Philipians 1:3-11; Gospel Response

Sermon in a Sentence- The Gospel creates a response to God and man.

Praise God (vs. 3-6, 11)

We praise God for the grace and peace we have with Him! The Gospel is primarily a God focused message! (v. 2)

We praise God for the saints, the elders, and deacons. (v. 2) [cf. Jude 3:3 ]

We praise God because He will finish what He started. (v. 6)

Partner with Brothers (vs. 5-11)

We partner with brothers in Christ for the defense and confirmation of the gospel. (v.7)

We partner with brothers by praying for one another.

Grow in love

Grow in knowledge and discernment (2 Peter 3:18)

Be filled with the fruit of righteousness