being confident of this very thing, that He who has begun a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ; —Philippians 1:6 NKJV

that He who has begun a good work in you —Philippians 1:6 NKJV

A. God Started Something

B. It Was Good

• Good- the saving work of God, i. e. substantially, the Christian life, due to divine efficiency
  

C. The Work

• Work- any product whatever, anything accomplished by hand, art, industry, mind; what God works in man
  

will complete it —Philippians 1:6 NKJV

A. Complete (Was Saved, Am Being Saved, Will Be Saved)

• Complete- to bring to an end, accomplish, perfect, execute, complete
  

B. How Do I Know God Is Committed To Me?

• “For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world through Him might be saved.” -John‬ ‭3‬:‭17‬ ‭ NKJV‬ ‬(was)
• “I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me.” -Galatians‬ ‭2‬:‭20‬ ‭NKJV‬ (am)
• “Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when He is revealed, we shall be like Him, for we shall see Him as He is.” -I John‬ ‭3‬:‭2‬ ‭NKJV‬ (will)
• “But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” -Romans‬ ‭5‬:‭8‬ ‭NKJV‬‬
• “And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose.” -Romans‬ ‭8‬:‭28‬ ‭NKJV‬‬
• “for it is God who works in you both to will and to do for His good pleasure.” -Philippians‬ ‭2‬:‭13‬ ‭
  
  
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until the day of Jesus Christ; —Philippians 1:6 NKJV

A. Until

• ““Father, I desire that they also whom You gave Me may be with Me where I am, that they may behold My glory which You have given Me; for You loved Me before the foundation of the world.” -John‬ ‭17‬:‭24‬ ‭NKJV‬‬
• “And I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; neither shall anyone snatch them out of My hand. My Father, who has given them to Me, is greater than all; and no one is able to snatch them out of My Father’s hand.” -John‬ ‭10‬:‭28‬-‭29‬ ‭NKJV‬‬
  

B. Until When?

• Day- the day in which Christ will return from heaven, raise the dead, hold the final judgment, and perfect his kingdom