Sermons

Hymn: O church arise

Hymn: I will trust my saviour Jesus

Sermon outline

Reading: Philippians 3v12-4v1

Theme: ‘Living on earth with heaven in view’

1 Running in the race v12-16

i) There is another lap v12

ii) Don’t look back v13

iii) Remember what we have v16

2 Winning the prize v17-4v1

i) Follow the example v17

ii) Heed the warning v18-19

iii) See the future v20-21

iv) Stand in Christ 4v1

Hymn: Before the throne

Study Questions-Philippians 3v12-4v1

1 What does Paul say that will encourage in v12

2 What might hinder us in our ‘race’?

3 How can Paul say ‘imitate me’ v17?

4 How does Paul feel about those who are ‘enemies of
the cross’ v18-19?

5 What sort of hope and help do we learn from 3v20-4v1