Sermon Tone Analysis

Overall tone of the sermon

This automated analysis scores the text on the likely presence of emotional, language, and social tones. There are no right or wrong scores; this is just an indication of tones readers or listeners may pick up from the text.
A score of 0.5 or higher indicates the tone is likely present.
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Remembering the Past, Rejoicing in the Future
Questions worth considering:
Where have we been?
Where are we now?
Where are we going?
What have we been?
What are we now?
With God’s help, what will we be?
Remembering the Past - 3:13
Paul chose not to “remember”
Jewish heritage - 3:5-7
Christian experience - 3:9-12
Paul chose to:
Press on
Persevere
Remember selectively
2. Rejoicing in the future - 4:1
Straining forward to what lies ahead
The goal for the prize of the upward call - 3:14
Standing firm in the Lord - 4:1
Remembering the past & rejoicing in the future, we would do well to:
Remember the past selectively.
Rejoice in the future deliberately.
Remember and rejoice in God’s promises:
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