Single-Minded Philippians 1 Fellowship of the Gospel Philippians 1:1-11 I have you in my…… MIND 1:3-6 HEART 1:7-8 PRAYERS 1:9-11
Single-Minded Philippians 1 I have you in my Mind Phil. 1:3-5 The Joy of Remembrance The Joy of Intercession The Joy of Participation
Single-Minded Philippians 1 The Joy of Remembrance Thank – eucharisteo i.e. Eucharist My God – intimacy of communication Remembrance – Acts 16 Lydia (Acts 16:13-15) Demon-possessed girl (Acts 16:16-18) Jailor (Acts 16:26-34) Support for Paul (Phil. 4:15,16 ; 2 Cor. 8:1-5)
Single-Minded Philippians 1 The Joy of Remembrance The single-minded has a genuine desire to remember and focus on the goodness, kindness, and success of others, not denying the weaknesses or shortcomings, but through God’s Holy Spirit looking past them.
The Joy of Intercession (Phil. 1:4) Single-Minded The Joy of Intercession (Phil. 1:4) Prayer – deesis used 2x Directed to God Request or entreaty All – prayer for all kept focus on joy God-given joy comes not from focus on self but from intercession on behalf of others.
The Joy of Participation (Phil. 1:5) Single-Minded The Joy of Participation (Phil. 1:5) Participation - koinonia fellowship Sharing something in common Contributing to the needs of saints - Rom. 12:13 Spiritual oneness – 1 Cor. 1:9 Participation in the Gospel – 2 Cor. 4:15
The Joy of Participation (Phil. 1:5) Single-Minded The Joy of Participation (Phil. 1:5) Fellowship (participation) in the gospel is: Fellowship of Grace - Eph. 2:8 ; John 6:44 Fellowship of Faith - Acts 16:31 ; Rom. 10:9,10 Fellowship of Prayer and Thanksgiving – 1 Thess. 5:16-18 Fellowship of Love - 1 John 4:7,8
Single-Minded The Joy of Participation (Phil. 1:5) Fellowship (participation) in the gospel is: Fellowship of Contributing to needs of others – Gal. 6:10 Fellowship of Promoting the Gospel – Matt. 28:19 Fellowship of Separation from the World – John 15:19 Fellowship of Spiritual Warfare – 2 Cor. 10:4
Single-Minded Philippians 1 Application This week make a list that consists of various events and activities of your life. Then determine whether they are: Single-minded Or Self-minded