Phil: Paragraph 4- Meditation

Phil: Paragraph 4- Meditation

Posted by Jeremy in Meditation on 12. May, 2009 | 2 Comments

So this is my prayer: that your love will flourish and that you will not only love much but well. Learn to love appropriately. You need to use your head and test your feelings so that your love is sincere and intelligent, not sentimental gush. Live a lover’s life, circumspect and exemplary, a life Jesus [...]

Phil: Paragraph 3 Meditation

Phil: Paragraph 3 Meditation

Posted by Jeremy in Meditation on 08. May, 2009 | 6 Comments

It’s not at all fanciful for me to think this way about you. My prayers and hopes have deep roots in reality. You have, after all, stuck with me all the way from the time I was thrown in jail, put on trial, and came out of it in one piece. All along you have [...]

Phil: Paragraph 3- Study

Phil: Paragraph 3- Study

Posted by Jeremy in Study on 08. May, 2009 | 1 Comment

In verse 8, Paul uses a very interesting phrase- “Sometimes I think I feel as strongly about you as Christ does!” In the ESV it is translated, “how I yearn for you all with the affection of Christ Jesus.” The literal translation says, how I long for you “in the viscera, entrails of [...]

Phil: Paragraph 2 Study

Phil: Paragraph 2 Study

Posted by Jeremy in Study on 06. May, 2009 | 2 Comments

Every time you cross my mind, I break out in exclamations of thanks to God. Each exclamation is a trigger to prayer. I find myself praying for you with a glad heart. I am so pleased that you have continued on in this with us, believing and proclaiming God’s Message, from the day you heard [...]

Phil: Paragraph 2 Meditation

Phil: Paragraph 2 Meditation

Posted by Jeremy in Meditation on 06. May, 2009 | 7 Comments

Every time you cross my mind, I break out in exclamations of thanks to God. Each exclamation is a trigger to prayer. I find myself praying for you with a glad heart. I am so pleased that you have continued on in this with us, believing and proclaiming God’s Message, from the day you heard [...]