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*CONTENTS*
00:00:00 - Philippians 1.1-11: Greetings and Thanksgiving
00:06:02 - Philippians 1.12-30: To Live is Christ, and to Die is Gain
00:15:45 - Philippians 2.1-11: Christ's Humbling of Himself
00:28:51 - Philippians 2.12-30: Paul's Fellow Workers
00:43:51 - Philippians 3: Surrendering Privileges to Gain Christ
01:01:07 - Philippians 4: Final Exhortations and Greetings
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