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Philippians 4:8
- 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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Jul 30, 2013 · 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).
Feb 10, 2021 · But God Gives Us the Opportunity to Control Our Thoughts and Feelings. As the apostle Paul puts it in the book of 1 Corinthians 13:11, “When I was a child, I spoke like a child, I thought...
Nov 18, 2022 · 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 (Phil 4:2, 3, 5).
Sep 20, 2017 · It is significant that Paul, in Romans 12:1-2, says that renewing of the mind follows two things: Presenting our bodies (our entire beings or all of us) as a living sacrifice to God, and Not being conformed to this world
It is good to think, but it is not good enough to remain like a fairy among the hills and valleys of enchanted ideas. What is Paul’s conception of life? “Life,” answers Paul, “is to reproduce Jesus Christ in character, by thought, word and deed. Life is to preach Christ; to cross mountains and seas, to magnify Christ in a prison.
Here Paul stresses continuity between Judaism and Christianity in Abraham’s faith: his ‘seed’ is no longer Christ (and those in him) alone, but all who have believed as Abraham did; whether pious Jews (before Christ) or Christians.
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Sep 18, 2014 · Paul’s theologizing was meant to inspire a moral ethos—an atmosphere which inspired the character of the church. The excerpt below explores three aspects of this “atmosphere”: Freedom, Responsibility, and Self-Giving. Read it, share it, and then meditate on the self-giving freedom with have in Christ.-Jeremy Bouma, Th.M. (@bouma)