philippians

Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves. Each of you should look not only to your own interests, but also to the interests of others. Your attitude should be the same as…

Paul writing to the Philippians says, Forgetting what is behind and straining towards what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenwards in Christ Jesus. Philippians 3 v 13 & 14

This week's verses are taken from a chapter in Philippians with the title 'Joy in serving' and the subtitle 'Imitating Christ's humility'. Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above…

And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight, so that you may be able to discern what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ, filled with the fruit of righteousness…

Do everything without grumbling or arguing, so that you may become blameless and pure, children of God without fault in a warped and crooked generation. Then you will shine like stars in the sky as you hold firmly to the word of life.…