children's sermons on philippians 4:13

Iv. The letters of Paul can have challenging content to teach to children (adults too!). And the promise saith that it shall be kept--kept by "the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, through Christ Jesus." No Christian worker can ever be used of God until the proud self-will is broken, and the heart is ready to yield to God's Rev. I gazed with wonder at the boy. Our power "through Christ which strengthens us" is limitless. Chapter 5 Praying without Doubting (Mark 11:23.) H. He healed the sick; sickness can be better borne. 5). Paul gives particular instances, then generalizes. A. 13). The exertion of weakness can not produce strength. But, at last, a poor peasant woman came forward. Let's Pray: Gracious God, keep us faithful so that we might receive the trophy of heaven when all is through. "Without me nothing." So, if we give our trials to Him, He will carry them. There are two hands there--God's hand pressing us down, humbling us, and then God's hand lifting Rev. This need not be. He who protects the feeble fledglings in their warm nest also braces the strong branches of the oak to wrestle with the gale. Before Zerubbabel the mountain shall become a plain. It is easy for prosperous people, who have nothing to trouble them, to give good advices to suffering hearts; and these are generally as futile as they are easy. Our very strength is weakness. Iv. I know how to be abased, and I know also how to abound: in everything and in all things have I learned the secret both to be filled and to be hungry, both to abound and to be in want. Among all the names of God perhaps the most comprehensive is the name Jehovah. 2. iv. Alexander MaclarenExpositions of Holy ScriptureFarewell Words'Now unto our God and Father be the glory for ever and ever, Amen. We are to pray about everything, and with every prayer we must blend our thanksgivings. 2. so also, thou, in a special way, art the dearly beloved and longed for, the joy and crown, of every sincere servant of Christ in the gospel, Phil. We have here a remarkable instance of his quick apprehension of the possible effects of his words, and of his nervous anxiety not to wound even unreasonable susceptibilities. And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.' And so he concludes with prayer and salutations.Dictionary of Bible ThemesPhilippians 4:131105God, power of5598victory, over spiritual forces5955strength, divine6163faults8485spiritual warfare, conflict9313resurrection, spiritualPhilippians 4:10-134966present, the5939satisfactionPhilippians 4:10-187402offeringsPhilippians 4:11-135871greed, response to6705peace, experiencePhilippians 4:11-145569suffering, hardshipPhilippians 4:12-135805comfortPhilippians 4:13-145776achievementLibraryNovember 24. Similarly, in a high spiritual sense, we can do nothing good without Him. The overarching theme is focused on how we are those who walk with and live as servants of Jesus and yet Rejoice that God is with us in all of our daily living as we strive to "let our gentleness be known and remember the Lord is near" (Phil 4:5 paraphrase). A. Alexander, D. D.We all need strength. Do not indulge, any of you, the silly notion that you can be contented without learning, or learn without discipline. 3. L. Cuyler, D. D.)The secret of fortitudeJ. iv. Perhaps you found the first dose ineffectual. For years he had not known one day's rest. 2. so also, thou, in a special way, art the dearly beloved and longed for, the joy and crown, of every sincere servant of Christ in the gospel, Phil. 2. so also, thou, in a special way, art the dearly beloved and longed for, the joy and crown, of every sincere servant of Christ in the gospel, Phil. By working faith in us, which brings us into vital union with Him who is the source of strength.II. In several places an explanatory word is added, revealing some one of His special characteristics; and it is to these that I want particularly Hannah Whitall SmithThe God of All Comfort. When we are at work REJOICE! Iv. Thou art, if not the only, yet the chief object of their labours, their work being either to confirm and strengthen thee in thy way, that thou mayest so stand fast in the Lord, or remove impediments, make crooked things Hugh BinningThe Works of the Rev. Whether conscious or unconscious of it, we are all weak. Yours is a very heavy one. "I can do all things through Christ" (Phil. As I walked in and through those rooms, and went from one story to another, and saw the rolling of the pinions and heard the rattling of the wheels, and felt the vibration of the floor beneath my feet, while the raw material was being, as by magic, brought out at the other end to be a robe for a peasant or a prince, I said, 'Why, where in the world is the motive power that sets all this to work?' Over its western portal may still be read, graven on a brazen plate, the words, 'Come unto Me, all ye that labour and are heavy-laden, and I will give you rest.' Let there be love to Christ and to souls in your hearts, and greater wonders will be accomplished. Inasmuch as the heart is the most important part of man--for out of it are the issues of life--it would be natural to expect that Satan, when he intended to do mischief to manhood, would be sure to make his strongest Charles Haddon SpurgeonSpurgeon's Sermons Volume 4: 1858ContentmentWe, my brethren, might well be willing to endure Paul's infirmities, and share the cold dungeon with him, if we too might by any means attain unto such a degree of contentment. - W.F.A. Swallow. Beloved, are you there? The brethren which are with me salute you. We must Charles Haddon SpurgeonSpurgeon's Sermons Volume 25: 1879How to Keep the HeartThis evening we shall use another figure, distinct from the one used in the morning, of the reservoir. It is not peace with God, but the peace of God. 6. It is "all things," even the otherwise impossible. And then he goes on to tell them, and all Christian people, why they should make up their Charles KingsleyTown and Country SermonsTable of ContentsChapter 1 The Fellowship of Prayer (Philippians 4:6.) 