Some Encouraging Thoughts from the Epistle to Philippi (4)
“That I may win Christ…that I may know him”
We have seen how Paul made it abundantly clear that to know Jesus and his faithfulness to his Father is a vital motivating force in our spiritual transformation.
In Philippians 3:10, Paul encourages us to “know Jesus” intimately, something he has had to learn himself, and by this means understand the righteousness of God in him. He states that there is a need:
to know the power of his resurrection,
to know the fellowship of his sufferings,
to know what it means to be made conformable to his death.
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