Philippians (Structural Layout)

(Class Notes)

(A) Salutation (Philippians 1:1-2)

(1) Saints in Christ Jesus (Philippians 1:1)

(A) Salutation (Philippians 4:21-23)

(1) Saints, Chiefly of Caesar's Household (Philippians 4:22)

(B) Fellowship in the Gospel (Philippians 1:3-26)

(1) From the First Day (Philippians 1:5)

(B) Fellowship in the Gospel (Philippians 4:10-20)

(1) From the Beginning (Philippians 4:15)

(C) Exhortation to Unity of Mind (Philippians 1:27 - 2:4)

(1) Stand fast - in One Spirit, with One Mind (Philippians 1:27)

(C) Exhortation to Unity of Mind (Philippians 3:15 - 4:9)

(1) Be of the Same Mind in the Lord (Philippians 4:2)

(D) Humiliation and Exaltation of Christ (Philippians 2:5-11)

(1) Humiliation in Suffering (Philippians 2:5-8)
(2) Exaltation in Reigning
(Philippians 2:9-11)

(D) Loss and Gain of Paul (Philippians 3:4-14)

(1) Loss of Living in Self Righteousness (Philippians 3:4-8)
(2) Gain of Living in Christ's Righteousness
(Philippians 3:9-14)

(E) Exhortation to Faithful Walk (Philippians 2:12-16)

(1) Be Blameless and Harmless (Philippians 2:15)

(E) Exhortation to Faithful Witness (Philippians 3:1-3)

(1) Beware of Dogs, Evil Workers, i.e. "the Concision" (Philippians 3:2)

(F) Examples of Christ-Like Sacrifice (Philippians 2:17-30)

(1) Paul (Philippians 2:17-18,24)
(2) Timothy
(Philippians 2:19-23)
(3) Epaphroditus
(Philippians 2:25-30)

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