Jun 9, 2022In Philippians 4:4-9, Paul reminds the Philippians—and us—to rejoice in our relationship with our heavenly Father. Even in his imprisonment, Paul knew that his soul was safe in Christ. This allowed him to experience joy in difficult circumstances and to encourage his fellow believers in the Lord. He invites us to pray for everything we need.
Christian virtues, v4-9: i] Joy, gentleness and prayer, v4-7; a) Rejoice in the Lord. This letter contains quite a number of references to joy, 1:4, 18, 2:17, 18, 3:1. Paul’s exhortation to the Philippians is that in all circumstances they should rejoice. The enabling of such joy comes through Christ.
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The letter incorporates a hymn about the salvation that God has brought about through Christ ( Phil 2:6-11 ), applied by Paul to the relations of Christians with one another ( Phil 2:1-5 ). Philippians has been termed “the letter of joy” ( Phil 4:4, 10 ). It is the rejoicing of faith, based on true understanding of Christ’s unique
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Jul 12, 2020 Brian Kelly. It was suggested to me recently to comment on Saint Paul’s Letter to the Philippians, chapter 4, vss 4-9. The pastoral love of the apostle for this particular church, which he calls his “joy” and his “crown,” is so deep and fatherly that there is hardily need of faith to believe that his words are inspired
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Jul 12, 2020 Brian Kelly. It was suggested to me recently to comment on Saint Paul’s Letter to the Philippians, chapter 4, vss 4-9. The pastoral love of the apostle for this particular church, which he calls his “joy” and his “crown,” is so deep and fatherly that there is hardily need of faith to believe that his words are inspired Letter warning the Philippians against the preaching of “Judaizing” missionaries (3:1—4:1) Letter delivered by Timothy as Paul’s case is about to be decided: Greeting (1:1-2) Thanksgiving for the “partnership in the gospel” with the Philippians (1:3-11) Paul’s situation: Whatever happens, it will advance the gospel (1:12-26)
Reading from the letter of St Paul to the Philippians 4.4-9 Always be joyful, then, in the Lord; I repeat, be joyful. Let your good sense be obvious to everybody. The Lord is near. Never worry about anything; but tell God all your desires of every kind in prayer and petition shot through with
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Reading from the letter of St Paul to the Philippians 4.4-9 Always be joyful, then, in the Lord; I repeat, be joyful. Let your good sense be obvious to everybody. The Lord is near. Never worry about anything; but tell God all your desires of every kind in prayer and petition shot through with
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Jun 9, 2022In Philippians 4:4-9, Paul reminds the Philippians—and us—to rejoice in our relationship with our heavenly Father. Even in his imprisonment, Paul knew that his soul was safe in Christ. This allowed him to experience joy in difficult circumstances and to encourage his fellow believers in the Lord. He invites us to pray for everything we need.
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The letter incorporates a hymn about the salvation that God has brought about through Christ ( Phil 2:6-11 ), applied by Paul to the relations of Christians with one another ( Phil 2:1-5 ). Philippians has been termed “the letter of joy” ( Phil 4:4, 10 ). It is the rejoicing of faith, based on true understanding of Christ’s unique
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Philippians 1:1-4:23. Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus, To all the saints in Christ Jesus at Philippi, together with the overseers and deacons: 2 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. 3 I thank my God every time I remember you. 4 In all my prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy 5 because of your
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Jul 12, 2020 Brian Kelly. It was suggested to me recently to comment on Saint Paul’s Letter to the Philippians, chapter 4, vss 4-9. The pastoral love of the apostle for this particular church, which he calls his “joy” and his “crown,” is so deep and fatherly that there is hardily need of faith to believe that his words are inspired
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Letter warning the Philippians against the preaching of “Judaizing” missionaries (3:1—4:1) Letter delivered by Timothy as Paul’s case is about to be decided: Greeting (1:1-2) Thanksgiving for the “partnership in the gospel” with the Philippians (1:3-11) Paul’s situation: Whatever happens, it will advance the gospel (1:12-26)
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Christian virtues, v4-9: i] Joy, gentleness and prayer, v4-7; a) Rejoice in the Lord. This letter contains quite a number of references to joy, 1:4, 18, 2:17, 18, 3:1. Paul’s exhortation to the Philippians is that in all circumstances they should rejoice. The enabling of such joy comes through Christ.
Philippians 1:1-4:23. Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus, To all the saints in Christ Jesus at Philippi, together with the overseers and deacons: 2 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. 3 I thank my God every time I remember you. 4 In all my prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy 5 because of your
