Philippians (Program #3) – Paul’s Suffering for the Gospel and His Enjoyment of Grace
Through out the ages many people had suffered for the sake of the gospel of Jesus Christ. Among these the apostle Paul stand prominently. In fact in many of his Epistles they are specific references and even details regarding not only his suffering but also the suffering we may experience as well. Philippians gives us such an account not just the suffering because of his willingness to preach the gospel in a general way.
Today on our life study of the Bible we will see Paul as an example not just of suffering but as one who also had the enjoyment of grace under suffering and the high gospel for which he had suffered.
This phrase” enjoyment of grace under suffering”, almost sounds like kind of contradiction to our natural ear…
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