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I CAN DO ALL THINGS (2 OF 4)
by Central Christian Church of Arizona
Scripture: Philippians 4:1-23
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I Can Do All Things (2 of 4)
Series: That's What He Said
Jeremy Jernigan
Philippians 4
1) Welcome to Central Christian Church
a) Leadership Summit promo
i) Picture: Leadership Summit
ii) Now is the time to sign up
b) Journals week 2
c) Title: I Can Do All Things
d) Open your Bibles to Philippians 4
2) Philippians 4:13
a) Consider the way most translations handle Philippians 4:13
i) ''I can do all things through Him who strengthens me.'' NASB95, ESV, NRSV
ii) ''I can do everything through him who gives me strength.'' NIV84
iii) ''For I can do everything through Christ, who gives me strength.'' NLT
b) These all communicate the same idea.
c) The problem is that none of them indicate the context around this verse
d) But who cares, right?
i) Picture - Holyfield
ii) Picture - Tebow
iii) Picture - Jon Jones
iv) Picture - Meme
e) Seminary professor Dr. Ben Witherington calls Philippians 4:13 ''the superman verse''
3) From these versions many Christians claim God's power for any possible challenge before us.
a) ''Most people tend to magnify their limitations. They focus on their shortcomings. But scripture makes it plain: all things are possible to those who believe. That's right! It is possible to see your dreams fulfilled. It is possible to overcome that obstacle. It is possible to climb to new heights. It is possible to embrace your destiny. You may not know how it will all take place. You may not have a plan, but all you have to know is that if God said you can...you can!'' Popular author, pastor
b) Let me give you a few logical ways to apply this
i) Want to dunk a basketball but you're only 5'5? tall? No worries. You can do all things through Christ.
ii) Want to get that new promotion with a corner office? You can do all things with Christ.
iii) Want to get ripped in the gym? You can do all things with Christ
(1) Seriously, this is a common one
(2) picture: Tattoo
iv) Want that girl to notice you or finally go out with you? You ...
Series: That's What He Said
Jeremy Jernigan
Philippians 4
1) Welcome to Central Christian Church
a) Leadership Summit promo
i) Picture: Leadership Summit
ii) Now is the time to sign up
b) Journals week 2
c) Title: I Can Do All Things
d) Open your Bibles to Philippians 4
2) Philippians 4:13
a) Consider the way most translations handle Philippians 4:13
i) ''I can do all things through Him who strengthens me.'' NASB95, ESV, NRSV
ii) ''I can do everything through him who gives me strength.'' NIV84
iii) ''For I can do everything through Christ, who gives me strength.'' NLT
b) These all communicate the same idea.
c) The problem is that none of them indicate the context around this verse
d) But who cares, right?
i) Picture - Holyfield
ii) Picture - Tebow
iii) Picture - Jon Jones
iv) Picture - Meme
e) Seminary professor Dr. Ben Witherington calls Philippians 4:13 ''the superman verse''
3) From these versions many Christians claim God's power for any possible challenge before us.
a) ''Most people tend to magnify their limitations. They focus on their shortcomings. But scripture makes it plain: all things are possible to those who believe. That's right! It is possible to see your dreams fulfilled. It is possible to overcome that obstacle. It is possible to climb to new heights. It is possible to embrace your destiny. You may not know how it will all take place. You may not have a plan, but all you have to know is that if God said you can...you can!'' Popular author, pastor
b) Let me give you a few logical ways to apply this
i) Want to dunk a basketball but you're only 5'5? tall? No worries. You can do all things through Christ.
ii) Want to get that new promotion with a corner office? You can do all things with Christ.
iii) Want to get ripped in the gym? You can do all things with Christ
(1) Seriously, this is a common one
(2) picture: Tattoo
iv) Want that girl to notice you or finally go out with you? You ...
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