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      • In Philippians 4:8 Paul exhorts us to develop a Christian thought life. His words should not be divorced from the context. Practicing verse 8 is essential if we want to develop and maintain healthy relationships (4:2-3, 5). A Christian thought life is also integral to a life of joy (4:4) and peace (4:6-7) in every situation.
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      Lesson 25: The Christian’s Thought Life (Philippians 4:8)

  2. bible.org › seriespage › 5-paul-s-perspective-life5. Paul’s Perspective on Life and Death (Phil. 1:18b-26)

    Paul says that to die is “better by far.” We do a great disservice to the Scriptures, to the Christian life, and to ourselves when we seek to move future blessings into the present. Paul could look forward to death because the blessings which lie ahead, after death, are vastly greater than the blessings of this life, great as they are.

  3. bible.org › seriespage › lesson-25-christian-sLesson 25: The Christian’s Thought Life (Philippians 4:8)

    Jul 30, 2013 · A Christian thought life is also integral to a life of joy (4:4) and peace (4:6-7) in every situation. Since our thoughts form the basis for our behavior, a godly thought life is also essential for the obedience to which Paul exhorts us in verse 9.

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  5. twojourneys.org › sermons › seriesPaul's Greatest Treasure: Knowing Christ (Philippians Sermon 14)

    Feb 1, 2004 · Basically, “what I reveal to Moses, Miriam and Aaron, is better than what I show you.” But let me tell you, what God reveals to us in Christ is better than He showed to Moses. And Paul tasted, and he wanted more. Well, how much did God reveal to Moses? Well, Exodus 33 tells the story.

  6. www.biblestudytools.com › commentaries › christA Life Worth Living and a Death Worth Dying - Philippians ...

    The apostle Paul tells us about a life worth living and a death worth dying. Verse 21 summarizes it: “For me, living is Christ and dying is gain.”. This is one of the most quoted verses in the entire New Testament, and for good reason. This is what living and dying are about: Christ.

  7. bible.org › seriespage › 4-paul-s-circumstances4. Paul’s Circumstances: Perspective, Joy, and Mission in ...

    • Translation. Yes, and I will continue to rejoice, 1:19 for I know that this will turn out for my deliverance through your prayers and the support of the Spirit of Jesus Christ.
    • Outline. A. Paul’s Circumstances (1:12-18a) 1. The Advancement of the Gospel through Preaching (1:12-14) a. General Statement about Paul’s Circumstances (1:12)
    • Paul’s Circumstances: Perspective, Joy, and Mission in Life. (1:18b-26) If you have not read the lesson on 1:12-18a, we encourage you to do this now.
    • Principles for Application 1. How do we view are circumstances? Do we have such a view of God that when bad things happen we conclude that nothing good can come of it?

  8. www.christiancentury.org › article › critical-essayWhy did Paul prefer singleness for himself and others?

    Paul makes this clear when he repeats himself: “To the unmarried and widows I say that it is best for them to remain as I am [celibate and single]. But if they do not have self-control, let them get married. For it is better to marry than to burn with sexual desire” (1 Cor. 7:8–9).

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  10. www.raystedman.org › new-testament › ephesiansPutting On, Putting Off | Eph 4:22-24 | RayStedman.org

    We cannot imitate or adopt the thinking of the non-Christian with regard to life in general, the thinking of the world. Paul showed us why. He traced the darkened, pointless thinking of the world and he bluntly terms it "ignorance."