Thanks for the Philippians' gifts (4:10-23) The Philippians thought constantly of Paul's needs, but were not able to send anything to him in his imprisonment until now. She put her feet on one shelf of the rock, then on a second, and then on a third; and in this manner, amid the trembling hearts of all who were looking on, she rose to the very top of the cliff, and at last whilst the breasts of those below were heaving, came down step by step, until, amid the shouts of the villagers, she stood at the bottom of the rock with the child on her bosom. To fulfil the law as a rule of duty.2. In several places an explanatory word is added, revealing some one of His special characteristics; and it is to these that I want particularly Hannah Whitall SmithThe God of All ComfortLinksPhilippians 4:13 NIVPhilippians 4:13 NLTPhilippians 4:13 ESVPhilippians 4:13 NASBPhilippians 4:13 KJVPhilippians 4:13 Bible AppsPhilippians 4:13 ParallelPhilippians 4:13 Biblia ParalelaPhilippians 4:13 Chinese BiblePhilippians 4:13 French BiblePhilippians 4:13 German BiblePhilippians 4:13 CommentariesBible Hub, (2)Nor what in my ignorance I conclude to be my duty;(3)Nor what is actually my duty, if I go about it in a wrong spirit or way;(4)But Christ will strengthen us for all His will.What can hinder? Happy day if you have exchanged burdens and laid down your loads at His blessed feet to take up His own instead. THE HUMAN CONFIRMATION. But Paul was only one of many. If his connection with Christ is cut off, in an instant he becomes as any other man.(T. Bible Verse: Philippians 4:8. There are two hands there--God's hand pressing us down, humbling us, and then God's hand lifting Rev. Though Paul's is not quite so universal as Christ's, it forms a pleasing testimony to the correctness of Christ's statement, and the usefulness of the promised aid.I. Only then can we experience the peace that transcends all understanding." F. B. Tinling, B. iv. There is not a Hittite or Jebusite in the whole land that cannot be east out. The grandeur of the Christian life. He had had occasion to mention three of his fellow-workers, and Alexander MaclarenExpositions of Holy ScriptureRejoice Evermore'Rejoice in the Lord alway; and again I say, rejoice!'--PHIL. "The peace that passes all understanding" is the very breath of God in the soul. How does Christ strengthen us?1. B. SimpsonDays of Heaven Upon Earth March 24. Christians Should Not Complain. This is a glorious text, and one fit to be the key-note of Christmas-day. iv. His spirit is here, we're going to hear his word today. 6. By instructing us in the knowledge of our weakness and His own strength.3. The very words of the next text might suggest this, even if we did not know it from experience. To think nothing impossible is the privilege of faith. Before the full bearing and value of these verses can be realized, I think they require to be read several times over. Perhaps you found the first dose ineffectual. The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit.'--PHIL. )Strength in Christ"I was requested," said the late Dr. Macleod, "by a brother minister, who was unwell, to go and visit a dying boy. B. SimpsonDays of Heaven Upon Earth May 26. This is a glorious text, and one fit to be the key-note of Christmas-day. As in all his letters, the Apostle follows the natural instinct of making his last words loving words. Contact. He was eleven years of age, and during three years' sickness had manifested the most patient submission to the will of God, with a singular enlightenment of the Spirit. Salute every saint in Christ Jesus. iv. 13). I. iv. 8. 7). Beloved, are you there? God's Great Love - God's Great Love is a 4-week Bible experience for all ages. He is the Saviour from the curse of life sin. A prisoner in a Roman prison; and when Rome fixed its claws it did not usually let go without drawing blood. Rejoice in the Lord (Philippians 3:1). God's rest did not come till after His work was over, and ours will not. We saw some large alligators, petted wild horses, and saw a beautiful deer, which was standing just a . It has been well said that this whole epistle may be summed up in two short sentences: 'I rejoice'; 'Rejoice ye!' We need not be taught, (Fourth Sunday in Lent.) This is a glorious text, and one fit to be the key-note of Christmas-day. One a great Giver, the other a great receiver. 20-23 (R.V.). We are going to turn towards them and say the blessing together. Gather kids up so that they are facing the congregation to give them the blessing.. Surely that was making bricks without straw, and even if it was the name of the Lord and the church, it was the devil's bondage. iv. 4). The lady then said to him, "You cannot paint like the great master unless you have his spirit."