Here but not home
Part of In But Not Of
August 28, 2023

In But Not Of
Here but not home
Philippians 1:27-30

1 John 2:15 the goal.

Manner of Life (verse 27a)

As a citizen of heaven, your life worthy of the Gospel is grounded in (

) eternal purpose.

Striving to be Christ-like (Verse 27b, Ephesians 4:1-6)

A manner of life worthy of the Gospel brings (

) by standing firm, ( ) in one spirit, striving to ( ), and ( ) by being side by side.

Walking in a manner (

) of the Gospel means being ( ) with other believers under the Lordship of Christ.

Courage in Salvation (verse 28, Isaiah 43:1)

“NOTHING (

) STAND IN HIS WAY

“This is (

) testimony”

Granted to Suffer (verse 29 and 30)

Paul couldn’t be more clear that this is a part of the (

) Christian life.

(

) best thing is not comfort and nice cars and nice houses or to have the nicest phones or working air conditioning or running water or a healthy body or a functional family. Our best thing is ( ) to Christ.

Tim Keller put it: “If your ultimate love and joy is found in the treasures of this world, then suffering will rob you of your joy and make you sadder and madder. But if your ultimate love and joy is found in God, then suffering will drive you deeper into the source of that joy.”