A Shepherds Rod to the Mouth
October 3, 2021 / Palms Baptist ChurchPhilippians 2:12: God saved us. It does not say work for your salvation. But work out what God has put in. God has put salvation in the believer.
Philippians 2:13: God works in us, and that inner working transforms who we are.
Philippians 2:14: The command to do everything without complaining seems misplaced.
Philippians 2:15: That we may be “blameless” is literally “hornless.” Like animal horns. An animal will gore you. The world will drive right through you. But a Christian doesn’t act with animal instincts but with the heart of Christ.
Philippians 2:16: I like the way he says, make me proud!
I. The first noticeable thing about a believer is they
Philippians 2:14, one of the first signs a person has been saved is that their mouth is under control.
2. What is in me is going to be what
Luke 6:45 “The good man brings good things out of the good stored up in his heart, and the evil man brings evil things out of the evil stored up in his heart. For out of the overflow of his heart his mouth speaks.” (NIV)
3. How do I Allow God to
- Unload My
- Define Who has a
- Give the Bible an
- Talk about the
Illustration: Numbers 12