(W. "The peace that passes all understanding" is the very breath of God in the soul. That is the way to take His burden up. Perhaps you found the first dose ineffectual. And Christ did strengthen Paul. I cannot burn!" Similarly, in a high spiritual sense, we can do nothing good without Him. Every word of His is the bread of life.4. showing how he rejoiced at their generosity toward him while in prison. H. HowardStandards of Life and ServiceJehovah"That men may know that thou, whose name alone is Jehovah, art the most High over all the earth." And then he goes on to tell them, and all Christian people, why they should make up their Charles KingsleyTown and Country SermonsTable of ContentsChapter 1 The Fellowship of Prayer (Philippians 4:6.) By the early 80s we were a net exporter of oil, but by 2001 production had peaked. M. AndersonPrayer Availeth MuchWorry Versus PeaceBe careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. 7). B. B. SimpsonDays of Heaven Upon Earth March 24. Winsome courtesy and delicate considerateness lay in his character, in beautiful union with fiery impetuosity and undaunted tenacity of conviction. )Power through the love of ChristManual of Anecdotes.ONE day, one the gigantic eagles of Scotland carried away an infant, which was sleeping by the fireside in its mother's cottage. From particular admonitions,4. iv. Cease not from God's work, because you are unable to perform it of yourself. Paul was as gentle as he was strong. It applies to the whole life. These closing words fall into three unconnected parts, a doxology, greetings, and a benediction. There are two hands there--God's hand pressing us down, humbling us, and then God's hand lifting Rev. FOR WHAT HE STRENGTHENS US.1. From particular admonitions,4. Let us note, then, first, the personal bond which gives force Alexander MaclarenExpositions of Holy ScriptureNames in the Book of Life'Other my fellow-labourers whose names are in the book of life.'--PHIL. The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit.'--PHIL. Chapter 6 Praying with Desire (Mark 11:24.) I cannot burn! To resist temptation.3. To conquer all corruptions. -- Philippians 4:4 Materials: a stack of different versions of Bibles But I have all things, and abound: I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things that came from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice Alexander MaclarenExpositions of Holy ScripturePrayer Perfumed with PraiseThe point to which I would draw your attention is this: that whether it be the general prayer or the specific supplication we are to offer either or both "with thanksgiving." The battle that begins with holy reliance on God means victory. But I have all things, and abound: I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things that came from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice Alexander MaclarenExpositions of Holy Scripture, Prayer Perfumed with PraiseThe point to which I would draw your attention is this: that whether it be the general prayer or the specific supplication we are to offer either or both "with thanksgiving." Those who heard him supposed he intended to recant, but they misunderstood him. "I can do all things through Christ" (Phil. He was eleven years of age, and during three years' sickness had manifested the most patient submission to the will of God, with a singular enlightenment of the Spirit. The slothful man, too, who has drugged his conscience with the notion that as his best works cannot earn heaven, so it matters not what his works are, must be startled now and then by scriptural exhortations to holiness; but when so startled he whispers to himself that let the worst come to the worst he will reform by and by. We have written a children's sermon series based on the scripture verses in Philippians. This continual refrain of gladness is all the more remarkable if we remember the Apostle's circumstances. In every part of our life we have Christ's influence. St. Paul has been speaking of two good women, who seem to have had some difference; and he beseeches them to make up their difference, and be of the same mind in the Lord. "The peace of God which passeth all understanding shall keep your hearts and minds" (Phil. Chapter 9 The Three Essentials of, Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. A dear sister said one day: "I have so much work to do that I have not time to get strength to do it by waiting on the Lord." B. SimpsonDays of Heaven Upon Earth March 24. But, at last, a poor peasant woman came forward. Paul gives particular instances, then generalizes. His miracles have made many a life path brighter, and they yield constant consolation. Said Ardley, "I am not afraid to try it; and I tell thee, Bishop, if I had as many lives as I have hairs on my head, I would give them all up sooner than I would give up Christ." (Acts 16) What if We Prayed for Others? Whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.'--PHIL. Our church has been commissioned to teach the way of love that is the hope of the world. This is a defect we cannot supply. Phil. Offer some examples of world records, describing how extraordinary they seem. That is the way to take His burden up. Act as David did in spite of his brothers' sneers. Chapter 7 A Manifestation of God in Answer to Prayer (Acts 4:31.) B. Our very strength is weakness. The Rev. 3. "Be Careful for Nothing; but in Everything by Prayer and Supplication with Thanksgiving Let Your Requests be Made Known unto God" (Phil. A fine harmony in the two statements. The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit.'