECTIVE The Exaltation of Christ in Everything Passion to Praise Jesus II. MAINTAIN THE RIGHT ATTITUDE -- ...read more
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14. Stand Firm In The Storms Of Life Pt 1
Contributed on Apr 30, 2018
Message 14 from Philippians continuing discussion of Paul's exhortation to stand firm in the Lord.
Stand Firm in the Lord Part 3 “Stand Firm in the Storms of Life” Paul’s letter to the Philippians offers some key elements to “Maintaining the Joy of the Lord No Matter What”. I. ADOPT THE RIGHT AXIS -- SUPERIOR PERSPECTIVE The Exaltation of Christ in Everything Passion to Praise ...read more
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15. Stand Firm In The Storms Of Life Pt 2
Contributed on May 1, 2018
Message 15 from Philippians continuing a discussion of how to stand firm in life's difficulties
Chico Alliance Church November 20, 2016 Stand Firm in the Lord Part 4 “Stand Firm in the Storms of Life” Paul’s letter to the Philippians offers some key elements to “Maintaining the Joy of the Lord No Matter What”. I. ADOPT THE RIGHT AXIS – Passion to praise exalt Christ II. MAINTAIN THE ...read more
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16. Standing Firm Against The Devil
Contributed on May 1, 2018
Message 16 from Philippians expanding on Paul's admonition to stand firm. This message deals with standing firm against the devil.
“Stand Firm against the schemes of the Devil” Paul’s letter to the Philippians offers some key elements to “Maintaining the Joy of the Lord No Matter What”. 1. ADOPT THE RIGHT AXIS – Passion to praise exalt Christ 2. MAINTAIN THE RIGHT ATTITUDE – Passion to please Christ 3. PURSUE THE RIGHT AIM ...read more
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17. Standing Firm Against The Devil Pt 2
Contributed on May 1, 2018
Message 17 from Philippians expanding on Paul's admonition to stand firm. Here we continue our discussion of standing firm against the devil using principles from Nehemiah's resistance.
“Stand Firm against the schemes of the Devil Together” Paul’s letter to the Philippians offers some key elements to “Maintaining the Joy of the Lord No Matter What”. 1. ADOPT THE RIGHT AXIS – Passion to praise exalt Christ 2. MAINTAIN THE RIGHT ATTITUDE – Passion to please Christ 3. PURSUE THE ...read more
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18. Stand Firm In The Faith
Contributed on May 1, 2018
Message 18 from Philippians exploring Paul's admonition to stand firm in the faith.
“Stand Firm in the Faith” Paul’s letter to the Philippians offers some key elements to “Maintaining the Joy of the Lord No Matter What”. There were many “No matter whats” going on both in Paul life an in the group of believers meeting in that metropolitan Greek city. Paul was in prison unable to ...read more
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19. Stand Firm In The Faith Pt 2
Contributed on May 1, 2018
Message 19 from Philippians expanding on Paul's admonition to stand firm. This message continues in our discussion of standing firm in the once for all faith. A review of the foundation doctrines of the faith.
“Foundational Faith” Paul addressed the important things to give our attention in a letter written to followers of Jesus living in the Greek city Philippi. 1. ADOPT THE RIGHT AXIS – A Passion to praise Christ 2. MAINTAIN THE RIGHT ATTITUDE – A Passion to please Christ 3. PURSUE THE RIGHT AIM ...read more
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20. Stand Firm Against The Flesh
Contributed on May 1, 2018
Message 20 from Philippians. This continues exploring the admonition to stand firm. Stand firm against the flesh.
“Stand Firm Against the Flesh” Paul addressed the important things around which to align our life that enables us to find joy no matter what in a letter written to followers of Jesus living in the Greek city called Philippi. 1. ADOPT THE RIGHT AXIS – A Passion to praise Christ 2. MAINTAIN THE ...read more
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21. Stand Firm Against The World
Contributed on May 1, 2018
Message 21 from Philippians exploring the admonition to stand firm. This message discussions the need to stand against the evil world system.
“Stand Firm Against the World” Paul addresses the important things around which to align our life that enables us to find joy no matter what in a letter written to followers of Jesus living in the Greek city of Philippi. The letter organizes around four passions. 1. ADOPT THE RIGHT AXIS – A ...read more
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22. Stand Firm Against The World Pt 2
Contributed on May 1, 2018
Message 22 from Philippians. The message continues a discussion concerning our need to stand against the evil world system in which we live.
