The book of Philippians is one of Paul more known letter. He wrote this letter to the Philippians while he was in prison. This letter is very personal‚ logical and specific. The author addresses many issues which the church needs to deal and solve. Additionally‚ the church of the Philippians was the first church founded in Europe. The love that the apostle has for this church is seen in the way that he addresses to them. So‚ this epistle was written in thanksgiving action and also as an exhortation
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BUS304/ONLI/IS-2013/SPRING/VIRTUAL Dzmitry Baltunou Unit 3 Assignment Paul’s epistle to the Philippians in many ways‚ reminds a letter from a soldier not aware of his fate. Paul wrote Philippians from the prison where he suffered deeply‚ anticipating the time when he might soon be killed. And he wrote to people he loved. His words to the Christians in Philippi were very thoughtful‚ caring‚ heartbreaking yet encouraging; enthusiastic but bittersweet. From Paul’s viewpoint‚ this letter could
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PHILIPPPIANSThe book of Philippians has long been considered simply a letter of thanks for the financial gift of Philippian believers to the apostle Paul. Such a limited assumption hinders one when approaching God ’s Word for insight. The letter was written not merely with the intent of thanks‚ though Paul ’s gratitude is evident; it contains much spiritual exhortation and doctrine. Philippians also contains in it perhaps the most touching testimonies of life lived in Christ (i.e. 1:21; 2:5; 4:4-7). Throughout
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Christians be joyous all the time? We might turn in our Bible to the Apostle Paul’s letter to the Philippians to answer that question. The book of Philippians has been known as the Joy Epistle. Actually‚ rejoicing is a recurring theme in all of Paul’s letters. Joy bubbles out of every pore of his life. Even from his jail cell‚ Paul’s soul was overflowing with joy. He encouraged the church in Philippians 1:4‚ that he is praying for them with joy because of their partnership with him in the gospel. In
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Throughout Paul’s letters to surrounding churches‚ spreading from the Philippians to the Colossians to the Romans‚ Paul addressed a number of issues regarding how individuals should live their lives before Jesus’ return from heaven for judgment. He preached to both Jews and Gentiles‚ lending to a feeling of acceptance and approval of people from all sorts of backgrounds‚ signifying that all have a chance to make their way into the Kingdom of Heaven. When considering Paul’s theology‚ based on his
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Case 12-4 Part I and II only HemoTech Inc. This case gives students an opportunity to determine the appropriate accounting for multiple-element revenue transactions under US GAAP and to explore the sources of IFRS s guidance for multiple element revenue transactions‚ specifically related to the identification of deliverables and the determination of selling price. Part I Applicable Professional Pronouncements ASC 450‚ Contingencies (ASC 450) ASC 605 -10 -S99‚ Revenue Recognition:
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as language‚ genre‚ form / source / redaction and other relevant bible passages. Philippians 2: 3-11 The passage of scripture chosen for this essay is taken from a letter which is “almost universally acknowledged” (Murray‚ 2001:1180) to have been written by the apostle Paul. As is clearly stated in the opening verses of the letter it is written “To all the saints in Christ Jesus who are in Philippi...” (Philippians 1:2a)‚ which was the first city within Macedonia that Paul reached with the gospel
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respond in spite of these events of destruction. Should we ignore these catastrophes and stay in our Christian bubble? Or be surface level and passive about our response? In Paul’s book to Philippi‚ he addresses the issue at hand. He tells the Philippians how to be a light in a world of darkness by living in harmony and clinging to the Word of God. Historical Context
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Essay 1 Why did Paul write to the Philippians? In examining Paul’s reasons for writing to the Philippians it is important to place the letter within the context of when it was written and whom it was written. Philippi was an ancient and major city in Macedonia‚ Greece. It was taken over by Philip of Macedonia‚ the father of Alexander the Great. Phillip of Macedonia established the city as a military stronghold in order to protect his surrounding lands which were rich in silver and gold. It was
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