7. B. SimpsonDays of Heaven Upon Earth August 24. Enjoy watching! iv. Our power "through Christ which strengthens us" is limitless. I gazed with wonder at the boy. After telling his audience that he's experienced both poverty and affluence, the Apostle Paul writes these well-known words: "I can do all things through Him who strengthens me." God gives faith equal to the emergency. 3. God in Christ speaks.1. The letter shows him to us as a prisoner, dependent on Christian charity Alexander MaclarenExpositions of Holy ScriptureThe Warrior Peace'The peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.'--PHIL. 2023 Preaching Calendar. Do you suppose your Father will let you carry the banner of His victory and His gladness on to Rev. 4. "Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God that He may exalt you in due time." When we are at play REJOICE! THE DIVINE ASSERTION. "Without me nothing." "Be careful for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God" (Phil. Listen as I read Philippians 4:13. "The Peace of God which Passeth all Understanding Shall Keep Your Hearts and Minds" (Phil. Inasmuch as the heart is the most important part of man--for out of it are the issues of life--it would be natural to expect that Satan, when he intended to do mischief to manhood, would be sure to make his strongest Charles Haddon SpurgeonSpurgeon's Sermons Volume 4: 1858ContentmentWe, my brethren, might well be willing to endure Paul's infirmities, and share the cold dungeon with him, if we too might by any means attain unto such a degree of contentment. Chapter 7 A Manifestation of God in Answer to Prayer (Acts 4:31.) Two speakers, Divine-human and human. Children's Sermon for Luke 12:13-21. He is the Saviour from the curse of life sin. He took me out of the building altogether, to a little circumscribed place beneath, where there was only one door and a window to the whole room; but through the open door I saw the great piston moving in silent and majestic power as it was doing this wondrous work. (Manual of Anecdotes. By the effects of His wondrous life. Material: a carton of superworms (Note: superworms are very fast movers, so it is quite spectacular when you dump them out onto a surface for the children to see. (Philippians iv. "Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God that He may exalt you in due time." Do not indulge, any of you, the silly notion that you can be contented without learning, or learn without discipline. We've included the text for this object lesson below and we even recorded a video to help give you ideas for how to teach it. We linger around the four great landmarks, Bethlehem, Nazareth, Gethsemane, Calvary, and they are a ceaseless inspiration to us. iv. This assurance covers all the necessities of our Christian life perseverance, cross-bearing and self-crucifixion, Christian work, the prospect and experience of death.(S. "The peace that passes all understanding" is the very breath of God in the soul. . Christians Should Not Complain. iv. It was Guides tonight, and she was Patrol Leader. out Christ and yet considering Him as God we cannot even do evil without the strength He supplies. The strength of the Almighty One enters into the believer. We need not be taught Charles Haddon SpurgeonSpurgeon's Sermons Volume 6: 1860The Bible the Great Civilizer(Fourth Sunday in Lent.) A. B. The letter shows him to us as a prisoner, dependent on Christian charity Alexander MaclarenExpositions of Holy ScriptureThe Warrior Peace'The peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.'--PHIL. Alexander MaclarenExpositions of Holy ScriptureFarewell Words'Now unto our God and Father be the glory for ever and ever, Amen. The words I have chosen set forth very simply and beautifully the bond which knit Paul and these Philippian Christians together, and the chief desire which his Apostolic love had for them. 4). It is not a power that may be exercised naturally, but a science to be acquired gradually. The painter was dead, and the boy, feeling inflamed with longing to be an artist, wished for the great master's brush, with the idea that it would inspire him with his genius. )Power through the love of ChristManual of Anecdotes.ONE day, one the gigantic eagles of Scotland carried away an infant, which was sleeping by the fireside in its mother's cottage. Surely that was making bricks without straw, and even if it was the name of the Lord and the church, it was the devil's bondage. A. Keep on with your medicine, and when you cannot feel any joy, when there is no spring, and no seeming comfort and encouragement, still rejoice, and count it all joy. By enabling the believer to overcome himself. Is there life after death? By the effect of His unique teaching. Our power "through Christ which strengthens us" is limitless. A prisoner in a Roman prison; and when Rome fixed its claws it did not usually let go without drawing blood. So does all the lifting power of the Christian come from the currents of spiritual influence which flow into his heart from the living Jesus. B. SimpsonDays of Heaven Upon Earth, August 24. Alexander MaclarenExpositions of Holy ScriptureHow to Say 'thank You''But I rejoice in the Lord greatly, that now at length ye have revived your thought for me; wherein ye did indeed take thought, but ye lacked opportunity. Commit means to hand over, to trust wholly to another. Whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.'--PHIL. After drawing near to him, and speaking some words of sympathy, he looked at me with his blue eyes he could not move, it was the night before he died and breathed into my ear these few words: 'I am strong in Him.' "Take My yoke upon you, and learn of Me; for I am meek and and lowly of heart, and ye shall find rest unto your souls." By the effects of His wondrous life. The letter shows him to us as a prisoner, dependent on Christian charity Alexander MaclarenExpositions of Holy ScriptureThe Warrior Peace'The peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.'