Who is the apostle who wrote Philippians while in prison?
Paul the Apostle
According to verse 14 and 15 in chapter 2 what can we do to be pure and shine among the stars in the sky?
do everything without grumbling or arguing
What does Paul tell the Philippians to do in the Lord?
Rejoice
How does Paul say to greet fellow believers?
with Jesus Christ
how many chapters are in this book?
4
what is the title Paul gives himself and Timothy in verse 1
servants or slaves of Christ
Who was Pauls co worker that he describes as "no one else like him"
Timothy
Our citizenship is in this place, shaping how we live now
Heaven
What is Philippians 4:13
" I can do all this through him who gives me strength"
Pauls main purpose in life according to Philippians is this....
Live for a Christ
This chapter teaches that even suffering can have this greater purpose
Glorifying God/ advancing the gospel
Who nearly died while serving Paul
Epaphroditus
"forgetting what is behind and straining towards what is .....?
Ahead
In verses 4-7 when were anxious in a certain situation what does God say to do
Prayer and petition present your requests to God
what is the main theme of Philippians?
Joy in Christ
What did Pauls imprisonment actually help do for the gospel
advance it/Spread it
Chapter 2 teaches believers should have this same mindset as Christ
Humility
On what day was Paul circumcised ?
The eighth day
This chapter shows that peace can come when you replace worry with this action
Trusting God or surrendering to Him
" Rejoice in the Lord alway. Again I will say, rejoice! Let your ___ be known to all men. The Lord is at hand"
Philippians 4:4-5
Gentleness
the 2 blessings Paul opens with are grace and ?
Peace
the overall message of this chapter is that followers of Jesus should reflect Him by doing this
living humbly and serving others
What tribe of Israel did Paul belong to?
The Tribe of Benjamin
" let your gentleness be evident to all" suggests believers should be known for this trait
Kindness/ Gentleness
At the end of his letter Paul again thanks the Philippians for their generous gifts. What does he say God will give them in return?
Everything they need