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Outline—Philippians 4:14–18

  1. Gift (vv. 14–16)
  2. Givers (v. 17)
  3. God (v. 18)

Related Scripture

  • Philippians 4:13
  • Proverbs 11
  • Leviticus 1:1 ff.
  • Ephesians 5:1, 2
  • Romans 12:1, 2
  • 2 Corinthians 9:6 ff.
  • Hebrews 13:12–16 ff.
  • 2 Corinthians 2:14 ff.

Take Home Points

  • Use your budget as a tool to accomplish something of value for eternity.
  • The right kind of giving enriches the giver.
  • Sacrificial giving is about giving up something that is not necessary, not giving until it hurts.
  • God sees our giving not as money but as a sweet-smelling aroma.
  • Christian giving is not merely an act of sympathy. but it is an offering to God to promote His cause.
  • When you give, do you do it cheerfully?
  • When you give, is God pleased?
  • When you give, two people are enriched, you and the recipient.

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Outline—Philippians 4:14–18

  1. Gift (vv. 14–16)
  2. Givers (v. 17)
  3. God (v. 18)

Related Scripture

  • 3 John 1–8

Take Home Points

  • Sacrificial giving isn’t about how much it hurts me, but how it looks to God.
  • You are paying yourself first in eternity.
  • Everything is about eternity fo the Christian.
  • Invest in eternity.

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Outline—Philippians 4:10–14

  1. Grace in giving (v. 10)
  2. Grace in trial (v. 11)
  3. Grace in life (v. 12)
  4. Grace in endurance (v. 13)
  5. Grace in need (v. 14)

Related Scripture

  • Philippians 1:3–5
  • 1 Corinthians 16:1–4
  • 2 Corinthians 9:6–8 and 8:1–15

Take Home Points

  • It is an act of grace to give.
  • Don’t look for simple answers for giving.
  • Make giving an act of worship, not just a rote exercise.

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