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H.B. Charles, Jr. :: Sermon Skeleton: Lay Your Religion Down (Philippians 3:4-9)

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Lay Your Religion Down

Philippians 3:4-9

Sermon Series: Philippians: Partnership in the Gospel

Theme: The dynamics of Christian conversion

Point: Lay your religion down!

Outline:

  1. Paul's past confidence in his flesh (Phl 3:4-6).
    1. Paul boasting about his confidence in the flesh (v. 4).
      1. A confession (v. 4a).
      2. A challenge (v. 4b).
    2. Paul's basis for confidence in the flesh (vv. 5-6).
      1. Paul's confidence was in who he was (v. 5).
      2. Paul's confidence was in what he had done (vv. 5-6).
  2. Paul's powerful conversion to faith in Christ (Phl 4:7-9).
    1. What Paul gained (vv. 7-8).
      1. The extent of Paul's loss (vv. 7-8).
      2. Paul's estimation of his loss (vv. 7-8).
        1. Paul made a definite decision (v. 7).
        2. Paul made a daily decision (v. 8).
    2. What Paul gained (vv. 8-9).
      1. Paul gained the knowledge of Christ (v. 8).
      2. Paul gained the righteousness of Christ (v. 9).
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