BIG IDEA: Be like-minded in Christ-mindedness.
The basis of Paul’s’ appeal: Their relationship to Christ and to him. (v.1)
The concern of Paul’s appeal: Them being a like-minded people. (v.2)
The right response to Paul’s appeal: Like-mindedness in humility. (v.3,4)
The illustration of Paul’s appeal: The mind of Christ. (v.5-11)
*Three marks of Christ-mindedness:
1) He serves others. (v.5-7)
2) He sacrifices for others. (v.8)
3) He salutes Another. (v.9-11)