Noon Day Bible Study
Mount Bethel Missionary Baptist Church
Bible Study
Facilitator: Dr. Jacques Boyd, Lead Servant
January 25, 2023
Philippians: Kingdom Partnership
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- Background
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- The City of Philippi
- The Church at Philippi
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- III. Purpose: Three practical reasons
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IV. Major Themes
- A love that grows in the imitation of Christ
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- Paul’s prayers as a model for our own.
- A love marked by humility
- A love marked by perseverance
- A love marked by contented joy
Outline of Philippians
- Salutation (1:1-2)
- Thanksgiving & prayer for the Philippians’ Gospel Partnership (1:3-11)
- Paul’s Present Circumstances as a model of gospel Partnership (1:12-26)
- Practical Instructions in contending for gospel partnership (1:27–2:30)
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- Living Boldly as Citizens of Heaven (1:27–2:30)
- Living Humbly as Servants of Christ (2:1-11)
- Living Obediently as Children of God (2:12-18)
- Examples of Humble Servants (2:19-30)
- The enemies of gospel partnership (3:1-6)
- The Goal of Gospel partnership: Heaven through preserving in suffering (3:7-4:1)
- Exhortations to gospel partnership (4:2-13)
- Thankfulness for gospel partnership (4:10-20)
- Final Greetings (4:21-23)