Tag Archives for philippians
Are you selfish?
Do nothing from rivalry or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves. Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others. (Philippians 2:3-4, ESV) Are you trying to … Continue reading
Is there any encouragement from belonging to Christ? Any comfort from his love? Any fellowship together in the spirit? Are your hearts tender and sympathetic? Then make me truly happy by agreeing wholeheartedly with each other, loving one another, and … Continue reading
Consistency of Conduct
Only let your manner of life be worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of you that you are standing firm in one spirit, with one mind … Continue reading
Win, Win
For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain. If I am to go on living in the body, this will mean fruitful labor for me. Yet what shall I choose? I do not know! I am … Continue reading
Confident or belligerent?
Yes, and I will rejoice, for I know that through your prayers and the help of the Spirit of Jesus Christ this will turn out for my deliverance, as it is my eager expectation and hope that I will not … Continue reading
Get motivated!
But what does it matter? The important thing is that in every way, whether from false motives or true, Christ is preached. And because of this I rejoice. (Philippians 1: 18, NIV) While Paul is imprisoned there are a bunch … Continue reading
Obstacle or Opportunity?
I want you to know, brothers, that what has happened to me has really served to advance the gospel, so that it has become known throughout the whole imperial guard and to all the rest that my imprisonment is for … Continue reading
To the glory and praise of God
For God is my witness, how I yearn for you all with the affection of Christ Jesus. And it is my prayer that your love may abound more and more, with knowledge and all discernment, so that you may approve … Continue reading
God is not a quitter
There has never been the slightest doubt in my mind that the God who started this great work in you would keep at it and bring to a flourishing finish on the very day Christ Jesus appears. (Philippians 1:6, The … Continue reading
On my own, but not alone
Welcome to our new weekly devotional series for men, Monday Momentum. If you’re on our mailing list, you will receive one of these by e-mail every Monday morning. We’re going to start by working our way through Philippians, starting with … Continue reading