Open Book
Is the book of Philippians in the NEW or OLD Testament?
NEW
Who wrote the book of Philippians?
Paul
What did Paul hope for when he was in prison?
For his life and death to be useful to God
Which word the Bible used a lot that is even better than fun?
JOY
Mention 3 main topics of this book
1) Joy in suffering
2) Humility and Jesus as and example of it
3) Unity and fellowship
Which book did we study before Philippians?
James
To whom was the book of Philippians written?
To the followers of Jesus in Philippi (Greece)
Two dear co-workers of Paul mentioned in the book of Philippians
A) Timothy and Epaphroditus
B) Euodia and Syntyche
What is Joy?
A happiness and deep-well being feeling that goes beyond circumstances and comes from the Holy Spirit
Why did Paul work extra hard?
Because it brings him JOY and he loves to see people meeting God
How many chapters are there in the book of Philippians?
4
Where was the author when he wrote Philippians?
In Jail / Prison (Rome) for preaching
Did Paul consider himself perfect? Mention a verse that justifies your answer
Philippians 3:12 NKJV
"Not that I have already attained, or am already perfected; but I press on, that I may lay hold of that for which Christ Jesus has also laid hold of me."
Why should we seek for JOY?
It last longer than just happiness.
It's a gift God has already gave us and we just need to accept.
What is another word for Good news?
GOSPEL, story of Jesus and things he did in life and on the cross, his message
Mention 3 things you learned from the book of Philippians
Open answer
Mention by memory one verse of Philippians
"I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me"
What was the most important thing in Paul’s life?
Live for Christ and to share the Gospel
How can we find Joy?
Living for Christ.
Focusing on Jesus.
Asking for it to the Holy Spirit.
Fill in the blank:
Paul wants us to grow in ______.
LOVE
How many verses are in the book of Philippians?
103 verses
What is the theme question for Philippians?
Where does JOY come from?
How to find Joy?
What does he mean by living for Christ?
Do what Jesus would do and lead people to Jesus.
Why Paul have JOY when he was in prison?
- Think of the people he loves and who loves him
- See people meet Jesus and become children of God
- Know that God’s promises will come true
What did Paul's friends do after they accepted Jesus?
They started to help and preach the good news and never stop.