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THE EXCELLENCE OF THE

KNOWLEDGE OF JESUS
CHRIST
PHILIPPIANS 3:8
A. IT MUST BE A PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE

• LIKE PAUL, WE MUST SPEAK IN THE FIRST PERSON.


“THAT I MAY KNOW HIM” PHILIPPIANS 3:10
• THE “FAITH OF OUR FATHERS” MUST BECOME OUR
FAITH.
B. IT MUST BE AN AFFECTIONATE
KNOWLEDGE

• IF I KNOW HIM I MUST LOVE HIM


• CURSE THE PERSON THAT DOESN’T LOVE GOD. I
COR. 16:22
• LOVE THE LORD WITH ALL OUR HEARTS. MATT.
22:37
C. IT MUST BE AN INTELLIGENT
KNOWLEDGE
• MATT. 22:37. WITH ALL THY MIND
UNDERSTANDING GOD
HIS NATURES. BOTH DIVINE AND HUMAN
HIS OFFICES. BOTH KING AND PRIEST, SAVIOR AND
SHEPHERD
HIS WORKS. BOTH THEN AND NOW
D. IT WILL BE A HAPPY KNOWLEDGE

• JOY DESPITE ALL OUR CIRCUMSTANCES.


PHILIPPIANS 4:4
• WE MAY HAVE TRIBULATION BUT IN CHRIST WE
HAVE JOY. JOHN 16:33

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