Philippians? List some of the main subjects discussed in the letter 10 What is the prevailing tone of Philippians? 11 Is much censure or rebuke found here? 12 What chapters of the epistle are identi ed by each of the following di erent kinds of content: testimony, examples, exhortations? VIII FURTHER STUDY The doctrine of the Person of Christ is a major doctrine of the New Testament With the help of outside sources, such as a book on doctrine, study the following: a the humanity of Christ: Was it real and perfect? Did Jesus have to be human in order to make man’s salvation possible? If so, why? b the deity of Christ: Was Jesus truly God? Did Jesus have to be God to make salvation possible? If so, why? c Jesus as God-man: How could Jesus be truly God and truly man at the same time! Make an extended study of joy as that experience is written about in other parts of Scripture Among other things, aim at a biblical definition of genuine joy Spend further time studying what Philippians reveals about Paul and about the Christians at Philippi For the latter, refer to such verses as 1:5, 27, 29-30; 3:2; 4:2, 10, 14-18 IX OUTLINE X SELECTED READING GENERAL INTRODUCTION Hiebert, D Edmond An Introduction to the Pauline Epistles, pp 283-304 Martin, Ralph P The Epistle of Paul to the Philippians, pp 15-54 Scroggie, W Graham Know Your Bible, 2:220-28 COMMENTARIES Davidson, F ‘The Epistle to the Philippians.” In The New Bible Commentary Moule, H.C.G Philippian Studies Mounce, Robert H “The Epistle to the Philippians.” In The Wycliffe Bible Commentary OTHER RELATED SOURCES Bruce, F F The Letters of Paul: Expanded Paraphrase Robertson, A T Paul’s Joy in Christ Tenney, Merrill C Philippians: The Gospel at Work Robert H Mounce, “The Epistle to the Philippians,” in The Wycli e Bible Commentary, p 1319 Actually, Amphipolis was the capital of the district that included Philippi ... In The New Bible Commentary Moule, H.C.G Philippian Studies Mounce, Robert H ? ?The Epistle to the Philippians.” In The Wycliffe Bible Commentary OTHER RELATED SOURCES Bruce, F F The Letters of. .. Merrill C Philippians: The Gospel at Work Robert H Mounce, ? ?The Epistle to the Philippians,” in The Wycli e Bible Commentary, p 1319 Actually, Amphipolis was the capital of the district that included... Make an extended study of joy as that experience is written about in other parts of Scripture Among other things, aim at a biblical definition of genuine joy Spend further time studying what