All God's people here send you greetings, especially those who belong to Caesar's household. Philippians 4:22모든 성도들이 너희에게 문안하되 특히 가이사의 집 사람들 중 몇이니라. (빌 4:21-23)Ron, a successful businessman, never invited any of his other friends to our church. I'm pretty sure we would have embarrassed him. Of all o…
My God will meet all your needs according to his glorious riches in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:19나의 하나님이 그리스도 예수 안에서 영광 가운데 그 풍성한 대로 너희 모든 쓸 것을 채우시리라 (빌 4:19)"Two are better than one"(Ecclesiastes 4:9). These words invite followers of Jesus to exercise the same type of encouragement Paul …
Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. Philippians 4:5너희 관용을 모든 사람에게 알게 하라. 주께서 가까우시니라. 빌 4:5Believers will inevitably face conflict with each other because of the lingering influence of sin. Yet they are also under the influence of the Holy Spirit, who commands them to exercise th…
Our citizenship is in heaven. (Philippians 3:20)우리의 시민권은 하늘에 있는 지라. (빌 3:20)I was visiting my infant grandson when his Canadian birth certificate came in the mail. I said to him, "Elliot, you may not understand what you have just received, but this shows how really blessed you are. An infrastru…
I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me. (Philippians 3:12)오직 내가 그리스도 예수께 잡힌 바 된 그것을 잡으려고 달려가노라. (빌 3:12)My friend Ron had large appetites. Ron tended to overeat and to drink at dangerous levels, and that made him overweight. He also had strong sexual urges.친구 론은 식성이 좋…
We ... put no confidence in the flesh ... (Philippians 3:3)육체를 신뢰하지 않는 우리 ... (빌 3:3)Lots of airlines promote Frequent Flyer benefits, Elite status, and First Class upgrades. I can appreciate the perks of extensive travel, but they can lead to pride. Wider seats and more leg room do not really make …
I have no one else like him, who takes a genuine interest in your welfare. (Philippians 2:20)이는 뜻을 같이하여 너희 사정을 진실히 생각할 자가 이밖에 내게 없음이라. (빌 2:20)Perhaps you are in a time of emotional discouragement and need a word of encouragement. Maybe you feel like a spiritual orphan and need some gracious assuran…
Hold out the word of the life ... (Philippians 2:16)생명의 말씀을 밝혀 ... (빌 2:16)If I rejoice in Jesus Christ, then I will rejoice in the gift of his Word. There is no better way to rejoice in Christ than to learn from the Bible who he is, what he has done, and the hope he gives.제가 만일 예수 그리스도를 기뻐한다면, 저는 그…
Become blameless and pure ... shine like stars in the universe. (Philippians 2:14-15)모든 일에 원망과 시비가 없이 하라. 이는 너희가 흠이 없고 순전하여 ... 세상에서 그들 가운데 빛들로 나타내며 ... (빌 2:14-15)Where I live, the stars shine brightly against the night sky. Neither urban smog nor city lights drown out their brilliance. In the same…
Continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling. (Philippians 2:12)항상 복종하여 두렵고 떨림으로 너희 구원을 이루라. (빌 2:12)"I enjoy studying the Bible most. I'm discovering truths I never knew before." That was one man's answer when asked what he enjoyed most about retirement. He was a well-known…