The Mind of Christ - Message 26 - Enemies of the Cross - Phil. 3:17-19
Outline
I. A Pattern β vs. 17
A. Fellow Followers β βfellow-imitatorβ, imitate my imitation β 1 Cor. 11:1; Eph. 5:1-2
1. Follow Daily β Matt. 16:24 2. Flee Desire β 2 Tim. 2:22 3. Fight as Disciples β know your enemy β John 18:36; Eph. 6:12 4. Fight with Discipline β know your weapons β 1 Cor. 9:25-27 5. Fight for Deliverance β know your victory β 1 Tim. 6:12
B. Emulate Examples β Phil. 2:19, 25
1. Bad Examples
a. Israel β 1 Cor. 10:6-11 b. Sodom β Ezek. 16:49-50; Jude 7
2. Good Examples
a. The Thessalonians β 1 Thess. 1:6-8 b. Paul & Co β 2 Thess. 3:8-9; 1 Tim. 4:12 c. Prophets β James 5:10 d. Pastors β 1 Pet. 5:2-4 e. Jesus β John 13:15-16
II. A Problem β vs. 18
A. Weeping and Warning β Acts 20:28-31 B. Hostile Haters β enemies of the gospel
III. A Prognosis β vs. 19
A. Their Destiny is Destruction β Luke 6:49 B. Their Deity is Desire β 2 Peter 2:10-19 C. Their Dignity is Disgrace β Jude 8-13 D. Their Demeanor is Dwelling on Earthly Things
1. Temporary β James 4:4; 2 Peter 3:10-12 2. Terminal β 1 John 2:15-17
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Phillip was called to new life in Christ at age 9, called to preach at age 14, and ordained to the gospel ministry at age 20. He graduated from The Criswell College (Dallas, Texas) in 1993 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biblical Studies with a major in Evangelism. He...