Philippians 3:7-11
Sermon Title: What Is It to Have a Relationship with God? Text: Philippians 3:7–11 Introduction Every generation asks: What does it really mean to be a Christian? Or How can man be right with God? For some, it is a matter of following rules, and being religious. For others, it is morality (being a good person. Paul says in Philippians 3, Christianity in none of the above! Paul begins Philippians 3 with a warning: beware of false teachers who add law-keeping to faith in Christ. He says that he once walked that road, yet he wasn't a Christian. He says if anyone could claim righteousness by means mentioned above, it was him (vv.4–6). Yet this did not help him attain the righteousness of God. He tears away every false foundation and shows us that Christianity is ...