Sermon outline: This is an abbreviated outline with the complete sermon downloadable at the bottom of the post.
Text: Philippians 3:7-14
Title: Paul’s Ministry Example
Introduction: Outside of the Lord Jesus Christ, it is hard to find a man more influential than the apostle Paul. He is a great example to us.
I. Paul’s Doctrine Was Right vs. 7-8
A. Paul’s doctrine was right on salvation
B. Paul’s doctrine was right on separation
C. Paul’s doctrine was right on Christian service
D. Paul’s doctrine was right on the Scriptures
II. Paul’s Desire Was Real vs.10
Paul had a desire to know God and:
A. His power–through His Spirit
B. His fellowship - through His suffering
C. His resemblance - through His sacrifice
III. Paul’s Direction Was Rewarding vs.13
A. Forgetting the past
B. Facing the future
C. Focused on God’s Calling
IV. Paul’s Determination Was Radical vs. 14
A. He finished his fight
B. He ran his race
C. He kept the faith
