Philippians Flashcards
1 Who addresses Phillipans?
Paul and Timothy
1 How to they address themselves?
Servants of Christ Jesus
1 What does Paul pray with?
Joy
1 Why does Paul pray with joy?
The Phil’s are partners in the gospel; that God will keep working in them
1 Who can testify that Paul longs for the Philippians?
God
1 What is Paul’s prayer for the Phils?
That their love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight so they will know what is best and they will stay pure
1 Why does Paul say he is in chains? And for who?
To advance the gospel; Christ
1 Who knows that Paul is in chains for Christ?
The whole palace and guard
1 What is the result of his chains (in the lives of others)?
They are more confident to proclaim the gospel without fear
1 What is the most important thing?
That Christ be preached
1 Finish: to live is Christ….
To die is gain
1 How should the Phil’s conduct themselves?
In a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ
1 When we believe in Christ, what also must we expect?
To suffer with him
2 Finish: do nothing out of…
selfish ambition or vein conceit
2 How did Jesus view equality with God?
Not as something to be used to his own advantage
2 How did Jesus make himself nothing?
Took on the nature of a servant