Follow the Example of Jesus

May 8, 2022    CR Messer

Application Questions:

1. Today’s passage is heavily linked to last week’s passage. Go back to Phil. 1:27 and list the commands that Paul gives to the Philippians.

2. Phil 2:5 begins with “Have this attitude”. This refers back to Phil. 2:2-4. Go back to those verses and identify the descriptions of this attitude.

3. Read through Phil. 2:5-8

A. Circle (or highlight, etc.) the three primary actions that Jesus did. (One is something He didn’t do; the other two are things He did do.)

B. Underline the words/phrases that show how Jesus did those things.

4. Read through Phil. 2:9-11

A. Circle the words/phrases that indicate God’s response to what Jesus did.

B. Underline the words/phrases that indicate the impact of God’s response for the world.

5. Why is this passage here? What overall point is Paul making?