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Δ Facebook (opens in new tab) Week of January 8, 2023 X X Watch X X Go to our giving website Note: You will be taken to another browser tab to give online. If on a phone/tablet, simply click the back button to go back to this notes page. X Download Note: You will be taken to another browser tab to view this. If on phone/tablet, simply click the back button to go back to this notes page. You will not lose any notes. Calvary Baptist Church Red Bank Introduction to Philippians Archived – January 8, 2023 View This Week’s Note View All Past Notes View This Note w/ Blanks Main Scripture Reference(s) Philippians 1:1-2, Introduction to Philippians January 8, 2023 / Greg Powell / Philippians 1:1-2 We dive in today to the book of Philippians. This tiny book is the Word of God, written by the Apostle Paul. It’s a small book…only 4 chapters and 104 verses, it takes up about 2 ½ pages in the Bible, it’s shorter than the average newspaper article and you can read the entire letter in less than 15 minutes, but it is loaded with truth! I. It’s a book. It was not intended necessarily for among the general public like some other letters from Paul in the Bible. Philippians is one of those Bible books that many love to , but few actually carefully study. II. It’s a book. Philippians is actually a you note. Paul had a and it was met very specifically by the church at Philippi and one of his purposes is to thank them. III. It’s a book. Paul’s world was about as as it could be and yet here is this man who not only had joy, he shows the of us how we may have it. This is the most positive and book that Paul ever wrote to any church. Philippians is Paul’s letter. In 4 chapters, the words joy or rejoice are found times. No matter what your circumstances, your with Christ can make you joyful. IV. It’s a book. Between the uses of the Christ, Jesus, and Lord, there are times Jesus is specifically named in this book of only four chapters. Philippians is a book that challenges us to Jesus Christ. V. It’s a book. Philippians is a book that really emphasizes the use of our . It challenges believers to use their minds and them on the things of God. “Remembrance,” “discernment,” “mind,” and “” are the words used. Paul will talk about a happy mind, a mind, a heavenly mind, and a holy mind. VI. It’s a book. It is clear from the opening chapter of the book that Paul was a prisoner when he wrote Philippians (1:13) and he did not know whether or not he would be sentenced to life or (1:21). It is amazing to realize that a man can write a letter that is so and was written from practical circumstances that were so . VII. It’s a book. (Acts 16) Paul received a or a dream from a man in Europe that someone please come and help them. In Philippi, the first person that believes on Christ is a wealthy from Asia named Lydia. Next, they come across a slave girl who is -possessed. Charter member number 3 is a . The gospel saves all kinds of people who have been involved in all kinds of and sins. All ethnicities and of people can be saved, and people in all types of spiritual conditions can be saved. Save PDF Locally Click to save a copy of the filled-in notes to a PDF file on your device Generate File Click to View PDF Save PDF to Google Drive Click to save a copy of the filled-in notes to a PDF file on your Google Drive account(For Apple devices, use Chrome browser or go to SETTINGS>SAFARI and uncheck BLOCK POPUPS.) Save File Send to Email Enter your email address below to receive a copy of your filled in notes Send