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Philippians 2:4 · BSB
2:4 Each of you should look not only to your own interests, but also to the interests of others.
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Our sermon text for today isPhilippians chapter 2 verses 1 through 5. For many it's the favorite part of the Bible. In these first 11 verses, as someone observed, they speak the soaring language of a musical piece.…
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…read this passage to you. This is Philippians. This is one of our favorite passages as a church because we need to be reminded of it so frequently.Philippians chapter 2 verses 3 through 11. Listen for the meekness of Jesus, his humility, humility, and our resultant meekness, our humility. Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit,…
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…practice self-denial is how we love others, especially our brothers and sisters in Christ. Let's read about Jesus' example and how he did this inPhilippians 2, verses 4 through 8. So back to the epistles here. Philippians 2. 4 through 8. It reads, Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interest…
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…hits us on a couple of different levels. Number one, we should be the same. We should be the same. We're called actually to be just like Jesus.Philippians chapter 2, verses 1 through 5says, Therefore, if you have any encouragement from being united with Christ, any comfort from his love, if any common sharing in the Spirit, if…
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…hits us on a couple of different levels. Number one, we should be the same. We should be the same. We're called actually to be just like Jesus.Philippians chapter 2, verses 1 through 5says, Therefore, if you have any encouragement from being united with Christ, any comfort from his love, if any common sharing in the Spirit, if…
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…situation and Gwyneth in joy in Christ is the result of this spiritual unity. Finally, beloved body of Christ did the process is CRC emus inPhilippians chapter 2 verses 2 to 4. Paul, call us to have the same mind, to have the same mind, having the same love. And to do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in…
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…you how freeing it is to realize that you don't have to live for all that the world has to offer, but instead you can be freed to live for others?Philippians chapter 2, verses 3 through 5, it reads like this: do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves. Let each of you…
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…How do we do this? If this is so anti-the human experience, how do we get humility? How do we get humble? Listen to how Paul teaches this truth inPhilippians chapter 2, verses 3 through 8. Probably two to four years before Peter writes it. Maybe Peter stole it from Paul, okay? Paul says this: Teaching the same truth, he says, Do…
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…whatever it is, we'll read about in a moment, it's a pursuit that if we take up, it can make our joy complete. And so let's read this together.Philippians chapter 2, verses 1 to 8. This is what God's word says to us this morning. If there is any encouragement in Christ, any comfort from love, any participation in the Spirit,…
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…Yet he bore the sin of many and makes intercession for the transgressors. New Testament readings. A reading from the Epistle to the Philippians.Philippians chapter 2, verses 3 through 11. Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves. Let each of you look not only to his…
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…Jerusalem? No. He did that by suffering and giving up his life and dying. And as a result, God has exalted him above every name. Now we see inPhilippians chapter 2, verses 4. As such, Paul is not saying, well, we're going to roll in as conquerors because look, I planted this church, man. I have half of this church is…
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…that to put shame on you. I'm just saying we have to acknowledge this is a part of our heart. It's injustice. We're broken. And that we're selfish.Philippians chapter 2, verse 3 through 5says, do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit. But in humility count others more significant than yourselves. That isn't an observation. That's…
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…petty grievances and offenses, when we seek the good of others, looking out not only for our own interests but also for the interests of others (Phil. 2:4), considering others as more important than ourselves (Phil 2:3) and serving one another. That is how peace is effected. A case study in the exact…
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…might pass the sniff test but if you don't actually feel that you're not in control of the outcome, then you know that you're not submitted.Philippians 2 verses 4 through 7. Why do I have to be submitted? Because you get to be like Christ, this is a good thing, husbands get to be like Christ and that they lay down…
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…there's no, he can't do this. But for Jesus, this is par for the course. This is nothing compared to what Jesus had already humbled himself to do.Philippians chapter 2, verses 3 through 11might have one of the most powerful wordings of the humility and the divinity, too, of Jesus that we have in all of Scripture. Here's what it says:…
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…there's no, he can't do this. But for Jesus, this is par for the course. This is nothing compared to what Jesus had already humbled himself to do.Philippians chapter 2, verses 3 through 11might have one of the most powerful wordings of the humility and the divinity, too, of Jesus that we have in all of Scripture. Here's what it says:…
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…we can recognize how this is good for the body of Christ and how we can apply this to our lives individually. So let's turn to our passage then.Philippians chapter 2, verses 1 through 4. So if there is any encouragement in Christ, any comfort from love, any participation in the Spirit, any affection and sympathy, complete my joy by…
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…self-seeking, self-serving. He came to serve others. And that is the pattern for us as Christians, that we die to ourselves. If you flick back toPhilippians chapter 2, verse 4, just for a moment, in Philippians chapter 2, verse 4, Paul says, we're not to look out for our own interests only, but each of us are to look to…
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…who I am and putting you ahead of me and putting your agenda ahead of my agenda and putting ultimately, God's agenda in front of my agenda.Philippians 2:3-4, "Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, rather, in humility, value others above yourself." You can put that word meek above humility…
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…to just ignore people, push yourself forward. But it's just hard not to look out for me first. That's why we're commanded, as we saw last week inPhilippians chapter 2, verses 1 through 4. We're commanded to be unified, to be humble, to be unselfish in our relationships with one another in the church. And we spend a lot of time…
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