Book of Philippians – Page 2 – A Thimble-full of Theology for Daily Living

Brothers and Sisters Unparalleled, Part 2 (Theology for Living from Philippians) – 2:25-30

But I think it is necessary to send back to you Epaphroditus, my brother, co-worker and fellow soldier, who is also your messenger, whom you sent to take care of my needs. For he longs for all of you

Brothers and Sisters Unparalleled, Part 1 (Theology for Living from Philippians) – 2:19-24

I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, that I also may be cheered when I receive news about you. I have no one else like him, who will show genuine concern for your welfare. For everyone

Sacrifice for Unity (Theology for Living from Philippians) – 2:16b-18

And then I will be able to boast on the day of Christ that I did not run or labor in vain. But even if I am being poured out like a drink offering on the sacrifice and service coming from your faith, I

Stop Scuffling, Start Shining (Theology for Living from Philippians) – 2:1-16

Do everything without grumbling or arguing, so that you may become blameless and pure, “children of God without fault in a warped and crooked generation.” Then you will shine among them like stars

The Obedience of Unity (Theology for Living from Philippians) – 2:12,13

Therefore, my dear friends, as you have always obeyed—not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence—continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling, for it is God who works in

The Quickest Way Up Is Down (Theology for Living from Philippians) – 2:9-11

Therefore God exalted him to the highest place and gave him the name that is above every name, that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue

The Jesus Factor in Unity (Theology for Living from Philippians) – 2:5-8

In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus: Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be used to his own advantage; rather, he made

Building Blocks of Unity (Theology for Living from Philippians) – 2:3,4

Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves, not looking to your own interests but each of you to the interests of the others. (Paul’s letter

Roadblocks to Unity (Theology for Living from Philippians) – 2:3

Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. (Paul’s letter to the Philippians, chapter 2, verse 3) My two granddaughters wanted to play a game with me. But each wanted to play it a certain

Motives for Unity (Theology for Living from Philippians) – 2:1,2

Therefore if you have any encouragement from being united with Christ, if any comfort from his love, if any common sharing in the Spirit, if any tenderness and compassion, then make my joy complete by

Militant Unity in the Gospel (Theology for Living from Philippians) – 1:27

Whatever happens, conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ. Then, whether I come and see you or only hear about you in my absence, I will know that you stand firm in the one Spirit,

Reasons to Boast (Theology for Living from Philippians) – 1:25,26

Convinced of this, I know that I will remain, and I will continue with all of you for your progress and joy in the faith, so that through my being with you again your boasting in Christ Jesus will abound

Why We’re Here (Theology for Living from Philippians) – 1:21-26

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 torn between the two: I desire

Life and Death Christians (Theology for Living from Philippians) – 1:21

For to me, living means living for Christ, and dying is even better. (The letter of Paul to the Philippians, chapter 1, verse 21) Most of us are probably more familiar with the 1984 NIV (New International

Facing Martyrdom (Theology for Living from Philippians) – 1:20

I eagerly expect and hope that I will in no way be ashamed, but will have sufficient courage so that now as always Christ will be exalted in my body, whether by life or by death. (Paul’s letter to

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