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@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Philippi was a Roman colony. All citizens of Philippi were also Roman citizens.
Paul wanted the Philippians to know three things about being “citizens of heaven.”
1. He wanted the Philippians to obey and honor Jesus in the same way that Roman citizens obeyed and honored the emperor. Jesus is the true king and savior.
2. He wanted the Philippians to know that when Jesus returns, they would no longer suffer. The Philippians were suffering under the Roman emperor.
3. He wanted the Philippians to know that, as citizens of heaven, God would give them great honor in the future. Jesus would give them glorified bodies.
1. He wanted the Philippians to know that when Jesus returns, they would no longer suffer. The Philippians were suffering under the Roman emperor.
1. He wanted the Philippians to know that, as citizens of heaven, God would give them great honor in the future. Jesus would give them glorified bodies.
See: [Apostle](../articles/apostle.md); [Rome (Roman Empire, Caesar)](../articles/rome.md); [Heaven](../articles/heaven.md); [Savior](../articles/savior.md); [Suffer](../articles/suffer.md); [Glory (Glorify)](../articles/glory.md)