Not Pefect (Yet)

Not Perfect (yet)
Sermon 19 in the Philippians Series

Philippians 3:10-16

Introduction:

I. That I May Know Him v. 10-11

A.  To Know Him 

B.  Knowing His Resurrection Power

    
C.  Knowing the Fellowship of His Sufferings

D.  Being Conformed to His Death – and awaiting the Resurrection 

II. The Goal of the Christian Life 12-16

A.  Keep your spiritual eyes focused on Jesus Christ.

B.  Forget the Past and reach forward to those things which are ahead.

    There was ONE THING Paul was NOT WILLING to forget.
    That he had been APPREHENDED by Christ!


C.  The Call of God on Paul -- v. 14

    
D.  The Ultimate Goal

    1.  The ultimate goal is the UPWARD CALL of God in Jesus Christ.
    
    2.  The goal of maturity v. 15-16