1. The Grace of Giving Phil 4.10-23

2. The grace of partnership (10, 14-16) The Grace of Giving Phil 4.10-23 I thank my God in all my remembrance of you, always in every prayer of mine for you all making my prayer with joy, because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now…. —Phil 1.3-5

3. The grace of partnership (10, 14-16) The Grace of Giving Phil 4.10-23 I thank my God in all my remembrance of you, always in every prayer of mine for you all making my prayer with joy, because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now…. for you are all partakers with me of grace, both in my imprisonment and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel. —Phil 1.3-5, 7

4. The grace of partnership (10, 14-16) The Grace of Giving Phil 4.10-23 The secret of contentment (11-13)

5. The grace of partnership (10, 14-16) The Grace of Giving Phil 4.10-23 The secret of contentment (11-13) The fruit of righteousness (17, 1.11) Out of the most severe trial, their overflowing joy and their extreme poverty welled up in rich generosity. For I testify that they gave as much as they were able, and even beyond their ability. Entirely on their own, they urgently pleaded with us for the privilege of sharing in this service to the saints. And they did not do as we expected, but they gave themselves first to the Lord and then to us in keeping with God's will…. See that you also excel in this grace of giving. —2 Cor 8.2-5, 7

6. The grace of partnership (10, 14-16) The Grace of Giving Phil 4.10-23 The secret of contentment (11-13) The fruit of righteousness (17, 1.11) The smell of money (18)

7. The grace of partnership (10, 14-16) The Grace of Giving Phil 4.10-23 The secret of contentment (11-13) The fruit of righteousness (17, 1.11) The smell of money (18) All things come from you, and of your own have we given you —1 Chron 29.14 The generosity of God (19-20)

8. The grace of partnership (10, 14-16) The Grace of Giving Phil 4.10-23 The secret of contentment (11-13) The fruit of righteousness (17, 1.11) The smell of money (18) The glorious riches of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory —Col 1.27 The generosity of God (19-20)

9. The grace of partnership (10, 14-16) The Grace of Giving Phil 4.10-23 The secret of contentment (11-13) The fruit of righteousness (17, 1.11) The smell of money (18) The generosity of God (19-20) He who did not spare his own Son, but gave him up for us all—how will he not also, along with him, graciously give us all things? —Romans 8.32