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Philippians 3:4-7 (NET)

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4 though mine too are significant. If someone thinks he has good reasons to put confidence in human credentials, I have more: 5 I was circumcised on the eighth day, from the people of Israel and the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of Hebrews. I lived according to the law as a Pharisee. 6 In my zeal for God I persecuted the church. According to the righteousness stipulated in the law I was blameless. 7 But these assets I have come to regard as liabilities because of Christ.


This passage relates to the following topic(s):
(v. 7) Self-Denial / Sacrifice - Paul - considered everything a loss

This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 4) To Live is Christ - Profit to Loss (2010-03-16)
(v. 5) To Live is Christ - Profit to Loss (2010-03-16)
(v. 6) To Live is Christ - Profit to Loss (2010-03-16)
(v. 7) Power of Gratitude - Is This All There Is? (2008-03-08)
(v. 7) To Live is Christ - Profit to Loss (2010-03-16)

Definition(s):
Israel (Iz-rehl): who prevails with God
Israel (Is-ra-el): who prevails with God
Hebrew (He-brew):