Bold and Joyful Participation in the Unstoppable Progress of the Gospel (Philippians 1:12-14)

Sermon Outline:

A. The Main Idea: God uses the persecution of His saints to advance His gospel so that you will be courageous and joyful even in the midst of suffering for Christ (v. 12)

B. The Supporting Evidence: Two ways that God uses the persecution of His saints to advance His gospel (vv. 13-14)

  1. God uses persecution to enable non-believing hearts to hear the gospel (v. 13)
     
  2. God uses persecution to enflame believing hearts to preach the gospel (v. 14)