Questions about Philippians
13 honest questions people ask about Philippians, each answered from the verses. In Favor, they come up right where they arise as you read.
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- "so that it became evident to the whole palace guard, and to all the rest, that my bonds are in Christ" (1:13). Where was the letter's I in these bonds?
- "Some indeed preach Christ even out of envy and strife" (1:15). Who were they?
- "What does it matter?" (1:18). How can the letter rejoice when some preach Christ out of envy?
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- Does the letter say who are meant in 3:2?
- "Not that I have already obtained, or am already made perfect" (3:12), and then, "Let us therefore, as many as are perfect, think this way." (3:15). How do the two go together?
- "forgetting the things which are behind" (3:13). What are the things which are behind?
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- "Yes, I beg you also, true partner, help these women" (4:3). Who is the true partner?
- After "In any and all circumstances I have learned the secret both to be filled and to be hungry, both to abound and to be in need." (4:12), the letter says, "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." (4:13). Does that mean I can do anything?
- "you sent once and again to my need" (4:16). What did they send?
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