What is the Most Important Thing? (Philippians 3:5-11)
What is Most Important Thing? Here, is the Apostle Paul who did not consider anything about himself as important. According to Philippians 3:5-11, he does not even consider his past accomplishments or religion as important. All his moral qualities and advantages, even past failures as he had persecuted the Church. Everything about him he considers lost for the cause of knowing Christ. “Indeed, I count everything as loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord” (v.8) If you read about him in the Book of Acts 9 and through his letters, he will tell you that he was a know-it-all kind of person. Very proud of who he was and what he did. It took a vision of Christ on the road to Damascus to convert him to Christ. He had previously been a Pharisee of Pharisees and knew the Law of Moses inside and out. What could have changed him so drastically, but Christ. For delivering him from that bondage to the Law an...