The Epistle to the Philippians Let Your Conduct be Worthy of Christ Being in Prison In prison for Christ Most are bold to speak the Gospel Some speak from wrong motive and some from good motive Furthered the Gospel Whole palace guard Because of my being in prison I rejoice that Christ is preached

The Epistle to the Philippians Let Your Conduct be Worthy of Christ 1:3-4:20 – The Message of the Letter 1:3-11 – Thanking and Praying to God for you 1:12-4:9 – Have conduct worthy of Christ 1:12-26 – The blessings of being in prison yet staying alive 1:12-18 – The blessing of being in prison 1:18-26 – The blessing of staying alive 1:27-4:9 – Have conduct worthy of Christ 4:10-19 – Rejoicing in your Gift 4:20 – Glory to God

The Epistle to the Philippians Let Your Conduct be Worthy of Christ 1:18-26 – Magnifying Christ 1:18-26 – The blessing of staying alive 1:18 – Yes, and will rejoice – continuing the context of Paul’s being in prison. 1:19-20 – For I know that this will turn out to my deliverance For – The reason why Paul rejoices This – Paul’s being in prison My deliverance – Passing the test that being in prison has brought.

The Epistle to the Philippians Let Your Conduct be Worthy of Christ 1:18-26 – Magnifying Christ 1:18 – Yes, and will rejoice. 1:19-20 – For I know that this will turn out to my deliverance Through your prayer – by means of And (through) the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ Through – by means of Supply of the Spirit – power the Spirit gives me According to my earnest expectation and hope – According to “which is”

The Epistle to the Philippians Let Your Conduct be Worthy of Christ 1:18-26 – Magnifying Christ 1:18 – Yes, and will rejoice. 1:19-20 – For I know that this will turn out to my deliverance That in nothing I shall be ashamed That – result of deliverance But Christ will be magnified in my body But – result of deliverance With all boldness – how – boldly As always, so also now – when Whether by life or by death – how

The Epistle to the Philippians Let Your Conduct be Worthy of Christ 1:18-26 – Magnifying Christ 1:18 – Yes, and will rejoice. 1:19-20 – For I know that this will turn out to my deliverance But Christ will be magnified in my body 1:21 – For to live is Christ and to die is gain For – reason To live is Christ – to magnify Christ To die is gain – to magnify Christ even more

The Epistle to the Philippians Let Your Conduct be Worthy of Christ 1:18-26 – Magnifying Christ 1:18 – Yes, and will rejoice. 1:19-20 – For I know that this will turn out to my deliverance But Christ will be magnified in my body 1:22-26 which choice, life or death?

The Epistle to the Philippians Let Your Conduct be Worthy of Christ 1:18-26 – Magnifying Christ 1:22 – This will mean fruit for my labour If I live on in the flesh Yet I cannot tell What I shall chose. 1:23 – I am hard pressed between the two Having a desire to depart and be with Christ – reason because I have a desire Which is far better. 1:24 – Nevetheless, to remain in the flesh is more needful for you.

The Epistle to the Philippians Let Your Conduct be Worthy of Christ 1:18-26 – Magnifying Christ 1:25-26 – And I know that I shall remain and continue with you all Being confident of this – Because I am confident For your progress and joy of faith – result That your rejoicing for me may be more abundant in Jesus Christ – result By my coming to you again. – by means of