Exalting Christ Together

Outline

1. The Goal

2. The Means

3. The Motivation

4. The Example

Study Questions

1. How will a person’s view of the church influence their understanding and application of 2:1-5?

2. What is Paul’s main desire for the church in Philippi (see 1:27-28)?

3. Who deserves the credit for their inclusion in Christ’s church (see 1:29)?

4. What goal does Paul give them in order to “make his joy complete” (see 1:27, 2:2)?

5. What should motivate us to strive for the goal presented (see 2:1)?

6. According to 2:3-4, how do we accomplish that goal (the means)?

7. How does Christ serve as our example (see 2:5-11) ?

8. Considering what you heard today, list some specific things to pray for, and consider anything God may be calling you to change or address in your own heart.