Philippians 4:6 NKJV6 Be anxious for nothing… Big Idea: If we will be, God will do.DISCUSSION:1. To be and not to be (v.4-7)Philippians 4:4-9 NKJV4 Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I will say, rejoice! 5 Let your gentleness be known toall men. The Lord is at hand. 6 Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer andsupplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; 7 and thepeace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and mindsthrough Christ Jesus.Romans 7:15-19 NASB“ 15 For I do not understand what I am doing; for I am not practicing what I want to do, but I dothe very thing I hate. 16 However, if I do the very thing I do not want to do, I agree with the Law,that the Law is good. 17 But now, no longer am I the one doing it, but sin that dwells in me. 18 For Iknow that good does not dwell in me, that is, in my flesh; for the willing is present in me, butthe doing of the good is not. 19 For the good that I want, I do not do, but I practice the very evilthat I do not want.”2. To think and not to think (v.8)Philippians 4:8 NKJV8 Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are noble, whateverthings are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whateverthings are of good report, if there is any virtue and if there is anythingpraiseworthy—meditate on these things. 2 Corinthians 10:5 NASB“We are destroying arguments and all arrogance raised against the knowledge of God, and weare taking every thought captive to the obedience of Christ,” The inner life of the maturing believer is progressive clarity between what to think andwhat not to think.Philippians 4:8 MSG“Summing it all up, friends, I’d say you’ll do best by filling your minds and meditating on thingstrue, noble, reputable, authentic, compelling, gracious—the best, not the worst; the beautiful,not the ugly; things to praise, not things to curse.”3. To do and not to do (v.9)Philippians 4:9 NKJV9 The things which you learned and received and heard and saw in me, these do,and the God of peace will be with you.Philippians 2:13 NASB“for it is God who is at work in you, both to desire and to work for His good pleasure.”1 Corinthians 11:1 NASB“Be imitators of me, just as I also am of Christ.” Being prayerful brings us the Peace of God (vs 7)… Being Obedient brings us the God ofpeace (vs9) Ask: What are the top 3 things that cause you anxiety to think about? Action Item: Talk to God about the first thing every morning, the second thing every afternoon,and the third thing every night this week… for 1min each.

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