Citizens of Heaven #7 – Press On Toward Maturity in Christ (Philippians 3:12-4:1).mp3

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Service Outline

1. Press on toward the goal of knowing Christ more and more (3:12-16)    

A  Christ saves us to know Him intimately (12)    

B  Knowing Christ requires lifelong commitment (13-14)    

C  Pressing on shows maturity in Christ (15-16)

2.  Press on in unity following the example of mature believers (3:17-21

             A  Discipleship with one another is key (17)            

 B  Not pressing on leads to becoming enemies of Christ (18-19)            

 C  Our citizenship is in heaven (20-21)            

 D  Pressing on in unity is how we stand firm in the Lord (4:1)