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Aug 03, 2014

The Joy of Maintaining Your Joy

Passage: Philippians 3:1-11

Preacher: Pastor Tim W. Young

Series: How to Have a Joyful Life

Category: Philippians

Summary:

Main Text - Philippians 3:1-11; OT Reading - Exodus 20:1-17 (Amplified); NT Reading - Philippians 3:1-11

Detail:

How To Have a Joyful Life - #10 - The Joy of Maintaining Your Joy

Philippians 3:1-11

 

  1. Find Joy In God’s Powerful Work in Your Heart

 

Remember what mankind’s problem really is.

 

               Mat 5:8

               Jer 17:9

 

Why does Paul condemn human efforts to please God?

 

Roejoice in God’s answer – Phil 3:10

 

                              Regeneration - Titus 33:4-5

                              Ezek 36:26

 

  1. Find Your Joy In God’s Legal Work On Your Record.

 

Reject your record –

 

              One sure road to depression is...                                  Phil 3:4-6

 

                              You need to know you have a….                                Ps 130:3

 

               Rejoice in God’s answer - Phil 3:9

 

Justification -   Romans 3:26 & 30

 

3. Find Joy In God’s Continual Work In Your Living

 

               Our great source of guilt is in the spiritual and physical consequences of sin

 

                              Rom 1:27

                              Rom 6:16

 

               Rejoice in God’s answer – Phil 3:10

 

                              Sanctification -                Romans 6:8-10, 22

 

4. Find Your Joy In God’s Future Work On Our Body

 

Reject the cult of the body                            Mat 26:41                           Romans 6:24

 

Rejoice in God’s answer – Phil 3:11

 

               Glorification – 1 Cor 15:51-55

 

               This world is not our home - 1 Cor 2:9