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Faithful Living: The Book of Philippians  •  Sermon  •  Submitted
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Believers are to recognize faithfulness in other believers through thanksgiving and prayer.

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Philippians 1:3–5 CSB
3 I give thanks to my God for every remembrance of you, 4 always praying with joy for all of you in my every prayer, 5 because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now.
Philippians 1:6 CSB
6 I am sure of this, that he who started a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.
Philippians 1:3–11 CSB
3 I give thanks to my God for every remembrance of you, 4 always praying with joy for all of you in my every prayer, 5 because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now. 6 I am sure of this, that he who started a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. 7 Indeed, it is right for me to think this way about all of you, because I have you in my heart, and you are all partners with me in grace, both in my imprisonment and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel. 8 For God is my witness, how deeply I miss all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus. 9 And I pray this: that your love will keep on growing in knowledge and every kind of discernment, 10 so that you may approve the things that are superior and may be pure and blameless in the day of Christ, 11 filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ to the glory and praise of God.
Philippians 1:7 CSB
7 Indeed, it is right for me to think this way about all of you, because I have you in my heart, and you are all partners with me in grace, both in my imprisonment and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel.
Philippians 1:8 CSB
8 For God is my witness, how deeply I miss all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus.
Philippians 1:9–11 CSB
9 And I pray this: that your love will keep on growing in knowledge and every kind of discernment, 10 so that you may approve the things that are superior and may be pure and blameless in the day of Christ, 11 filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ to the glory and praise of God.

1. We are to give thanks for faithful believers.

Philippians 1:3–8 CSB
3 I give thanks to my God for every remembrance of you, 4 always praying with joy for all of you in my every prayer, 5 because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now. 6 I am sure of this, that he who started a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. 7 Indeed, it is right for me to think this way about all of you, because I have you in my heart, and you are all partners with me in grace, both in my imprisonment and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel. 8 For God is my witness, how deeply I miss all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus.
Phil 1:3-

a. We give thanks because Christ has done good works in their lives.

Philippians 1:6 CSB
6 I am sure of this, that he who started a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.

b. We give thanks because Christ unites us together in carrying each others burdens.

Philippians 1:7 CSB
7 Indeed, it is right for me to think this way about all of you, because I have you in my heart, and you are all partners with me in grace, both in my imprisonment and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel.
v 7 Sub point: We give thanks because Christ unites us together in carrying each others burdens.
v 8 Sub Point: we give thanks because we genuinely miss fellowshipping with other believers.

c. We give thanks because we genuinely miss fellowshipping with other believers.

Philippians 1:8 CSB
8 For God is my witness, how deeply I miss all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus.

2. We are to pray for faithful believers.

Philippians 1:9–11 CSB
9 And I pray this: that your love will keep on growing in knowledge and every kind of discernment, 10 so that you may approve the things that are superior and may be pure and blameless in the day of Christ, 11 filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ to the glory and praise of God.

a. We pray for their love to continue to grow in Christ.

Philippians 1:9 CSB
9 And I pray this: that your love will keep on growing in knowledge and every kind of discernment,

b. We pray for them to be found approved in Christ.

Philippians 1:10 CSB
10 so that you may approve the things that are superior and may be pure and blameless in the day of Christ,

c. We pray for them to be pure in Christ.

Philippians 1:10 CSB
10 so that you may approve the things that are superior and may be pure and blameless in the day of Christ,

d. We pray for them to be righteous in Christ.

Philippians 1:11 CSB
11 filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ to the glory and praise of God.
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