1. Facing the Giants: Serious Setbacks - Part 3 Series: Philippians-Gateway to Joy Philippians 1:12-14

2. Philippians 1:12-14
12 Now I want you to know, brethren, that my circumstances have turned out for the greater progress of the gospel,  13 so that my imprisonment in the cause of Christ has become well known throughout the whole praetorian guard and to everyone else, 14 and that most of the brethren, trusting in the Lord because of my imprisonment, have far more courage to speak the word of God without fear.

3. 1. Step Up Into The Increased _________ Your Setback Can Give To You!

4. 1. Step Up Into The Increased Confidence Your Setback Can Give To You!

5. 1. Step Up Into The Increased Confidence Your Setback Can Give To You!
12 Now I want you to know, brethren, that my circumstances have turned out for the greater progress of the gospel
Phil 1:12

6. 2. Step Up Into The Increased _________ Your Setbacks Can Give To You!

7. 2. Step Up Into The Increased Credibility Your Setbacks Can Give To You!

8. 2. Step Up Into The Increased Credibility Your Setbacks Can Give To You!
13 so that my imprisonment in the cause of Christ has become well known throughout the whole praetorian guard and to everyone else Phil 1:13

9. 3. Step Up Into The Increased _______ Your Setbacks Can Give To Others!

10. 3. Step Up Into The Increased Courage Your Setbacks Can Give To Others!

11. 3. Step Up Into The Increased Courage Your Setbacks Can Give To Others!
14 and that most of the brethren, trusting in the Lord because of my imprisonment, have far more courage to speak the word of God without fear.
Phil 1:14

12. A. The _______ of the Believer’s Courage :

13. A. The Purpose of the Believer’s Courage :

14. “To be Relentless in Only One Thing: Telling Others About Christ!”
14 and that most of the brethren, trusting in the Lord because of my imprisonment, have far more courage to speak the word of God without fear.
Phil 1:14

15. B. The __________ of the Believer’s Courage :

16. B. The Principles of the Believer’s Courage :

17. B. The Principles of the Believer’s Courage:
1. Courage is ______ Alone

18. B. The Principles of the Believer’s Courage:
1. Courage is Chosen Alone

19. B. The Principles of the Believer’s Courage:
1. Courage is Chosen Alone
14 and that most of the brethren, trusting in the Lord because of my imprisonment, have far more courage to speak the word of God without fear.
Phil 1:14

20. B. The Principles of the Believer’s Courage:
1. Courage is Chosen Alone
16 For if I preach the gospel, I have nothing to boast of, for I am under compulsion; for woe is me if I do not preach the gospel.
1 Cor. 9:16

21. B. The Principles of the Believer’s Courage:
2. Courage is ________ Together

22. B. The Principles of the Believer’s Courage:
2. Courage is Carried Together

23. B. The Principles of the Believer’s Courage:
2. Courage is Carried Together
14 and that most of the brethren, trusting in the Lord because of my imprisonment, have far more courage to speak the word of God without fear.
Phil 1:14

24. B. The Principles of the Believer’s Courage:
2. Courage is Carried Together
 9 But resist him, firm in your faith, knowing that the same experiences of suffering are being accomplished by your brethren who are in the world.
1 Peter 5:9

25. B. The Principles of the Believer’s Courage:
2. Courage is Carried Together
7 For it is only right for me to feel this way about you all, because I have you in my heart, since both in my imprisonment and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel, you all are partakers of grace with me.
Phil. 1:7

26. B. The Principles of the Believer’s Courage:
2. Courage is Carried Together
8 Just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so these men also oppose the truth, men of depraved mind, rejected in regard to the faith.
2 Tim. 2:8-10

27. “How to Pray for a Persecuted Believer”

28. “How to Pray for a Persecuted Believer”
“Lord, help them …

29. “How to Pray for a Persecuted Believer”
“Lord, help them …
A. Remember that Jesus is With Us

30. “How to Pray for a Persecuted Believer”
“Lord, help them …
A. Remember that Jesus is With Us
B. Remember the Gospel is Worthy

31. “How to Pray for a Persecuted Believer”
“Lord, help them …
A. Remember that Jesus is With Us
B. Remember the Gospel is Worthy
C. Remember the Bible is Unchained

32. “How to Pray for a Persecuted Believer”
“Lord, help them …
A. Remember that Jesus is With Us
B. Remember the Gospel is Worthy
C. Remember the Bible is Unchained
D. Remember the Lost Will Be Found

33. B. The Principles of the Believer’s Courage:
3. Courage is ________ in Suffering

34. B. The Principles of the Believer’s Courage:
3. Courage is Created in Suffering

35. B. The Principles of the Believer’s Courage:
3. Courage is Created in Suffering
14 and that most of the brethren, trusting in the Lord because of my imprisonment, have far more courage to speak the word of God without fear.
Phil 1:14

36. B. The Principles of the Believer’s Courage:
3. Courage is Created in Suffering
 31 And when they had prayed, the place where they had gathered together was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak the word of God with boldness.
Acts 4:31