STUDY QUESTIONS FOR CHAPTER two
1. What does chapter two say about our minds? (vs. 2, 3, 5 ).
2. How would the Philippians make Paul’s joy full? ( vs. 2-4 ).
3. What should NOT be our motive in making decisions to do things? (vs. 3 ).
4. Who are we to imitate in our thinking? (vs. 5).
5. With regard to his nature, who is Jesus compared to? (vs. 6 ).
6. What did Jesus give up when he came to earth? (vs. 7-8 ).
7. What did the humility of Jesus lead to? (vs. 7-8 ).
8. Because Jesus humbled himself, what did God do with him? (vs. 9-11).
9. Who will never acknowledge Jesus as the Son of God? (vs. 9-11).
10. Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always _____________, not as in my ___________ only, but now much more in my _______________, ___________ _______ your own __________________ with fear and trembling. For it is __________ which worketh in you both to _____________ and to _____________ of his ____________ ______________.
11. Who is working through us? (vs. 13).
12. What can we do to diminish the light of Jesus in us? (vs. 14-16 ).
13. We are "lights in the world," holding forth what? (vs. 15-16).
14. What is Paul’s attitude, even if he must be sacrificed? (vs. 17-18 ).
15. Who did Paul hope to send and why? (vs. 19 ).
16. What did Paul say about this man’s character? (vs. 20-22 ).
17. What was Paul’s expectation concerning himself? (vs. 24 ).
18. Who was the messenger of the Philippians, and what was wrong with him? (vs. 25-27).
19. How were they to receive this man and why? (vs. 28-30 ).
MEMORY WORK:
Phil. 2:5-8; 12-13; 14-16