There is joy and contentment for believers in Jesus who treasure God’s grace, who bask in and drink in and enjoy God’s unmerited favor because of the finished work of Jesus for sinners. Saints in Christ learn contentment when they remember whose they … [Read more...] about Remember Whose You Are and Be Content – Philippians 4:20-23
Philippians
Sermons in the New Testament Book of Philippians
Learning Contentment In Giving and Receiving – Philippians 4:14-19
The Bible calls believers in Jesus to be generous givers and those who learn to give from the heart find the contentment that only God can give. When it comes to your giving, what God desires of you above all is that you give with the right motives. … [Read more...] about Learning Contentment In Giving and Receiving – Philippians 4:14-19
Content in The Strength of Christ – Philippians 4:13
You will only have contentment when you rely on the all-sufficient Christ to give you His strength as you obey Him in the face of difficulty, even when your strength is all gone. … [Read more...] about Content in The Strength of Christ – Philippians 4:13
Content in God’s Provision – Philippians 4:11
The Bible teaches believers in Jesus to be content. The Apostle Paul says that he had learned to be content. There is a very real danger for you if you ignore the teaching of the Bible and refuse to learn contentment. So how do we … [Read more...] about Content in God’s Provision – Philippians 4:11
Rejoicing and Resting in The Lord – Philippians 4:10
The central idea of the last few verses in Philippians 4 can be summed up in Paul’s statement in verse 11, where he says “…for I have learned in whatever situation I am to be content.” What does it take to learn … [Read more...] about Rejoicing and Resting in The Lord – Philippians 4:10
Live Right – Philippians 4:9
The Bible teaches believers in Jesus how to think right. Our obedience to God, living right, should always follow right thinking. If we will pursue daily obedience, knowing we need God’s help for this, we will also find as a blessing from God, His … [Read more...] about Live Right – Philippians 4:9
Think Right – Philippians 4:8
We are pressed from every side with wrong thinking. For a believer in Jesus to stand firm in their faith in the Lord, they must learn to think right. Follow along as we see the kinds of things the should shape our thinking and our … [Read more...] about Think Right – Philippians 4:8
Peace In Adversity, Part 2 – Philippians 4:6-7
Believers in Jesus who stand firm in their faith when faced with adversity are those who are learning to go to the Lord in prayer that is offered with thanksgiving. https://archive.org/download/cbc080821am/35-Philippians-4-6-7.mp3 Subscribe | … [Read more...] about Peace In Adversity, Part 2 – Philippians 4:6-7
Peace In Adversity, Part 1 – Philippians 4:5
To the watching world, and to watching fellow believers, people who are trusting in Jesus, living in light of the promises of God, resting in the sovereignty of God, it should be obvious that they are at peace even in the midst of adversity. … [Read more...] about Peace In Adversity, Part 1 – Philippians 4:5
Rejoice! – Philippians 4:4
An important part of standing firm in the Lord is knowing how to rejoice in the Lord always. We’re looking at the importance of this command from Philippians 4:4. https://archive.org/download/cbc20210725am/33-Philippians-4-4.mp3 Subscribe | … [Read more...] about Rejoice! – Philippians 4:4
Live In Harmony In the Lord – Philippians 4:2-3
An important part of standing firm in the Lord involves not only being right with God but also in pursuing harmonious relationships with our brothers and sisters in Christ. … [Read more...] about Live In Harmony In the Lord – Philippians 4:2-3
Stand Firm – Philippians 4:1
What does it look like to persevere as a believer in Jesus, to stand firm in your faith? Paul will show us as we look at Philippians 4:1. https://archive.org/download/20210704CBC/31-Philippians-4-1.mp3 Subscribe | Download … [Read more...] about Stand Firm – Philippians 4:1