SERIES: PHILIPPIANS (5 OF 6)

NOTE: This sermon is part 9 and 10 of a 12 part sermon series. Two sermons outlines are included in this download.

PREVIEWS:

Part 9: Final Instructions
Series: Philippians
Stuart Briscoe
Philippians 4:8-9

I. Focus Your Attention Carefully. v. 8
N.B. "Think" v. 8, lit. "Take account of."

A. On things that are Real, not Phony.
cf. Barnabas and Ananias. Acts 5:1

B. On things that are Serious, not Superficial.
N.B. "Honest" lit. "Grave." See Titus 2:2

cf. Moses and Aaron. Genesis 32

C. On things that are Right, not Convenient.
N.B. "Just" lit. "Right"-that which duty demands.
cf. Joseph and Pilate. Luke 23:50

D. On things that are Clean, not Dirty.
N.B. "Pure" lit. "Chaste, Holy."
cf. David and Uriah. 2 Samuel 11

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Part 10: The God of Peace
Series: Philippians
Stuart Briscoe
Philippians 4:9

I. His Person.

"Peace is the Product of Adequacy", thus the "God of Peace" is at all times fully competent and complete.

A. He conquers evil. Romans 16:20

B. He maintains order. 1 Corinthians 14:33; See Colossians 1:17

C. He secures people. 1 Thessalonians 5:23

D. He controls circumstances. 2 Thessalonians 3:16

E. He defeats death. Hebrews 13:20

II. His Presence.

This Adequate God is "With" His People.

A. The promise of His presence.
1. With man in the garden. Genesis 3:8