--PHIL. iv. We may trust it and be deceived by it. Yours is a very heavy one. All the time.REJOICE! A. After drawing near to him, and speaking some words of sympathy, he looked at me with his blue eyes he could not move, it was the night before he died and breathed into my ear these few words: 'I am strong in Him.' A. Alexander, D. D.)Dependence on ChristJ. Sermons from the Sermons & Sermon - Lectionary Resources Page of Rev. He healed the sick; sickness can be better borne. You can use these as a series or on their own. The painter was dead, and the boy, feeling inflamed with longing to be an artist, wished for the great master's brush, with the idea that it would inspire him with his genius. Inasmuch as the heart is the most important part of man--for out of it are the issues of life--it would be natural to expect that Satan, when he intended to do mischief to manhood, would be sure to make his strongest, We, my brethren, might well be willing to endure Paul's infirmities, and share the cold dungeon with him, if we too might by any means attain unto such a degree of contentment. If his connection with Christ is cut off, in an instant he becomes as any other man.(T. Chapter 3 God's Peace Obtained in Answer to Prayer (Philippians 4:6, 7.) Philippians 4:13: Christian Omnipotence: W.F. FOR WHAT HE STRENGTHENS US.1. As in all his letters, the Apostle follows the natural instinct of making his last words loving words. God in Christ speaks. I cannot burn!" We may feel our dignity affronted, and our first impulse will be denial of, or objection to the universality of the statement. "Courageous Christians neededC. 7). By God's help the weakest of us may be strong, and it is the way to become so, to resolve never to give up a good work till we have tried our best to achieve it. Philippians 4:13 is one of the most well-known New Testament verses, but it's also notoriously misused. A dear sister said one day: "I have so much work to do that I have not time to get strength to do it by waiting on the Lord." Winsome courtesy and delicate considerateness lay in his character, in beautiful union with fiery impetuosity and undaunted tenacity of conviction. Do not indulge, any of you, the silly notion that you can be contented without learning, or learn without discipline. To suffer and endure.(J. These men did not know each other, but in the course of conversation, one of the men said that he could accurately guess the occupation of the other three. 8. He hushed the waves; He stills the storm today.3. Not our ignorance, for He is our teacher; not our feebleness, for He never breaks the bruised reed; not our sinfulness, for He is our Saviour.4. Now I can burn!"(J. Chapter 3 God's Peace Obtained in Answer to Prayer (Philippians 4:6, 7.) He healed the sick; sickness can be better borne. 4). A. A. He can lose all things, because he is already prepared to do it; he can suffer all things, because he does not value his body as the worldling does; he can brave all things, because he has learned to fear God, and therefore has no reason to fear man; he can perform wonders, because his body and spirit are disciplined. A. Iv. Though Paul's is not quite so universal as Christ's, it forms a pleasing testimony to the correctness of Christ's statement, and the usefulness of the promised aid.I. I went to visit him. And then he goes on to tell them, and all Christian people, why they should make up their Charles KingsleyTown and Country SermonsTable of ContentsChapter 1 The Fellowship of Prayer (Philippians 4:6.) Martin. showing how he rejoiced at their generosity toward him while in prison.19. Now I can burn!"(J. 'But I rejoice in the Lord greatly, that now at length ye have revived your thought for me; wherein ye did indeed take thought, but ye lacked opportunity. Two speakers, Divine-human and human. We are to pray about everything, and with every prayer we must blend our thanksgivings. And in verse 8, Paul calls those in Philippi to recall his teaching and put it into practice. HOW CHRIST STRENGTHENS US.1. It is easy for prosperous people, who have nothing to trouble them, to give good advices to suffering hearts; and these are generally as futile as they are easy. Kids (2) Teen (2) . Chapter 8 The Intercessory Prayers of Christians (Luke 11:5, 6.) "And Again I Say, Rejoice" (Phil. The great Mosque of Constantinople was once a Christian church, dedicated to the Holy Wisdom. Alexander MaclarenExpositions of Holy ScriptureFarewell Words'Now unto our God and Father be the glory for ever and ever, Amen. Howbeit Alexander MaclarenExpositions of Holy ScriptureGifts Given, Seed Sown'And ye yourselves also know, ye Philippians, that in the beginning of the Gospel, when I departed from Macedonia, no church had fellowship with me in the matter of giving and receiving, but ye only; for even in Thessalonica ye sent once and again unto my need. By the effects of His wondrous life. You can use these as a series or on their own. Rejoice in the Lord; be gentle; don't worry; be prayerful (Philippians 4:4-7). He's here to meet