Philippians Basics
Who wrote the book of Philippians?
The Apostle Paul
Philippians 4:13, "I can do all things...
...through Him who strengthens me."
The author introduces himself and his companion as bondservants of whom?
Christ Jesus
In Philippians 2, it says Jesus took on the form of _______.
Bondservant or slave
In Philippians 4 Christians are told to ____ in the Lord always (and the author repeats it!)
Rejoice
To which church is the book of Philippians written to?
The church of Philippi.
Philippians 1:21, "For me to live is Christ...
...and to die is gain."
Who is the young leader mentioned alongside the author in the greeting of Philippians?
Timothy
The author of Philippians says believers are citizens of where?
Heaven
Which church was the only one to send the author a gift when he left Macedonia?
The Church of Philippi
How many chapters are in the book of Philippians?
Four.
Philppians 4:6, "Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication...
...with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God."
Who was the man who nearly died while engaged in the work of the gospel?
Epaphroditus
Believers ought to do all things without doing what two things?
Grumbling or complaining
Who does the author hope to "send shortly" to learn of the Philippians' condition?
Timothy
Where was the author when he wrote Philippians?
In prison in Rome.
Philippians 2:3, "Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but with humility of mind...
...regard one another as more important than yourselves."
Who were the two women whom the author urged to agree with each other in the Lord?
Euodia and Syntyche
The author has learned to be what in every situation?
Content
The author says that some Christians are preaching from _____ and _____ but others from good will.
Envy and strife
What type of book is Philippians?
An Epistle.
Philippians 4:8, "Finally, bretheren, whatever is pure, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure...
...whatever is lovely, whatever is of good repute, if there is any excellence and if anything worthy of praise, dwell on these things."
Who is the man the author urges to help his "true companion" to encourage two women to "live in harmony in the Lord"?
Clement
What animal does the author use to tell the Philippians to beware in chapter 3?
Dogs
In chapter 1, the author wants to hear that the Philippians are standing firm in what?
One spirit