Philippians 3:8-4:1 | Eternal Minded

Philippians 3:8-4:1

An Eternal Perspective Reveals:

Jesus is better, suffering is worth it & eternity is coming

Luke 14:25-33, John 16:33, 2 Corinthians 4:17

The Christian life is NOT working for your salvation, but working from & towards your salvation.

John 8:12, Galatians 2:20, 1 Timothy 6:12

Christian maturity is growing up into spiritual adulthood by the growing in knowledge of & submission to the whole counsel of God.

Ephesians 4:15

“Spiritual maturity is not reached by the passing of years, but by obedience to the will of God” – Oswald Chambers

4 Practical Signs of Christian Maturity:

1. Humble submission to Godly teaching and leaders
2. Discernment of who NOT to follow
3. Believing the Gospel of forgiveness for your past
4. Trusting the Gospel of grace for your future

John 11:25-26