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Philippians 1:18b-26 Yes, and I will rejoice, (19) for I know that through your prayers and the help of the Spirit of Jesus Christ this will turn out for my deliverance, (20) as it is my eager expectation and hope that I will not be at all ashamed, but that with full courage now … Continue reading Magnifying Christ When Life is Hard (Phil. 1:18-26)
To die means to "be with Christ, which is far better" (23) 1) Paul understood that when a Christian dies, they go to be with the Lord! - cf. 2Co 5:6-8; 1Th 5:9-10 2) So Jesus Himself promised to the churches of Asia - cf. Re 2:10,26-27; 3:21 3) This appears to the point of the vision seen by John and recorded in Re 7:9-17 3. In view of this wonderful hope, Paul would gladly magnify Christ ...
HOW DID PAUL MAGNIFY CHRIST BY HIS LIFE? By his attitude toward Christ; Which was "to live is Christ" (21) He made Jesus the preeminent focus of his life - Php 3:7-8; By devoting his life to serving Christ - cf. Ga 2:20; As long as he lived, he would offer fruitful service to Jesus Christ - Php 1:22
Aug 24, 2023 · Life, for the apostle Paul, was living Christ, being the visible manifestation of the ascended Christ, demonstrating the life of Christ to a lost world, proclaiming to needy people the redemption that is in Christ Jesus by grace through faith, preaching “Christ and him crucified” (1 Cor. 2:2; 1:23).
This is to magnify Christ through death. Thus, whether through life or death, Christ was magnified in Paul’s imprisoned and chained body. Obviously this is not mere doctrine; it is the genuine experience of Christ. In verse 19 Paul mentions the bountiful supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ. If we allow the bountiful supply of the Spirit to ...
Feb 20, 2020 · In either case, his aim is to magnify Christ. Life or death: make Christ look great; flourish or perish, Christ is magnified. Light of Life, Darkness of Death. Now, hold that in your mind and let’s go to chapter 4 before we look at the way Paul describes how he will magnify Christ in life and in death. Let’s read Philippians 4:11–13.
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Jan 1, 2008 · He contemplates the goal of their salvation as being achieved at the day of Jesus Christ. This expression “the day of Jesus Christ” is found with some variation three times in the Epistle to the Philippians and three other times in Paul’s epistles (1 Cor. 1:8; 5:5; 2 Cor. 1:14; Phil. 1:6, 10; 2:16).
