1. CHAPTER 3: Christ, the reward of life
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Phil. 3:1-11
CHAPTER 3: Christ, the reward of life

2. Joy and rejoicing are experienced when the Lord is much larger than our circumstances.
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Joy observation #9 (3:1)

3. Learning how to count Phil. 3:1-11
Php 4:9 Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you.
2Pe 1:12 Wherefore I will not be negligent to put you always in remembrance of these things, though ye know them, and be established in the present truth.
Pro 11:14 Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
2Co 11:13 For such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into the apostles of Christ. 11:14 And no marvel; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light. 11:15 Therefore it is no great thing if his ministers also be transformed as the ministers of righteousness; whose end shall be according to their works.
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Phil. 3:1-11

4. Learning how to count Phil. 3:1-11
Gal 3:7 Know ye therefore that they which are of faith, the same are the children of Abraham.
Gal 3:29 And if ye be Christ's, then are ye Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise.
Col 2:11 In whom also ye are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ: 2:12 Buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.
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Phil. 3:1-11

5. Learning how to count Phil. 3:1-11
Joe 2:28 And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions:
Zec 4:6 Then he answered and spake unto me, saying, This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the LORD of hosts.
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Phil. 3:1-11

6. Joy and rejoicing are found in boasting on who Christ is.
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Joy observation #10 (3:3)