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Image background courtesy of Stock.XCHNG.com/ba1969 From your meditation, readings, and study, summarize the book of Philippians. From your notes, list the references Paul shares on being likeminded, being of one mind…and the other references to the mind. Also, list any statements from Philippians on rejoicing. We pray this study on Philippians is a blessing to

Image background courtesy of Stock.XCHNG.com/ba1969 How did Paul refer to the Philippians in Philippians 4:1? Who did Paul address (Philippians 4:2-3)? Who are those that labored with Paul? What did Paul say about each? In what five things did Paul instruct the Philippians (Philippians 4:4-9)? What three ways were the Philippians to let their requests

Image background courtesy of Stock.XCHNG.com/ba1969 How does Paul begin to close his letter (Philippians 3:1)? What was safe for the Philippians? Who was Paul warning the Philippians of (Philippians 3:2)? What group were they (Paul and Philippians) a part of (Philippians 3:3)? What were the Philippians not to have confidence in (Philippians 3:3)? How could

Image background courtesy of Stock.XCHNG.com/ba1969 Read Philippians 2:19-30. Why was Paul sending Timothy (Philippians 2:19)? What did Paul say about Timothy (Philippians 2:20-23)? What did Paul say people seek (Philippians 2:21)? What did Paul hope for himself (Philippians 2:24)? Paul sent Epaphroditus? What did Paul say about him (Philippians 2:25-28)? How were they to receive

Image background courtesy of Stock.XCHNG.com/ba1969 Read Philippians 2. What four things led to Paul’s request of fulfilling his joy (Philippians 2:1)? In what ways were the Philippians to fulfill his joy (Philippians 2:2)? How (Philippians 2:2-4)? What mind were they to have (Philippians 2:5)? How did Paul describe the life (and mind) of Christ (Philippians

Image background courtesy of Stock.XCHNG.com/ba1969 Read Philippians 1. Who did Paul write to (Philippians 1:1)? Describe Paul’s greeting (Philippians 1:2-11). What did he thank God for? What confidence did he have? What things did Paul desire of the people? What did Paul speak concerning his bonds (Philippians 1:12-20)? What were his bonds accomplishing? Where was

Image background courtesy of Stock.XCHNG.com/ba1969 Please access a bible atlas for the city of Philippi. Please read through (and meditate on) Philippians (multiple times). The purpose of this reading is not to focus on specific points or even familiar scriptures (i.e. Philippians 1:6, 3:13-14, 4:8, 4:12-13). The focus is understanding the letter to the Philippians

Image background courtesy of Stock.XCHNG.com/ba1969 The referenced material below is from Easton’s Bible Dictionary (Matthew George Easton, M.A., D.D. (1823-1894)). Published in 1897, it is now a public domain resource and is no longer under copyright. Philippians, Epistle To: was written by Paul during the two years when he was “in bonds” in Rome (Philippians