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Philippians
Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Nov 22, 2011 (message contributor)
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1. Prayer
Contributed on Nov 22, 2011
1- Pray that you will be more loving 2- Pray that you will be more discerning 3- Pray that you will be more righteous
INTRO.- There is a difference between prayer and meditation. ILL.- Two good old friends were meeting. "How are you and your family?" asks the one. "Oh we’re all fine". The other one answers, "We’re all healthy and are working. But how ’bout your son?? Is he still not working??" "Not at ...read more
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2. Purity
Contributed on Nov 22, 2011
1- Purity - Work at your faith 2- Purity - Don’t complain 3- Purity - Hold out the Word
INTRO.- ILL.- As a father came home from his work he saw his little girl who had been playing in the mud. He said to her, “My, you’re pretty dirty.” She replied, “Yes, I know daddy, but I’m prettier clean.” Yes and aren’t we all prettier when we’re clean? Our text speaks of us as being ...read more
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3. Perfection
Contributed on Nov 22, 2011
1- Don’t think you are there 2- Forget the past 3- Press on toward the goal
INTRO.- ILL.- PERFECTIONISM and bowling? Odds against rolling a perfect 300 in the game are about 225,000 to one. And one bowler appropriately collapsed when he qualified to join that brotherhood of 300. Another bowler just couldn’t bring himself to play the final ball of an otherwise perfect ...read more