Joseph agar beet was an english wesleyan, born at sheffield on sept. During that time, he has preached versebyverse through the entire new testament. He attended wesley college, sheffield 185156, and took up mining engineering, but afterward studied theology at the wesleyan college, richmond 186264. Be on the alert for christians who really do exemplify this basic christian attitude, this habit of helpfulness. Read philippians 3 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. Pauls most personal and affectionate letter, it is deeply moving and rich with the gospel. He told the philippians to note those who so walk in the way he spoke of, and he noted that the philippians had us as a pattern instead of saying that paul was the only pattern. Emulate those who are interested in the wellbeing of others, not in their own. Those words not only begin marks gospel, but they also capture one of its most important themesone that contin. In more than five decades of ministry from the same pulpit, he has preached verse by verse through the entire new testament and several key sections of. Philippians 3 leaving law and pressing on to jesus a. The apostle cautions the philippians against judaizing false teachers, and renounces his own former privileges. Grace to you is the media ministry of john macarthurpastorteacher of grace community church in sun valley, california, as well as an author, conference spe.
The beginning pastor and the seasoned minister will be better equipped and encouraged to shepherd the flock of god through the exposition of philippians. Philippians 3 bible commentary matthew henry concise. Similar books to philippians macarthur new testament commentary. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading philippians macarthur new testament commentary macarthur new testament commentary series book 21. His ministry of expository preaching is unparalleled in its breadth and influence. To write pan the same things again is no trouble to me, and it is a safeguard for you nasb.
The first word in chapter 4the greek word hoste so that, so then, wherefore, thereforeconnects chapter 4 to chapter 3. John macarthur is the pastorteacher of grace community church in sun valley, california, as well as an author, conference speaker, president of the masters university and seminary, and featured teacher with the grace to you media ministry. For me to write the same things to you is not tedious, but for. In it, he addresses many challenging aspects of the christian life such as joy, humility, and. The macarthur new testament commentary series comes from the experience, wisdom, and insight of one of the most trusted ministry leaders and bible scholars of our day. Nothing in the letter would have motivated a forger to write it. For the rest, my brethren, delight yourselves in the lord and continue to rejoice that. To understand the beginning of chapter 2, we need to look first at chapter 1. Now that the basic matters are in handreporting on his own situation, appealing to the philippians to get theirs in better order, and informing them as to whats nextpaul returns once more to their affairs. In it, he addresses many challenging aspects of the christian life such as joy, humility, and spiritual unity. Philippians macarthur new testament commentary macarthur. Pdf the macarthur bible commentary download full pdf book.
Each guide incorporates extensive commentary, detailed observations on overriding themes, and probing. The problems of unity facing the philippians did not spring from great problems with carnality as was the case with the corinthians 1 corinthians 3. The futility of a relationship with god based on the principle of law. Philippians macarthur new testament commentary macarthur new testament commentary series book 21 ebook.
He cautions them against judaizing seducers and proposes his own example. John macarthur takes readers through the book of philippians, exploring pauls teachings on the dangers of selfsufficiency and complacency. In chapter 3, paul spoke primarily about his own situation. Readers will find this resource indispensable for their study of this. Look at the book holy god became like us philippians 2. This 530 page work is an exegetical and expositional commentary on the book of philippians. Clear explanations on all passages of scripture by gifted bible teachers. Those who study and apply its teachings will see why. Philippians 3 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, by the leading authority in the church of christ, presents a verse level look at the bible.
Read philippians 3 commentary using commentary critical and explanatory on the whole bible. In it he addresses many challenging aspects of the christian life such as joy, humility, and spiritual unity. Discover the basics of the book of philippians with the esv study bible from crossway. Focusing on the central theme of joy, he asserts that it is a gift from god to believersgiven by the holy spirit, experienced through obedience, deepened by trials, and made complete through the hope of heaven. Join john macarthur as he explains each verse in a way that is both doctrinally precise. Philippians macarthur new testament commentary by macarthur, john f.
Macarthur, 9780802452627, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Philippians macarthur new testament commentary ebook by john. These commentaries from respected bible scholar and preacher john macarthur give a versebyverse analysis in context and provide points of application for passages, illuminating the biblical text in practical and relevant ways. Philippians 21 by john macarthur 2001, hardcover, new edition at the best online prices at ebay. Clear, reasonable, understandable, devoutall things and more. Teaching outlines for the book of philippians 14 lessons. Philippians macarthur new testament commentary lifeway. The paperback bible presents the bible by the book and is designed to be portable, readable, and truly personal with ample margins for notations. Paul prayed for the philippians and he did so with joy. Enduring word bible commentary philippians chapter 3. Before you explore what man thinks, listen to the author. The philippians were extremely giving towards paul, both when he was with them acts 16. Philippians 3 commentary james burton coffman commentaries. Commentary on the book of philippians philippians 1 1paul and timothy, bondservants of christ jesus, to all the saints in christ jesus who are in philippi, including the overseers and deacons.
