A. It applies to man's spiritual life.2. "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." 1. 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 words I have chosen set forth very simply and beautifully the bond which knit Paul and these Philippian Christians together, and the chief desire which his Apostolic love had for them. 6). 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. Go not forth till thou hast first prayed. "Courageous Christians neededC. out Christ and yet considering Him as God we cannot even do evil without the strength He supplies. We shall use the figure of a fortress, which is to be kept. An antidote to "MORE!" or worse, children's contentment with "enough" is a necessary skill in today's world. HOW CHRIST STRENGTHENS US.1. )The fountain of strengthJ. And so he concludes with prayer and salutations.Dictionary of Bible ThemesPhilippians 4:131105God, power of5598victory, over spiritual forces5955strength, divine6163faults8485spiritual warfare, conflict9313resurrection, spiritualPhilippians 4:10-134966present, the5939satisfactionPhilippians 4:10-187402offeringsPhilippians 4:11-135871greed, response to6705peace, experiencePhilippians 4:11-145569suffering, hardshipPhilippians 4:12-135805comfortPhilippians 4:13-145776achievementLibraryNovember 24. 1. 6). Whether conscious or unconscious of it, we are all weak. Thus we hear Paul, "I can do all things," not by his immediate environment, men, or things; not by his inherent energy; but by Christ which "strengtheneth him with strength in his soul" (Psalm 138:3). 4. )PeopleClement, Epaphroditus, Euodias, Paul, Philippians, SyntychePlacesMacedonia, Philippi, ThessalonicaTopicsAble, Anything, Christ, Christ's, Gives, Power, Strength, Strengtheneth, Strengthening, StrengthensOutline1. If we walk in righteousness He will carry us through. To suffer and endure.(J. HOW CHRIST STRENGTHENS US.1. 1. The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit.'--PHIL. What is the way to lay your burden down? The language of the apostle points to a real supply of strength, not a mere sense of courage, etc. The words I have chosen set forth very simply and beautifully the bond which knit Paul and these Philippian Christians together, and the chief desire which his Apostolic love had for them. How does Christ strengthen us?1. Chapter 9 The Three Essentials of T. 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. Not that I seek for the gift; but I seek for the fruit that increaseth to your account. 1. What is the way to lay your burden down? he proceeds to general exhortations,10. Swallow. Martin. It may not be easy to see what this text has to do with the story of Joseph, which we have just been reading, or with the meaning of the Bible of which I have been speaking to you Charles KingsleyThe Gospel of the PentateuchPreface. 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. To fulfil the law as a rule of duty.2. So, if we give our trials to Him, He will carry them. "I can do all things through Christ" (Phil. He hushed the waves; He stills the storm today.3. Christ can increase your capacity. If we walk in righteousness He will carry us through. It is a good thing to rejoice in the Lord. 2. so also, thou, in a special way, art the dearly beloved and longed for, the joy and crown, of every sincere servant of Christ in the gospel, Phil. This is a defect we cannot supply. "Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God that He may exalt you in due time." Faith+Open: Gather the children. It applies to the whole life. . To think nothing impossible is the privilege of faith. A. iv. III. What a work there is to do! "I can do all things through Christ" (Phil. The letter shows him to us as a prisoner, dependent on Christian charity. "For My yoke is easy and My burden is light." There are some things we can do with. I cannot burn! Chapter 2 Our Requests Made Known unto God (Philippians 4:6.) 6). 2. so also, thou, in a special way, art the dearly beloved and longed for, the joy and crown, of every sincere servant of Christ in the gospel, Phil. It may not be easy to see what this text has to do with the story of Joseph, which we have just been reading, or with the meaning of the Bible of which I have been speaking to you Charles KingsleyThe Gospel of the PentateuchPreface. We must Charles Haddon SpurgeonSpurgeon's Sermons Volume 25: 1879, How to Keep the HeartThis evening we shall use another figure, distinct from the one used in the morning, of the reservoir. 4). 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." It applies to the whole life. Over its western portal may still be read, graven on a brazen plate, the words, 'Come unto Me, all ye that labour and are heavy-laden, and I will give you rest.' )Strength through ChristT. Rejoice in the Lord (Philippians 3:1). Once this has been repeated many times you will have a spider's web of wool in the circle. 