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Jason Velotta

Jason Velotta•www.jasonvelotta.com
Religion & Spirituality
Paul encourages the Philippians to rejoice in Christ and the advance of the gospel - even in the face of persecution and opposition
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Philippians 4:14-22 - Giving and the Gospel

Paul thanks the Philippians for aiding in the gospel mission by their gifts and shows us what a heart of faith looks like. They valued the advance of the gospel over temporary things.

Feb 19, 2017•42 min

Philippians 4:10-13 Being Content in Christ

Paul thanks the Philippians for their gift to him, but also teaches them that he is content in Christ regardless of the circumstances he endures. He truly can do all things in Christ.

Feb 12, 2017•41 min

Philippians 4:1-3 Standing Firm Against "Self"

Paul begins winding up his letter to the Philippians by pointing to a particular situation in the church. Paul admonishes two women to put aside their differences for the gospel's sake, and exhorts the church to help them for the sake of Christ. Their fight is not with an outward enemy, but with pride and self.

Jan 30, 2017•45 min

Philippians 3:17-21 Examining What We Are Chasing

Paul examines two types of people, one is chasing after Christ, pressing for the mark of the high calling. The other group is chasing after their goodness in their own works of the flesh and the world.

Jan 22, 2017•43 min

Philippians 3:12-16 Striving In The Christian Life

Paul demonstrates the gospel focus of the Christian life. He focuses on a single goal. He presses for the mark, which is to perfectly know Christ. Forgetting everything behind, he strives to grow in Christ

Jan 15, 2017•44 min

Philippians 3:1-8 Rejoice and Beware

Paul gives the Philippians the origin and cause for their rejoicing and warns them not to allow any works based understanding of their salvation in Christ

Dec 19, 2016•40 min

Philippians 2:19-30 Two Examples of the Mind of Christ

Paul shows two living examples of those having the mind of Christ that he commands the church to have. He presents Timothy and Epaphrodites as men who should be imitated and honored. They aren't perfect, but they are striving toward the goal.

Dec 12, 2016•44 min

Philippians 2:12-14 Working Out Your Salvation

Paul exhorts the Philippians to continue their obedience in his absence by urging them to work out their salvation. In the context, he is exhorting them to be invested with one another and have unity in the body of Christ.

Nov 27, 2016•42 min

Philippians 2:5-11 Having the Mind of Christ (Carmen Christi)

Paul uses Jesus as a sermon illustration demonstrating how believers are to value and love one another. Jesus voluntarily humbled himself for us in an astounding way, therefore we should esteem each other better than ourselves. The Carmen Christi is a beautiful and theologically rich passage of scripture

Nov 20, 2016•43 min
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