Phil. 2:1-4 Complete My Joy: Harmony and Humility Sermon Notes from Pastor Dennis Tuuri for the Feast of the Circumcision, January 1, 2012
Intro: 8th Day Circumcision, New Man, Significance of Unity, Significance of Today's Text
Center of Barach/Leithart Philippians Outline
F. Conduct: unity (1:27-30) "salvation"
G. Having the “in Christ Jesus” thinking (2:1-11)
F’. Conduct: unity (2:12-18) "salvation"
Philippians 2:1–3; 5-8
1 So if there is any encouragement in Christ, any comfort from love, any participation in the Spirit, any affection and sympathy,
5 Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus,
2 complete my joy by being of the same mind, having the same love, being in full accord and of one mind.
5 Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus,
3 Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves.
6 who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped,
3 Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves.
6 who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped,
3 Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves.
7 but emptied himself, by taking the form of a servant, being born in the likeness of men.
3 Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves.
8 And being found in human form, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross. |
