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    PHILIPPIANS CHAPTER 3:1-6

    CONFIDENCE IN CHRIST CAUSES CONCENTRIC CIRCLES OF JOY Philippians 3:1 (NIV) Further, my brothers and sisters, rejoice in the Lord! It is no trouble for me to write the same things to you again, and it is a safeguard for…

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    PHILIPPIANS 2:19-30

    SERVANT SHEPHERDS AND APPRECIATIVE SHEEP Philippians 2:19-21 (NIV) I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, that I also may be cheered when I receive news about you. I have no one else like him, who…

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    Philippians 2:12-18

    PURPOSEFUL PASSION AND POWER TO PLEASE GOD Philippians 2:12-13 (NIV) Therefore, my dear friends, as you have always obeyed—not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence—continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling, for…

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    PHILIPPIANS 2:5-11

    THE MIND OF CHRIST: HUMILITY, SERVANTHOOD, OBEDIENCE, SACRIFICE Philippians 2:5 (NIV) In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus: SUSIE: Paul says to have the same mindset, the same attitude as Christ, in all our…

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    PHILIPPIANS CHAPTER 2:1-4

    LIKE-MINDED THROUGH CHRIST’S LOVE Philippians 2:1-2(NIV) Therefore if you have any encouragement from being united with Christ, if any comfort from his love, if any common sharing in the Spirit, if any tenderness and compassion, then make my joy complete…

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    PHILIPPIANS 1:22-30

    BEING BODY-BOUND FOR BENEFIT OF BELIEVERS Philippians 1:22-24 (NIV) If I am to go on living in the body, this will mean fruitful labor for me. Yet what shall I choose? I do not know! I am torn between the two:…

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    PHILIPPIANS 1:18b-21

    TO LIVE OR NOT TO LIVE? I’M OKAY: EITHER WAY GOD IS GLORIFIED Philippians 1:18b-19 Yes, and I will continue to rejoice, for I know that through your prayers and God’s provision of the Spirit of Jesus Christ what has…

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    PHILIPPIANS CHAPTER 1:12-17

    CHRIST CONTROLS CIRCUMSTANCES Philippians 1:12-14 Now I want you to know, brothers and sisters, that what has happened to me has actually served to advanceG4297 the gospel. As a result, it has become clear throughout the whole palace guard and…

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    PHILIPPIANS CHAPTER 1:1-11

    PAUL’S THANKFUL AND JOYFUL INTERCESSION Philippians 1:1-2 (NIV) Paul and Timothy, servantsG1401 of Christ Jesus, To all God’s holy people in Christ Jesus at Philippi, together with the overseers and deacons: GraceG5485 and peace to you from God our Father…

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    MINING GOD’S WORD – PHILIPPIANS

    Welcome to the joyous adventure of studying Philippians along with Susie and Susan of Precious Jewels Ministries. While we all are “sheltering in place” due to COVID-19, we can still “Rejoice in the Lord always” just as the Apostle Paul…