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14 mins read|03/26/22
Epistle: Philippians 3:(4b–7) 8–14 (Lent 5: Series C)
Paul puts everything he has gained by his religious life and training (verses 4-7) onto the scales opposite life with Christ and finds a real bargain. -
10 mins read|03/06/22
Epistle: Philippians 3:17-4:1 (Lent 2: Series C)
In a world where absolutely everything seems to be in flux, indeed, we are all looking for a place to stand. -
10 mins read|03/31/19
Epistle: Philippians 3:(4b-7) 8-14 (Lent 5: Series C)
The texts compel us to deal with the “new thing” (Isa.43:18) that God is doing, namely, preaching the righteousness of faith to all nations. God’s judgment of justification is now for all. It has nothing to do with the flesh and everything to do with faith. -
9 mins read|03/10/19
Epistle: Philippians 3:17-4:1 (Lent 2: Series C)
Everything in the text sets up the polarity of earth and heaven, mortification and glorification, humiliation and exaltation. We preach the cross, because it is the only way to glory. Just look at Jesus, who set His face toward Jerusalem, endured the cross, despising its shame, and is now seated at the right hand of power, with all things under His feet.
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