Living in Partnership: Philippians 1:1-11
Sermon Seeds, Philippians Glenn Watson Sermon Seeds, Philippians Glenn Watson

Living in Partnership: Philippians 1:1-11

The opening verses of Philippians weave together the language of deeply affectionate relationship, and Christian maturity. Paul writes of the Philippians partnership with him in the Gospel, of their being partakers of grace with him in suffering, and of the deep affection he has for them. In the same sequence he writes about their anticipated completion in Christ, and prays through the steps by which they will move on to maturity. A study of the intertwining of these ideas will highlight the close relationship between Christian community and spiritual growth.

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