...SEXUAL CONTENT. The world is charged with the grandeur of God. -George Manley Hopkins Finally, beloved, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is pleasing, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence and if there is anything worthy of praise,...

...Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father. (Phil 2:7—11) 122 JVofes Finally, beloved, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is pleasing, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence and if there is anything worthy of praise,...

...'whatever' we can find right in scripture. Paul, writing to the Philippians (4:8) exhorts them to focus on 'whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is pleasing, whatever is commendable.'21 Well, what is true? What is honorable, just, and so on? That...

...that comes when we are walking in God's way. Finally, in a glorious crescendo, Paul puts it this way, "Whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, lovely, gracious, winsome, if there is any excellence, anything ever worthy of praise, think about...

...the heart, which surpasses the mind. 13. The perfect definition of Christ-mindedness comes in 4:8: "Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is...anything worthy of praise, think about these things." Elsewhere (2 Cor 10:5) Paul commands us to "take every thought captive to obey Christ." For thought...

...[1229A]. "IOEP 5:152. "BT 1972:114 [1229DJ. "Jn 14:27. "JOEP 5:152-53. 4:8-13 IMITATING PAUL sFinally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is honorable,...anything worthy of praise, think about these things. 9What you have learned and received and heard and seen in me, do; and the God of peace will be with...

...friend, but true friends put truth before cheery froth. This was St. Paul's counsel to the church. "Whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever...anything worthy of praise, think about these things and the God of peace will be with you" (Philippians 4:8-9). Such thinking will be expressed within...

...for complications such as suicide. Is depression also, to some extent, preventable? Habits of Thought Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is honorable,...excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think on these things. St. Paul (Philippians 4:8) One kind of psychotherapy that has been proved effective...

...provided they are always motivated by an upright purpose: "Whatever is true, whatever is honourable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely,...anything worthy of praise, think about these things [hold them in high regard]. What you have learned and received and heard and seen in me, do; and the...

...should never forget that our God is a God of surprises. As Paul told the Philippians, "l:inally... whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever...lovely, whatever is gracious, if there is any excellence and if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things" (Phil 4:8). Witness Spirituality...