PHILIPPIANS 2
1. Give four motives Paul uses to encourage the Philippians to be of
one accord. _____________________________________________________
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2. How would Paul's joy be made full? ______________________________
3. How were the Philippians to regard one another? _________________
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4. Whose mind should we seek to emulate? ___________________________
5. In what form did Christ exist before He came to earth? __________
6. What is the difference between "form" (vs 6) and "fashion" (vs
8)? _____________________________________________________________
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7. With whom was Christ equal before He was fashioned as a man? ____
8. In what way(s) did Christ empty Himself of his existence in a
manner equal to God? ____________________________________________
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9. Explain the phrase "being made in the likeness of men." _________
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10. How far did Christ's obedience lead Him? ________________________
11. Compare verse 9 to Matthew 23:12. _______________________________
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12. When Christ is confessed as Lord, what effect is there upon God
the Father? _____________________________________________________
13. Explain how "work" is related to "salvation." ___________________
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14. Explain "for it is God who worketh in you..." ___________________
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15. What is said about "murmurings and questions"? __________________
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16. What is the responsibility of the child of God in this
generation? _____________________________________________________
17. What must we "hold forth"? ________________________(cf. Mt. 5:16)
18. Could Paul have run or labored in vain? ___________________
19. Whom did Paul hope to send shortly? ___________________ Why? ____
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20. Compare Timothy's attitude toward the gospel with Paul's. _______
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21. Whom had Paul sent to Philippi as their messenger? ______________
22. Give five (5) ways that Paul described Epaphroditus. ____________
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23. What does Epaphroditus' illness indicate about miraculous
healing? ________________________________________________________
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24. What had Epaphroditus risked to serve the Lord? _________________
Why? ____________________________________________________________
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