Colossians 1; Christ's Work In Us
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Philippians 4; A Joyful Goodbye
In Philippians 4, Paul concludes his letter with a call to rejoice and be content in all circumstances. He discusses the power of prayer and thanksgiving as a remedy for anxiety and the peace that comes from focusing on positive, godly thoughts
Philippians 3; No Distractions
Philippians 3 highlights the theme of “no distractions,” with Paul urging believers to focus solely on Christ, not on earthly achievements or legalistic practices. He emphasizes the importance of pressing forward toward spiritual goals, leaving behind past accomplishments and hindrances
Philippians 2; Humility as Virtue
In Philippians 2, the theme of humility shines through as Jesus Christ exemplifies it by setting aside his divine privileges to serve humanity and obey God’s will, even unto death. The Apostle Paul urges believers to adopt the same mindset, valuing others above themselves and working together in unity.
Philippians 1; The More Pain, The More Gain
Philippians Chapter 1 contains Paul’s heartfelt greetings and expressions of joy despite his imprisonment. He thanks God for the Philippians’ partnership in the gospel and is confident that God will complete His work in them. He urges the Philippians to live in a manner worthy of the gospel
Ephesians 5 & 6; Victory By The Holy Spirit
In Ephesians Chapters 5-6, Paul instructs believers on how to live wisely and righteously, emphasizing the importance of love, purity and mutual submission in relationships. He discusses the roles within a family and introduces the concept of spiritual warfare, detailing the armor of God necessary for standing firm against evil forces. Prayer is highlighted as a crucial component in the life of a believer
Ephesians 4; United We Stand
Ephesians Chapter 4 encourages believers to live in a manner worthy of their calling, promoting unity and spiritual maturity. Gifts are given by Christ for the church’s edification. The chapter concludes with practical advice on living a life characterized by truth, righteous anger, hard work and kindness.
Ephesians 3; Now It's For Everybody
Ephesians Chapter 3 reveals the mystery that Gentiles are included with Jews in God’s plan of salvation. Paul closes the chapter with a doxology, praising God’s ability to do more than we can imagine.
Ephesians 2; By Grace, Not of Works
In Ephesians Chapter 2, Paul contrasts the dismal state of humans in their sins with the remarkable transformation through God’s grace. He explains that salvation is not earned by our deeds but is a gift from God to those who believe in Jesus Christ.
Ephesians 1; Our Destination
Ephesians 1 says that God has always had a plan for us. Before the world began, He chose us to be part of His family through Jesus. Paul writes about how amazing it is that we’re forgiven and have the Holy Spirit in us.
Galations 6; Balance And Common Sense
Galatians 6 advises us on how to live wisely as Christians. Paul says we should help others who mess up and share each other’s problems. He also reminds us that we’re responsible for our own actions. Paul finishes by defending his teaching and focusing on Jesus’ sacrifice for us