The Joy of the Lord Versus the Bondage of Legalism

Philippians: Discovering Joy In All Circumstances  •  Sermon  •  Submitted   •  Presented   •  47:11
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The Joy of the Lord verses the Bondage of Legalism

1. Rejoice in the Lord!

  • Philippians 3:1, 4:4, Luke 10:20, Acts 2:26

2. Dogs: a harsh term for legalism and opposition

  • Philippians 3:2

3. We are either Christ centered or self-centered

  • Philippians 3:3, John 4:24, Galatians 6:14 a, Luke 18:9-14

4. Apostle Paul’s 7 Assets

  • Phil. 3:4-7

5. Where do we find real joy?

  • John 15:11, 16:22, Romans 15:13, I Thessalonians 1:6, I John 1:4

Discussion Questions

1. What is the difference between rejoicing in the Lord and portraying the joy of the Lord?

  • Philippians 3:1, 4:4, Romans 12:15, Luke 10:20, Acts 2:26

2. “Watch out for those dogs.” What were those “dogs” known for?

  • Phil 3:2, Acts 15:1, Prov, 26:11

3. What are some forms of legalism in the church today?

4. What are some results of legalism?

5. In what do we place our confidence in?

  • Philippians 3:3, Luke 18:9-14

6. Paul had about 6 or 7 reasons to have confidence in self; what are they?

  • Phil. 3:4-6

7. Where and how do you find real joy?

  • Romans 15:13, I Thessalonians 1:6
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