4. iv. But, at last, a poor peasant woman came forward. Chapter 8 The Intercessory Prayers of Christians (Luke 11:5, 6.) The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit.'--PHIL. It is not peace with God, but the peace of God. "I can do all things through Christ" (Phil. B. SimpsonDays of Heaven Upon Earth May 26. 7. '"Power through the Spirit of ChristW. As the pride of man says, "I can do all things," so does Paul; only pride stops short here, whereas Paul adds, "through Christ," etc. 8. Before the full bearing and value of these verses can be realized, I think they require to be read several times over. By working faith in us, which brings us into vital union with Him who is the source of strength.II. All the time.REJOICE! A sailor tried to climb the ascent, but his strong limbs trembled, and he was at last obliged to give up the attempt. "The peace that passes all understanding" is the very breath of God in the soul. "The Peace of God which Passeth all Understanding Shall Keep Your Hearts and Minds" (Phil. We linger around the four great landmarks, Bethlehem, Nazareth, Gethsemane, Calvary, and they are a ceaseless inspiration to us. 2. so also, thou, in a special way, art the dearly beloved and longed for, the joy and crown, of every sincere servant of Christ in the gospel, Phil. Spurgeon. The Rev. Chapter 8 The Intercessory Prayers of Christians (Luke 11:5, 6.) He warns the . 6). When he came in sight of the stake he exclaimed, "Oh! II. "The peace of God which passeth all understanding shall keep your hearts and minds" (Phil. We have written a children's sermon series based on the scripture verses in Philippians. Iv. Philippians 4:13 does NOT mean we can do anything because Christ strengthens us. iv. God's rest did not come till after His work was over, and ours will not. Our church exists to share God's love, to bring people into a fellowship in which God's love is shared, and to help people grow into followers of Jesus. His miracles have made many a life path brighter, and they yield constant consolation. The first day there, we biked twenty miles through a state preserve. I. )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. We have to walk in His steps.2. iv. It may not be easy to see what this text has to do with the story of Joseph, which we have just been reading, or with the meaning of the Bible of which I have been speaking to you, Preface. Happy day if you have exchanged burdens and laid down your loads at His blessed feet to take up His own instead. Over its western portal may still be read, graven on a brazen plate, the words, 'Come unto Me, all ye that labour and are heavy-laden, and I will give you rest.' Duties have to be fulfilled. If we turn from this various help to Christ personally and then remember that He is with us, immutable in His love, unfailing in His resources, unwearied in His oversight, we can understand what Paul meant. His miracles have made many a life path brighter, and they yield constant consolation. Nothing braces a man's nerves like the cold winter's blast. 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. "The peace that passes all understanding" is the very breath of God in the soul. B. SimpsonDays of Heaven Upon Earth May 26. 20-23 (R.V.). But who was he who here said to the Church at Philippi, 'Be careful for nothing?' III. 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. "Let Your Moderation be Known unto all Men" (Phil. 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. Iv. B. SimpsonDays of Heaven Upon Earth March 10. It applies to the whole life. iv. Iv. The lady placed the brush belonging to her departed husband in the hand of the boy, saying, "This is his brush; try it, my boy." iv. "The peace that passes all understanding" is the very breath of God in the soul. Beloved, are you there? We need not be taught Charles Haddon SpurgeonSpurgeon's Sermons Volume 6: 1860, The Bible the Great Civilizer(Fourth Sunday in Lent.) He is the Saviour from the curse of life sin. 4. 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." Chapter 8 The Intercessory Prayers of Christians (Luke 11:5, 6.) Swallow. PHILIPPIANS iv. Commit means to hand over, to trust wholly to another. 2. 1. iv. 8. These closing words fall into three unconnected parts, a doxology, greetings, and a benediction. God in Christ speaks.1. 8. 5). The horseshoe magnet was not welded or glued to the metal above it, but through the iron wire coiled round it there ran a subtle current of electricity from a galvanic battery. "The Peace of God which Passeth all Understanding Shall Keep Your Hearts and Minds" (Phil. So should our gratitude be.(J. I cannot burn! "Be careful for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God" (Phil. A. 13). 1. 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