For details about this sermon and for related resources, click here. Its a call to pursue the goal, the prize which is spiritual perfection. But remember, when he, the spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth john 16. Respected preacher and bible teacher, john macarthur, presents yet another comprehensive and compelling commentary in his new testament series. Philippians 3 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, produced by john wesley between 1754 and 1765, has stood the test of time. Recorded at the bible lessons international studio. Dec 24, 2015 most people in the world have no experience of lasting joy in their lives. Some day well be like him for we shall see him as he is, 1 john 3 says. For me to write the same things to you is not tedious, but for you it is safe. Old customs and behaviors have to be evaluated, and often changed. An introduction to the book of philippians an argument of the book of philippians. Each guide incorporates extensive commentary, detailed observations on overriding themes, and probing questions to help you study the word of god with. Tom constables expository notes on philippians this is also available in the net.
Macarthur jr philippians is the most personal letter paul wrote to a church. Macarthur is a fifthgeneration pastor, a popular author and conference speaker and has served as pastorteacher of grace community church in sun valley, california since 1969, and. John macarthur has served as pastorteacher of grace community church in sun valley, california, since 1969. Verses 1 3 it seems the church of the philippians, though a faithful and flourishing church, was. Philippians derives its name from the greek city where the church to which it was addressed was located. This sermon series includes the following 12 messages. Treasuring christ together because he is more valuable than all else. In this lab, john piper calls us to do the same by looking at the wonder of christmas. Articles sermons topics books podcasts filter resources by. Study the bible online using commentary on philippians 3 and more. This commentary helps readers enter into the heart of paul and emerge transformed.
Each guide incorporates extensive commentary, detailed observations on overriding themes, and probing questions to help you study the word of god with guidance from john macarthur. Philippians 3 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. Legal worship was outward, and consisted in outward acts, restricted to certain times and places. Philippians is the most personal letter paul wrote to a church. Philippians 3 commentary wesleys explanatory notes. Each volume was written to be as comprehensive and accurate as possible, dealing thoroughly with every key phrase and word in the scripture without being unnecessarily technical. Respected preacher and bible teacher john macarthur presents yet another comprehensive and compelling commentary in his new testament series. This project is unparalleled in our times, and john macarthur has produced a masterful commentary series that demands attention and deserves a place in every preachers library. The macarthur new testament commentary series continues to be one of todays topselling commentary series. Philippians was written from prison, yet its theme is joy. Nicodemus, a pharisee, came to jesus by night john 3, and later defended jesus. Rather it seemed to be a danger brought on by pressure, both from the outside philippians 1. Youll find david jeremiahs introduction to the book of philippians on page 16531655 of the jeremiah study bible. It reveals something of the apostles satisfaction when his converts made progress in the faith.
Philippians macarthur new testament commentary by john f. Philippians macarthur new testament commentary macarthur new. The macarthur bible studies provide intriguing examinations of the whole of scripture. Paul acknowledges with gratitude that the philippian church sent. The unanimous testimony of the early church was that the apostle paul wrote philippians. Philippians macarthur new testament commentary john. Aug 01, 2001 philippians is the most personal letter paul wrote to a church. Philippians 3 commentary the philippians affairsagain. In chapter 4, he begins to speak to the local philippian. Read philippians macarthur new testament commentary by john macarthur available from rakuten kobo. Pdf philippians macarthur new testament commentary download. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. To receive john macarthurs monthly letter, as well as free resources by. The apostle offers up thanksgivings and prayers, for the good work of grace in the philippians.
All of our resources exist to guide you toward everlasting joy in jesus christ. In a parallel passage in his letter to the saints at corinth paul wrote. Though written from prison, philippians has been called the epistle of joy. In 1969, after graduating from talbot theological seminary, john came to grace community church. Philippians macarthur new testament commentary macarthur new testament commentary series book 21 kindle edition by macarthur, john. Not my own righteousness phil johnson philippians 3. Articles sermons topics books podcasts features about donate. Many of pauls letters were called forth by the need to set things right in a given church, to oppose false teaching, or to correct lax practice. When people in one nation move permanently to another nation in the modern world, there is often a clash of cultures. We are to give our whole life to this, thats what hes saying in verse 14.
Bob utley, retired professor of hermeneutics bible interpretation. The word press meaning i pursue, i chase it, i run after it. Philippi was the first town in macedonia where paul established a church. In it, he addresses many challenging aspects of the chri. Includes access to holman nt commentary on each gospel see library in left gutter. Even when things go wrong, you can have joy by warren w. Apart from the bible, the macarthur new testament commentary is the greatest series of books in the history of the written word. Fortifies them against being cast down at his sufferings. The macarthur new testament commentary is nothing less than a library of faithful exegesis and exposition. Now, the basic thrust of the passage then is a call to pursue the prize. Gifted bible teacher john macarthur continues his bestselling commentary series with philippians. Philippians macarthur new testament commentary by john.