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What does a follower of Jesus look like?. Philippians 1: 6... he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.

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1 What does a follower of Jesus look like?

2 Philippians 1: 6... he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. Confident of completion What does a follower of Jesus look like?

3 Confident of completion What does a follower of Jesus look like? Philippians 1: 9 your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight, 10 so that you may be able to discern what is best Discerning what is best to glorify God in love

4 Confident of completion What does a follower of Jesus look like? Philippians 1: 12 Now I want you to know, brothers and sisters, that what has happened to me has actually served to advance the gospel. Discerning what is best to glorify God in love Able to trust God’s redemption

5 Philippians 1 18 Yes, and I will continue to rejoice,

6 Able to trust God’s redemption Philippians 1 18 Yes, and I will continue to rejoice, 19 for I know that through your prayers and God’s provision of the Spirit of Jesus Christ what has happened to me will turn out for my deliverance.

7 Philippians 1 12... what has happened to me has actually served to advance the gospel. Able to trust God’s redemption Philippians 1 18 Yes, and I will continue to rejoice, 19 for I know that through your prayers and God’s provision of the Spirit of Jesus Christ what has happened to me will turn out for my deliverance. 20 I eagerly expect and hope that I will in no way be ashamed, but will have sufficient courage so that now as always Christ will be exalted in my body, whether by life or by death.

8 Philippians 1 12... what has happened to me has actually served to advance the gospel. Able to trust God’s redemption Philippians 1 18 Yes, and I will continue to rejoice, 19 for I know that through your prayers and God’s provision of the Spirit of Jesus Christ what has happened to me will turn out for my deliverance. 20 I eagerly expect and hope that I will in no way be ashamed, but will have sufficient courage so that now as always Christ will be exalted in my body, whether by life or by death. 21 For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain.

9 Philippians 1 12... what has happened to me has actually served to advance the gospel. Able to trust God’s redemption Philippians 1 18 Yes, and I will continue to rejoice, 19 for I know that through your prayers and God’s provision of the Spirit of Jesus Christ what has happened to me will turn out for my deliverance. 20 I eagerly expect and hope that I will in no way be ashamed, but will have sufficient courage so that now as always Christ will be exalted in my body, whether by life or by death. 21 For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain. 22 If I am to go on living in the body, this will mean fruitful labour for me. Yet what shall I choose? I do not know! 23 I am torn between the two: I desire to depart and be with Christ, which is better by far;

10 Philippians 1 12... what has happened to me has actually served to advance the gospel. Able to trust God’s redemption Philippians 1 18 Yes, and I will continue to rejoice, 19 for I know that through your prayers and God’s provision of the Spirit of Jesus Christ what has happened to me will turn out for my deliverance. 20 I eagerly expect and hope that I will in no way be ashamed, but will have sufficient courage so that now as always Christ will be exalted in my body, whether by life or by death. 21 For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain. 22 If I am to go on living in the body, this will mean fruitful labour for me. Yet what shall I choose? I do not know! 23 I am torn between the two: I desire to depart and be with Christ, which is better by far; 24 but it is more necessary for you that I remain in the body. 25 Convinced of this, I know that I will remain, and I will continue with all of you for your progress and joy in the faith,

11 For me to live is Christ To die is Gain _____ Gain _____ Christ

12 Philippians 1 21... to live is Christ and to die is gain. Ways of the world 1 21... to live is gain and to die is Christ. Ways of the world 1 21... to live is gain and to die is Christ. To live is Christ...To live is gain... Reason for living To accomplish what Christ wants us to do To glorify Christ To enjoy life Preserve and prolong life

13 Philippians 1 21... to live is Christ and to die is gain. Ways of the world 1 21... to live is gain and to die is Christ. Ways of the world 1 21... to live is gain and to die is Christ. To live is Christ...To live is gain... Joy in living Serving Christ Expressing Christ’s love Good times Relationships/Sexual expression/Holidays/ shopping/etc.

14 Philippians 1 21... to live is Christ and to die is gain. Ways of the world 1 21... to live is gain and to die is Christ. Ways of the world 1 21... to live is gain and to die is Christ. To live is Christ...To live is gain... Cause of Disappointment Failure to do what Jesus wants Failure to bless Difficulty or Boredom

15 Philippians 1 21... to live is Christ and to die is gain. Ways of the world 1 21... to live is gain and to die is Christ. Ways of the world 1 21... to live is gain and to die is Christ. To live is Christ...To live is gain... Attitude to suffering Hope Desire to honour Christ Anger Blame

16 Philippians 1 21... to live is Christ and to die is gain. Ways of the world 1 21... to live is gain and to die is Christ. Ways of the world 1 21... to live is gain and to die is Christ. To live is Christ...To live is gain... Strength for living Spirit of Christ withinHope of next good time

17 Philippians 1 21... to live is Christ and to die is gain. Ways of the world 1 21... to live is gain and to die is Christ. Ways of the world 1 21... to live is gain and to die is Christ. To live is Christ...To live is gain... Hope for Life To do all that Christ wants To live as long and happily as possbile

18 Philippians 1 21... to live is Christ and to die is gain. Ways of the world 1 21... to live is gain and to die is Christ. Ways of the world 1 21... to live is gain and to die is Christ. To die is gainTo die is Christ... Death Completion of serviceEnd

19 Philippians 1 21... to live is Christ and to die is gain. Ways of the world 1 21... to live is gain and to die is Christ. Ways of the world 1 21... to live is gain and to die is Christ. To die is gainTo die is Christ... Death Leads to our right of heaven Reward for sacrifice

20 Philippians 1 21... to live is Christ and to die is gain. Ways of the world 1 21... to live is gain and to die is Christ. Ways of the world 1 21... to live is gain and to die is Christ. To die is gainTo die is Christ... Death Rest from labourWaste

21 Philippians 1 21... to live is Christ and to die is gain. Ways of the world 1 21... to live is gain and to die is Christ. Ways of the world 1 21... to live is gain and to die is Christ. To die is gainTo die is Christ... Death Fulfilment of desireFrightening

22 Alive for Christ

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