us, he's here to meet you; he's bought you with his own Son's life. It is not peace with God, but the peace of God. And the promise saith that it shall be kept--kept by "the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, through Christ Jesus." We have written a children's sermon series based on the scripture verses in Philippians. Do not indulge, any of you, the silly notion that you can be contented without learning, or learn without discipline. Iv. As the result of this, instead of recanting, he cried out triumphantly, "Now I can burn! 1. )Strength in Christ"I was requested," said the late Dr. Macleod, "by a brother minister, who was unwell, to go and visit a dying boy. A. If we walk in righteousness He will carry us through. "Courageous Christians neededC. I went to visit him. A. Alexander, D. D.)Dependence on ChristJ. We shall use the figure of a fortress, which is to be kept. Phil. Though Paul's is not quite so universal as Christ's, it forms a pleasing testimony to the correctness of Christ's statement, and the usefulness of the promised aid.I. When we tell the storyREJOICE! We rest not for resting's sake but for work's sake. We shall use the figure of a fortress, which is to be kept. Now, let's look at the verse in its full context: [Philippians 4:10-13] But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at last you have revived your concern for me; indeed, you were concerned before, but you lacked an opportunity to act. He alone is able to keep it, and He can so keep it that "nothing shall offend us." Troubles, temptations, and changing circumstances of life must be borne with contentment. Those Suffolk horses which will pull at a post till they drop are worth a thousand times as much as jibbing animals that run back as soon as ever the collar begins to press them.(C. We deprecate the indolent cowardice of the man who always felt assured that every new enterprise would be too much for him, and therefore declined it; but we admire the pluck of the ploughman who was asked on his cross examination if he could read Greek, and replied he did not know, because he had never tried. By His example, grace, promises, doctrines, precepts. Phil. God wants to rest His workers, Rev. Thou art, if not the only, yet the chief object of their labours, their work being either to confirm and strengthen thee in thy way, that thou mayest so stand fast in the Lord, or remove impediments, make crooked things Hugh BinningThe Works of the Rev. (Manual of Anecdotes. 3. Birch.A young Italian boy knocked one day at the door of an artist's studio in Rome, and when it was opened, exclaimed, "Please, madam, will you give me the master's brush?" Happy day if you have exchanged burdens and laid down your loads at His blessed feet to take up His own instead. iv. We begin our Christian life by working, trying and struggling in the energy of the flesh to save Rev. It is not a power that may be exercised naturally, but a science to be acquired gradually. He hoped he could survive there, finding roots and berries to eat and avoiding all wild animals. iv. But, at last, a poor peasant woman came forward. He is in jail and still rejoicing that God is with him and that he knows that God loves him and all of us. To His everyday purpose and action. Among all the names of God perhaps the most comprehensive is the name Jehovah. I gazed with wonder at the boy. 20-23 (R.V.). Chapter 9 The Three Essentials of T. Not only did it hang there but it upheld four thousand pounds weight attached to it! "The Peace of God which Passeth all Understanding Shall Keep Your Hearts and Minds" (Phil. Commit means to hand over, to trust wholly to another. L. Cuyler, D. D.)The secret of fortitudeJ. HUMILITY AND ASPIRATION. You can use these as a series or on their own. 1. iv. And then he goes on to tell them, and all Christian people, why they should make up their Charles KingsleyTown and Country Sermons, Table of ContentsChapter 1 The Fellowship of Prayer (Philippians 4:6.) iv. The Rev. It is not peace with God, but the peace of God. We may feel our dignity affronted, and our first impulse will be denial of, or objection to the universality of the statement. B. SimpsonDays of Heaven Upon Earth May 26. None of us can explain this; but we may see how the acts of the Spirit for Christ tend to strengthen the soul for all things. B. . Christ strengthens by his union with us. Among all the names of God perhaps the most comprehensive is the name Jehovah. F. B. Tinling, B. A.In the days of bloody Mary a poor Protestant was condemned to be burned alive. The letter shows him to us as a prisoner, dependent on Christian charity Alexander MaclarenExpositions of Holy ScriptureThe Warrior Peace'The peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.'--PHIL. Keep on with your medicine, and when you cannot feel any joy, when there is no spring, and no seeming comfort and encouragement, still rejoice, and count it all joy. iv. Alexander MaclarenExpositions of Holy ScriptureHow to Say 'thank You''But I rejoice in the Lord greatly, that now at length ye have revived your thought for me; wherein ye did indeed take thought, but ye lacked opportunity. For years he had not known one day's rest. We must look out of ourselves; and to save us from a vain search God sets Christ before us as our strength and strengthener.I. (Text in conjunction with John 15:5.) Lesson focus: Jesus should be first in our hearts and minds. Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice. I can do all things in Him that strengtheneth me. iv. The words were few, and uttered feebly; they were the words of a feeble child, in a poor home, where the only ornament was that of a meek, and quiet, and affectionate mother; but these words seemed to lift the burden from the very heart; they seemed to make the world more beautiful than ever it was before; they brought home to my heart a great and a blessed truth. Before the full bearing and value of these verses can be realized, I think they require to be read several times over. 1. "Take My yoke upon you, and learn of Me; for I am meek and and lowly of heart, and ye shall find rest unto your souls." Chapter 7 A Manifestation of God in Answer to Prayer (Acts 4:31.) 1. Those who heard him supposed he intended to recant, but they misunderstood him. His miracles have made many a life path brighter, and they yield constant consolation. iv. Beloved, are you there? By His Cross and death. Though Paul's is not quite so universal as Christ's, it forms a pleasing testimony to the correctness of Christ's statement, and the usefulness of the promised aid.I. PHILIPPIANS iv. Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things. But who was he who here said to the Church at Philippi, 'Be careful for nothing?' People who have a lot of earthly treasure are people who we think of as rich -- they have money, a big house, or . Once this has been repeated many times you will have a spider's web of wool in the circle. This is a defect we cannot supply. I went to visit him. And then he goes on to tell them, and all Christian people, why they should make up their Charles KingsleyTown and Country SermonsTable of ContentsChapter 1 The Fellowship of Prayer (Philippians 4:6.) And the promise saith that it shall be kept--kept by "the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, through Christ Jesus." The words were few, and uttered feebly; they were the words of a feeble child, in a poor home, where the only ornament was that of a meek, and quiet, and affectionate mother; but these words seemed to lift the burden from the very heart; they seemed to make the world more beautiful than ever it was before; they brought home to my heart a great and a blessed truth. The very test of consecration is our willingness not only to surrender the things that are wrong, but to surrender our rights, to be willing to be subject. 3:4b-14. BOTH THESE ERRORS ARE ANSWERED BY THE TEXT, which picks out the truth involved in each and separates it from the false. iv. The overarching theme is focused on how we are those who walk with and live as servants of Jesus and yet Rejoice that God is with us in all of our daily living as we strive to "let our gentleness be known and remember the Lord is near" (Phil 4:5 paraphrase). This is a defect we cannot supply. By supplying us with the great motive power His constraining love.5. By God's help the weakest of us may be strong, and it is the way to become so, to resolve never to give up a good work till we have tried our best to achieve it. His miracles have made many a life path brighter, and they yield constant consolation. Iv. We deprecate the indolent cowardice of the man who always felt assured that every new enterprise would be too much for him, and therefore declined it; but we admire the pluck of the ploughman who was asked on his cross examination if he could read Greek, and replied he did not know, because he had never tried. When he came in sight of the stake he exclaimed, "Oh! Weakness is not a misfortune but a crime, needing not pity but blame. But our life will prove that Christ is right. 1. Context When Paul wrote the Book of Philippians he was in prison in Rome . He had suffered the most excruciating pain. How does Christ strengthen us?1. It is not a power that may be exercised naturally, but a science to be acquired gradually. Swallow. A. Two speakers, Divine-human and human. 'There,' said he, 'is the mighty force that sets the work in motion. A. THESE ERRORS, IRRECONCILABLE THOUGH THEY MAY SEEM, ARE OFTEN FOUND SIDE BY SIDE. Chapter 2 Our Requests Made Known unto God (Philippians 4:6.) Cruden describes this name as the incommunicable name of God. 6, 7.) Iv. I am half afraid that some of you may think, as I have at times thought, that I am too old to preach to the young. With a flush of earnestness on his face, he tried, but found he could paint no better with the master's brush than with his own. Those things would be absurd!" Say, "What Philippians 4:13 means is that I can do all things that God asks me to do. 7. and as to Christ thy Lord, most comely "as the lily among thorns," being his "love among the daughters," Cant. By supplying us with the great motive power His constraining love.5. 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