“Stand Firm Against the World” We in the section of Paul’s letter to the Philippians where he instructs them in some specific actions or behaviors that facilitate joy no matter what. 1. ADOPT THE RIGHT AXIS – A Passion to praise Christ Exalting Christ in everything is a foundation for ...read more
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23. Harmonize In The Lord
Contributed on May 1, 2018
Message 23 from Philippians. This message covers Paul's admonition to live in harmony.
“Harmonize in the Lord” We in the section of Paul’s letter to the Philippians where he instructs them in some specific actions or behaviors that facilitate joy no matter what. 1. ADOPT THE RIGHT AXIS – A Passion to praise Christ 1 Exalting Christ in everything is a foundation for ...read more
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24. Rejoice In The Lord
Contributed on May 2, 2018
Message 24 from Philippians. This is Part one of two Messages exploring the admonition to rejoice in the Lord.
“Rejoice in the Lord” • Stand firm in the Lord 4:1 • Harmonize in the Lord 4:2-3 • Rejoice in the Lord 4:4 Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice! Philippians 4:4 Whenever something appears multiple times in the Bible, it is worth giving more attention. This topic appears ...read more
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25. Rejoice In The Lord Pt 2
Contributed on May 2, 2018
Message 25 from Philippians. This is the second message exploring Paul's admonition to rejoice in the Lord.
“Rejoice in the Lord” Part two I have found practicing last week’s message an actual source of joy. Throughout the day, I have declared, “I choose joy.” I look forward to completing this important topic. Paul specified some specific joy related actions throughout chapter four. • Stand firm in ...read more
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26. Living In Peace Part 1
Contributed on May 2, 2018
Message 26 from Philippians. This message is the first of four exploring Paul's admonition to pray about everything rather than worry.
Chico Alliance Church March 12, 2017 “Living in Peace” Pt 1 Paul specified some specific joy related actions throughout chapter four. • Stand firm in the Lord 4:1 • Harmonize in the Lord 4:2-3 • Rejoice in the Lord always 4:4 • Calmly pray to the Lord about everything 4:5-7 Let your ...read more
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27. Living In Peace Part Two
Contributed on May 2, 2018
Message 27 from Philippians. This is the second of four messages exploring Paul's admonition to pray rather than worry.
Chico Alliance Church March 19, 2017 “Living in Peace” Pt 2 Paul specified some specific joy related actions throughout chapter four. • Stand firm in the Lord 4:1 • Harmonize in the Lord 4:2-3 • Rejoice in the Lord always 4:4 • Cultivate the Gentleness of the Lord 4:5 Let your gentleness ...read more
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28. Living In Peace Part 3
Contributed on May 2, 2018
Message 28 from Philippians. This is the third of four messages exploring Paul's admonition pray rather than worry.
Chico Alliance Church March 26, 2017 “Living in Peace” Pt 3 Paul specified some specific joy related actions throughout chapter four. • Stand firm in the Lord 4:1 • Harmonize in the Lord 4:2-3 • Rejoice in the Lord always 4:4 • Cultivate the Gentleness of the Lord 4:5 • Cultivate a ...read more
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29. Living In Peace Pt 4
Contributed on May 2, 2018
Message 29 from Philippians. This is the last message exploring Paul's admonition to pray rather than worry. He provides the elements that enable us to living in peace.
Chico Alliance Church April 2, 2017 “Living in Peace” Pt 4 Paul specified some specific joy related actions throughout chapter four. • Stand firm in the Lord 4:1 • Harmonize in the Lord 4:2-3 • Rejoice in the Lord always 4:4 • Cultivate the Gentleness of the Lord 4:5 • Cultivate a life ...read more
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30. Contemplate Positive Things
Contributed on May 2, 2018
Message 30 from Philippians exploring Paul's admonition to think properly.
Chico Alliance Church April 9, 2017 “Contemplate Positive Things” Paul’s letter to the Jesus followers living in a Greek city called Philippi presented some practical principles for maintaining the joy of the Lord no matter what. I. ADOPT THE RIGHT AXIS – A Passion to praise Christ ...read more