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Whatever Happens

Philippians 1:27-30

Key Verse 1:27a

“Whatever happens, conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ.”

Paul wrote to the Philippian church members who worried about his imprisonment such words as “I am in chains for Christ” (1:13). He said: “For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain.” (1:21) Whether he was a free man or in prison, whether in life or in death, he let Jesus and only Jesus define and characterize his life. In other words, Christ Jesus was the meaning and purpose of his life. Christ Jesus was the reason he lived and died. Christ Jesus was the end he aspired to. Christ Jesus was the fountain of joy and peace from which he deeply drank. Nothing else in this … Read the rest