Spiritual Practices: Keyword Listing
Keyword listing is a method of observational Bible study. It doesn’t require any special skills, tools, or training. You can read more about the process of keyword listing here. You can choose any word or short phrase to study using keyword listing. For this passage, we suggest the following keyword(s) to start your study.
Starting Points
Keyword listing is a method of observational Bible study. It doesn’t require any special skills, tools, or training. You can read more about the process of keyword listing here. You can choose any word or short phrase to study using keyword listing. For this passage, we suggest the following keyword(s) to start your study.
Starting Points
- Jesus (and related pronouns) - explore what Paul says about Jesus Christ
- You - explore the instructions Paul gives the Philippian Jesus followers
Spiritual Practices: Scripture Application
Overview
In this passage Paul gives the Christians in Philippi several instructions. These instructions are just as valid for us today as they were for the Philippian Christians in Paul's day. Just like Paul wanted his readers to take these instructions to heart and begin to live them out, so should we.
Practice
Read through the passage and make a list of all the instructions Paul gives the church. Prayerfully read over the list and pick one or two of Paul's instructions to focus on throughout the next week. Think about how you can apply these instructions to your daily life and commit to growing that area.
Overview
In this passage Paul gives the Christians in Philippi several instructions. These instructions are just as valid for us today as they were for the Philippian Christians in Paul's day. Just like Paul wanted his readers to take these instructions to heart and begin to live them out, so should we.
Practice
Read through the passage and make a list of all the instructions Paul gives the church. Prayerfully read over the list and pick one or two of Paul's instructions to focus on throughout the next week. Think about how you can apply these instructions to your daily life and commit to growing that area.