Phili 1:25-26 | TNotes | STEP | 1:25 The well-being of the church is more important to Paul than his own desire to be with Christ. • experience the joy of your faith: Believers are encouraged to find joy even in the midst of suffering (see 4:4 ; John 15:11 , 20 ; 16:20-24 ; 1 Thes 5:16 ).

cJohn 15:11►

e16:20-24►

f1 Thes 5:16►

‏ Philippians 1:25-26

1:25 ^a The well-being of the church is more important to Paul than his own desire to be with Christ.

• experience the joy of your faith: Believers are encouraged to find joy even in the midst of suffering (see 4:4 ^b; John 15:11 ^c, 20 ^d; 16:20-24 ^e; 1 Thes 5:16 ^f).