‘CITIZENSHIP IN HEAVEN’ Phil 3:14-4:1

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‘CITIZENSHIP IN HEAVEN’ Phil 3:14-4:1

PILGRIMS

Evangelist Obstinate Pliable Apollyon Faithful Talkative Shining Ones Prudence The Interpreter Mr By-ends Formalist Giant Despair

‘I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus’

OTHER PATHS

‘Their destiny is destruction, their god is their stomach, and their glory is in their shame. Their mind is set on earthly things’. 

‘Their destiny is destruction, their god is their stomach, and their glory is in their shame. Their mind is set on earthly things’. 

‘Their destiny is destruction, their god is their stomach, and their glory is in their shame. Their mind is set on earthly things’. 

‘Their destiny is destruction, their god is their stomach, and their glory is in their shame. Their mind is set on earthly things’. 

‘Their destiny is destruction, their god is their stomach, and their glory is in their shame. Their mind is set on earthly things’. 

CITIZENS OF HEAVEN

4 Therefore, my brothers and sisters, you whom I love and long for, my joy and crown, stand firm in the Lord in this way, dear friends!

20 But our citizenship is in heaven 20 But our citizenship is in heaven. And we eagerly await a Saviour from there, the Lord Jesus Christ, 21 who, by the power that enables him to bring everything under his control, will transform our lowly bodies so that they will be like his glorious body.

‘His head and his hair were white like wool, as white as snow; and his eyes were as a flame of fire; And his feet like unto fine brass, as if they burned in a furnace’.

7. Let us pray

7. Let us pray

7. Let us pray

7. Let us pray