--PHIL. iv. The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit.'--PHIL. iv. Every word of His is the bread of life.4. All of the timeREJOICE! and as to Christ thy Lord, most comely "as the lily among thorns," being his "love among the daughters," Cant. Children Ministry. You would probably listen with more attention to one less remote from you in years, and may be disposed to Alexander MaclarenExpositions of Holy ScriptureHow to Obey an Impossible Injunction'Be careful for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known unto God.'--PHIL. How does Christ strengthen us?1. The horseshoe magnet was not welded or glued to the metal above it, but through the iron wire coiled round it there ran a subtle current of electricity from a galvanic battery. Swallow. I can do all things in Him that strengtheneth me. God sends not His servants on their own charges; but "He is able to make all grace abound towards us, that we, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound unto every good work." May all of us be strong in Him. iv. 5). H. HowardStandards of Life and ServiceJehovah"That men may know that thou, whose name alone is Jehovah, art the most High over all the earth." There are two hands there--God's hand pressing us down, humbling us, and then God's hand lifting Rev. 3. And what may not one resolute Christian accomplish. He told me before some remarkable things of this boy. Philippians 4:13: Dependence on Christ: J. "The peace that passes all understanding" is the very breath of God in the soul. A prisoner in a Roman prison; and when Rome fixed its claws it did not usually let go without drawing blood. The strength of the Almighty One enters into the believer. iv. By instructing us in the knowledge of our weakness and His own strength.3. To think nothing impossible is the privilege of faith. Chapter 3 God's Peace Obtained in Answer to Prayer (Philippians 4:6, 7.) We must look out of ourselves; and to save us from a vain search God sets Christ before us as our strength and strengthener.I. God is here today. Our strength is not superseded. I. In this world you can enlighten and uplift it. This continual refrain of gladness is all the more remarkable if we remember the Apostle's circumstances. Chapter 8 The Intercessory Prayers of Christians (Luke 11:5, 6.) 6, 7.) Commit means to hand over, to trust wholly to another. There is another kind of treasure we can create for ourselves. 6). One a great Giver, the other a great receiver. We deprecate the indolent cowardice of the man who always felt assured that every new enterprise would be too much for him, and therefore declined it; but we admire the pluck of the ploughman who was asked on his cross examination if he could read Greek, and replied he did not know, because he had never tried. He was eleven years of age, and during three years' sickness had manifested the most patient submission to the will of God, with a singular enlightenment of the Spirit. But our life will prove that Christ is right. A. "I Can do all Things through Christ" (Phil. He alone is able to keep it, and He can so keep it that "nothing shall offend us." To think nothing impossible is the privilege of faith. It is not a power that may be exercised naturally, but a science to be acquired gradually. Thus we hear Paul, "I can do all things," not by his immediate environment, men, or things; not by his inherent energy; but by Christ which "strengtheneth him with strength in his soul" (Psalm 138:3). 2. Hugh BinningChristmas Peace(Sunday before Christmas.) The first day there, we biked twenty miles through a state preserve. THE HUMAN CONFIRMATION. iv. iv. The words I have chosen set forth very simply and beautifully the bond which knit Paul and these Philippian Christians together, and the chief desire which his Apostolic love had for them. St. Paul has been speaking of two good women, who seem to have had some difference; and he beseeches them to make up their difference, and be of the same mind in the Lord. It is not a power that may be exercised naturally, but a science to be acquired gradually. But I have all things, and abound: I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things that came from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice, The point to which I would draw your attention is this: that whether it be the general prayer or the specific supplication we are to offer either or both "with thanksgiving." The great Mosque of Constantinople was once a Christian church, dedicated to the Holy Wisdom. A robust Highlander, accustomed to climb the hills, tried next, and even his limbs gave way, and he was in fact precipitated to the bottom. Even when you fall into divers temptations, reckon it joy, and delight, and God will make your reckoning good. Perhaps you found the first dose ineffectual. Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice. If we walk in righteousness He will carry us through. Sloth says it cannot and need not. Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therein to be content. iv. Said Ardley, "I am not afraid to try it; and I tell thee, Bishop, if I had as many lives as I have hairs on my head, I would give them all up sooner than I would give up Christ." No Christian worker can ever be used of God until the proud self-will is broken, and the heart is ready to yield to God's Rev. B. SimpsonDays of Heaven Upon Earth August 24. Yours is a very heavy one. "The peace that passes all understanding" is the very breath of God in the soul. There are some things we can do with. iv. Find Top Church Sermons, Illustrations, and Preaching Slides on Philippians 4:4-13. BOTH THESE ERRORS ARE ANSWERED BY THE TEXT, which picks out the truth involved in each and separates it from the false. Beloved, are you there? 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