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An example and a pattern are two different things. For instance; I have a friend who does wood working and if he has an idea in mind for what he wants he is working from an example he has in mind. That is a way or one way to do it, but if he uses a pattern it is far better. Crude analogy of...

Outer form living with inner form knowledge. What is it that gives you outer form living? Where do you get your understanding for living a life of a Christian? That comes directly from Spirit teaching, Spirit taught knowledge. If you are making strides at living a good life (finger quotes) then...

Galatians 2:20, I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me. God will never throw the whole book at you and say live it. He is going...

Philippians 3:16, Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing. If you "mind the same thing" you have control over everything that goes on in your life, as far as expression goes. Taking things away from a person does not begin a work...

Leaving the 15th verse, Paul said that if you do not have this mind or God hasn't revealed it to me yet, he will. Time is on your side, in this world that needs everything as fast possible God will reveal it to you in time, his time, you just need to give a mind to it. So moving on to the 16th...

Philippians 3:15, Let us therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus minded: and if in any thing ye be otherwise minded, God shall reveal even this unto you. What is perfect? Perfect can means a few things here in this verse. Has to do with the maturing saint, and it has to do with the believer...

Philippians 3:15, When Jesus started his ministry he was under a dictatorship. There were slaves, there were things happening in the world Jesus lived in that he never mentioned. I always found that strange that he would not mention all of the crookedness that went on around him. It dawned on...

What is it about chapter 3 of Philippians that makes it one of the most needed books and chapter to understand? It has deep psychological aspects to it. Paul, as we have talked about before I believe Paul is the greatest psychologist that ever lived. I make that statement based on Paul being the...

Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, The point in all we have been talking about is to see we can forget, this is a can do thing. Paul said "this one thing I...

Philippians 3:13, 13 Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, Apprehending and Forgetting: If you will delve into this passage of scripture like it was intended...

Philippians 3:13, 13 Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, Apprehending and Forgetting: The world we live in is a soul-sick world. A mind thing, that sounds...

13 Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, Apprehending and Forgetting: This is the strongest verse we have in this passage concerning the mind. We know it is...

13 Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, One translation says; apprehending everything Jesus apprehended for us at the cross. There is not one thing more Jesus...

Philippians 3:11-12, 11 If by any means I might attain unto the resurrection of the dead. 12 Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus. It will take the next few verses to...

Philippians 3:10, 10 That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death; Focusing on the last line: There is two steps of redemption; one; when you were born again. Two; when you go through the process of...

Galations 4:6-7, 6 And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father. 7 Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ. What is the cry "abba father," where you with an inward cry working...

Galations 4:5, 5 To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons. What is the process of adoption? The process of adoption is in two stages, one; when you got saved.Two; is your growth into the things of God. When you got saved you were adopted (born again)...

Ephesians 4:20-21, 20 But ye have not so learned Christ; 21 If so be that ye have heard him, and have been taught by him, as the truth is in Jesus: What is happening with you when your circumstances and situations are overlapping as mentioned? How does a mature son now handle such storms if...

Philippians 3:10, 10 That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death; What is happening with your daily walk in the lord as the end nears? Circumstances and Situations that were easily overcome at one time seem...

Philippians 3:10, 10 That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death; Last line: Life always comes out of death; that is a God principle believers need to understand and get fixed in them. What is happening...