The Book of Philippians is chock full of lessons for how Christians ought to live. In today’s top ten list, we examine several of them from the notion that Christians need to keep making spiritual progress to Christ being the supreme example for the Christian to the idea that though suffering will come, Christians can still be joyful to the understanding that our focus needs to be on others rather than self. Scriptures referenced include Philippians 3:12-16; Philippians 1:8-11; Philippians 2:5-11; Philippians 2:19-20, 25-26; Philippians 1:12; Philippians 2:14; Philippians 4:4, 11-13; Philippians 4:6; Philippians 1:5, 7, 27; Philippians 2:3-4; and Philippians 3:2-10.
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