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Jun 08, 2014

The Joy of Gospel-Worthy Living

Passage: Philippians 1:27-30

Preacher: Pastor Tim W. Young

Series: How to Have a Joyful Life

Category: Philippians

Summary:

Main Text - Philippians 1:27-30, OT Reading - Daniel 3:8-18; NT Reading - Philippians 1:27-30

Detail:

How To Have a Joyful Life

“The Joy of Gospel-worthy Living”

Philippians 1:27-30

 

1. Gospel-Worthy Living Defined

 

               Philippians were proud citizens of Rome - Acts 16: 12 & 21

 

                                             Phil 3:20

 

               What does “worthy of the Gospel” mean?

                              Eph 4:1,   Col 1:10 –1 Thess 2:12

                                            

2. Gospel-worthy Living Displayed

 

               a. It goes on no matter who is watching

 

                              Eph 6:5-8

 

               b. It is self-evident

 

                              1 Peter 2:12

 

               c. It produces unity in the church on the essentials

 

                             

               d. It produces courage in the face of opposition

 

                                            

               e. It brings suffering

 

                              Acts 5:41

 

               Do we suffer?

                                                           

                              Hebrews 13:33  

 

3. Gospel-worthy Living Defended

 

   When you stand firm in Gospel worthy living in the face of opposition it is proof…

 

               But how does this prove those who oppose you are not saved?

 

                              2 Timothy 3:8-9

                              Titus 1:15-16     

              

                              But they do not seem to see it!!!! -               1 Peter 2:11-12