Philippians 3 (Part 22) Paul's Quest For Maturity

Paul’s Quest For Maturity, Philippians 3

Three basic areas of the Christian life

• Understanding of our birth

• Concern over our health

• Growth

o Intake of the Word

o Response to it

Attitudes needed for maturity

• Conscious lack of maturity

• Conscious pursuit of it

• Conscious knowledge of what it is

Three false claims to fellowship with the Lord

• There is fellowship without fruit

• Fellowship with the Lord eliminates sin

• Fellowship means we do not sin