Crossview Church
Dan DeRoche | Philippians 1
The 5 Solas
Sola Scriptura – Scripture alone is our highest authority
Sola Fide – We are justified by faith alone
Sola Gratia – We are saved by grace alone
Solus Christus – Christ alone is our Savior
Soli Deo Gloria – To God alone be the glory
Exodus 33:18 CSB
Glory is God’s greatness made visible
The Christian life is always a battle over who is going to be in the spotlight.
Living for God’s glory means: My life is not about me and what I want, but about God and what He wants.
3 Ways to live for the glory of God alone
1. Live out our own spiritual transformation
Philippians 1:9-11 CSB
Summary: Gaze into Jesus and with the Holy Spirit pursue what you see.
Three Ways to live for the glory of God alone
1. Live out our own spiritual transformation
2. Wisely and humbly share the gospel
Philippians 1:12-19 CSB
2 Corinthians 1:8-9 CSB
1 Corinthians 2:1-3, 5 CSB
Do you know the gospel well enough that you can preach it to yourself?
Do you know the gospel well enough that you can share it with others?
Three Ways to live for the glory of God alone
1. Live out our own spiritual transformation
2. Wisely and humbly share the gospel
3. Live together for the gospel, worshipping God in community
Philippians 1:27-30 CSB
Our culture has shaped us into consumers of worship instead of worshippers of God.
The Great Truth
Life is not about us and what we want.
It is about God and what God wants.
Irenaeus (130-202 AD)
“The glory of God is humanity fully alive.”