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Live Joy | Week 4
October 8, 2023 / Keoni Hughes / Philippians 1:27-2:4
Live Joy | Week 4 | Joyful Unity
Philippians 1:27-2:4 | Pastor Keoni Hughes
5 Ways of Living Worthy of the Gospel
“Only”
“Let your manner of life… be worthy of the Gospel”
“Let Your manner of life”
To conduct one’s life… To lead one’s life…
To be a citizen/have one’s citizenship/home
“Conduct yourselves…”
“Live in a manner worthy.”
Living Worthy Means Remembering Where You’re From | v. 27a
Old Address | New Address
Dead | Alive
Fleshly | Spiritual
Enemies | Friends
Alienated | Citizens
Sinner | Saint
Living Worthy Means Standing Firm for Truth | v. 27b
Living Worthy Means Striving for Unity | v. 27b, 2:2
One spirit, one mind | v. 27
Same mind, same love, full accord, one mind | v. 2:2
The necessity of the mission will result in the unity of the ambassadors.
Living Worthy Means Suffering | v. 29-30
Living Worthy Means Living Humbly | v. 2:1-4
Complete My Joy
Nothing From Selfish Ambition
Others Interests Before Our Own
Application Questions
Does my conduct give me the confidence to boldly proclaim the Gospel?
Does my life look like I’m “from heaven?”
How often do I stand firm in the Gospel?
What would it look like for me to strive side-by-side for the Gospel?
Who do I need to pursue for the unity for the mission?
What are areas of self-interest that may be getting in the way of unity/mission?