Category Archive: Bible - NT - Philippians



Eucharistic meditation - July 15, 2007
Philippians 2:17-18: But even if I am being poured out as a drink offering upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I rejoice and share my joy with you all. You too, I urge you, rejoice in the same...

Baptismal meditation - July 15, 2007
Philippians 2:5: Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus. Toby has pointed out this morning how much Paul emphasizes the effect of the gospel and the Spirit on our minds. We are to strive together...

Skubalon - March 12, 2007
A few weeks ago, I posted some discussion of vulgar language on my site. I included some brief, and inconclusive, comments about Paul's use of skubalon in Philippians 3:8. Classicist Matt Colvin examined and analyzed the use of the word...

Flesh and Achievement in Phil 3 - April 04, 2005
I have little sympathy overall with the work of Heikki Raisanen, but he makes some shrewd comments on Paul's argument in Philippians 3. As he points out, several of the items on Paul's list of "fleshly" advantages are things that...

Sermon Outline, December 28 - December 26, 2003
Sermon outline for December 28: What Are Our Plans for Moscow? INTRODUCTION During the recent furor, the question has been posed to Christ Church (and, implicitly, to Trinity), "What are your plans for Moscow?" To answer that question, we must...

Keesmaat on Philippians 2 - November 24, 2003
Sylvia Keesmaat's paper was uneven, beginning with some suggestive observations on Philippians 2 and then descending into self-contradiction. First, the good stuff: She suggested that the Christic "hymn" in Philippians 2 is not merely contrasting Jesus and Adam, but Jesus...

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