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Renewing Your Mind

Living for Christ

Renewing Your Mind

Ligonier Ministries

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.85.3K Ratings

🗓️ 19 September 2022

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Our highest priority, both in life and death, is to glorify Jesus Christ. Everything else is peripheral. Today, Steven Lawson focuses on the Apostle Paul's words, "For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain" (Phil. 1:21).

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0:00.0

for me to live is Christ.

0:03.1

It's not even my church, it's not even my family,

0:06.5

it's not even my business, it's not even my work.

0:09.6

Those are all important, but there's only one

0:12.1

that's most important.

0:13.4

And there's only one of which we can say,

0:16.0

He's everything, and that's Christ.

0:18.7

That's not your Stephen Lawson, from his latest teaching series.

0:27.3

It's a survey of the book of Philippians

0:29.7

and it's titled, Rejoice in the Lord.

0:32.9

Replease to bring you portions of it this week

0:34.9

here on Renewing Your Mind.

0:36.3

Welcome, I'm Lee Webb.

0:38.3

The Apostle Paul's fundamental goal in life

0:40.8

was to serve Jesus.

0:42.5

And his ultimate ambition in the next life

0:44.7

was to be with Jesus.

0:46.6

Paul admitted that he was hard pressed

0:48.9

between those two realities.

0:51.0

And today, Dr. Lawson will show us how you and I

0:53.8

can live in that tension between the here and now

0:56.8

our glorious future.

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