PM Scripture Reading: Philippians 3.17 – 4.1 Brent T. Willey The Preferred Citizenship Philippians 3.20 Introduction: Paul knew the value of being a Roman citizen (Acts 16.35-39), but would his citizenship fail him (2 Tim. 2.9; 4.6)? More than anything, Paul longed for “the goal of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus” (Phil. 3.12-13), which is why he said in Phil. 3.20: “For our citizenship is in heaven, from which we also eagerly wait for the Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ.” As Christians, we have a Preferred Citizenship… I. THE PHILIPPIANS WERE PROUD CITIZENS History: In 168 BC […]