H nmble..Mindedness 72 CHAPTER m. - Christ's Reward ... 73 '. Christian Sa.lvation a Working out Holy Joy . 116 what God worlal in 73 The Exemple of, St. Paul, .... , li17 The Importance of a Contented and St. Paul's Humility ·119 Peaceful Habit of Bonl ... 74, The Christian Minister must set an . The Apostle's Readiness to eoorifioe Example to his Flock . . . 120 his Life far the Philippians 75 'llh.e G1·onnds for following St. Paul The Mission of Timothy . . . 75 and other Holy Men 121 Epaphroditus the Link betw881l the Spiritnal Joy 122 Apostle and Philippi 76 Serious Warning agaiDst E1Torists ... 122 Altruism 77 The Apostle's Estimate of his High , . The Self-Sacrifice of Christ 78 Privileges a.s a Jew 123 Christ's Exaltation 7!J The Expellency of the Knowledge of 'fbe Awfal Responsibility of Personal Christ 128 Inspiration 80 The Troe Ground of e. SiDl)er's Hope 123 IDllpired to be Blameleas Sons 81 The Apostle's Confession of , his. Th~ Cor,.aiderate Missions of Epa,phro- imperfection and his Metbod of ditDE and Timothy 82 Chi-i3tian Progress ,.. Ul6 ExLurtat,rni to Uw.nimit1 &D.d Practical Exhortation tD Unity in linm..ility 83 Jlelih,ious Life ... 125 INDEX. iii
TIIRIIR PAGE THE HE l'AGR The Imitation of Good Men 126 Exhorta.tion to cultivate Ila.bits of The Wo.lk of Mere Worldly Professors 126 Holy Thought . .. 162 The Heavenly Citizenship and its St. Paul's Happy Temper 163 Blessed Expectations 127 The Sympathy of the Philippians Spiritual Judo.ism 127 with St. Paul ... 16-1 Pride of Birth and Breeding 128 The Salutations ... 165 The Enthusiast . . . 12!) The Duty of Steadfastness 166 The River of Forgetfnlnesa 130 A Touchi~g Persona.I Appeal JG(j Celestial Citizenship 132 Christian Joy a. Duty 1G7 The True Circumcision 132 The Virtue of Forbearance IG, Contrasted Characters and Destinies 139 A Cure for Care . .. 168 Rejoicing, Eschewing, and Imitating 142 Subjects for Christian Study 16!) The Cost and the Value of Personal The Apostle himself an Example to Christianity 143 Believers 170 Phases of Christ .. . 143 The Secret of Contentment 170, 197 Moral Onwa.rdness 144 The Circumstances of their Liberality 171 Mora.I Perfection 14-5 The True Source of Supply in Spiritual Conventional Christians as viewed by Need... 171 Gennine 145 Jllutual Salutations 172 The Blessedness of the Christly 146 The Life of Joy and Peace 172 Sameness 147 The Art of Divine Contentment 173 Identity not to be found in Continuity Vario11S1 Exhortations 174 of Form, but in Harmony of the Categories of Morality 177 Inner Spirit 148 Paul thanks the Philippians for their The Knowledge of Chtist the one Contribution ... 180 Thing needful 148 Salutation and Benediction 18-.L The Knowledge of Christ: its Degrees Genuine Chnrchism 185 and its Purpose 148 Divine Peace 18G The Christian Race: Conditions of The Transmission of the Knowledge Victory 149 of Christ 188 A Deficient Faith will be accepted Man in Model Aspects 18!) and enlightened if it be held in The Healing of Dissensions 191 a Good Conscienco 149 Rejoicing always 191 Our Heavenly Citizenship 149 God's Peace I OZ "Dogs" 150 Meditation o.nd Action l!J2 A.11 Loss for Christ is Gain 150 Contentment 193 "Tho Fellowsl-jp of his Sufferings" 151 The Difficulties of Prospedty 193 Forward 151 Almsgiving a Po.rt of Christian Life " Otherwise minded" 152 e.nd Worship 1G3 Imitation 153 Steadfastness 193 Citizenship in Heaven 153 Christian Joy 19.1. The Renewnl of the Body 154 The Cure for Anxiety 195 The Peace thnt is Better than Intel- 1actual Satisfaction 19G CHAP'l'ER IV. The Contemplation of Goodnoaa 196 St, Paul's Relations to his Flock 160 Christian Omnipotence 198 'l'he Koy.Note of the Epistle: lloly A ~'ull Supply 198 Joy, with its Blessed IlesuHs 161