3:1-4:1 3RD HORN - THROUGH THE OF CHRIST Simple mind - The antidote to things C. The knowledge of Christ produces a simple mind 1. To Count all (1-11) 2. To Press on (3:12-4:1) A simple mind causes us to have joy, for a submissive mind do not put its trust or care in worldly things nor in man. A simple mind is the antidote to things, for a simple mind focuses on God, it have a heavenly perspective and rejoices always in the purchased salvation. A simple mind can even give up all things in order to be found in Him, to know Him and to behold Him. This chapter deals with a three-fold aspect of salvation: “ found in Him” - justification. v. 9 “ know Him” - sanctification v. 10 “ wait for Him” - glorification v. 20 Paul’ s Past. (I count) v.1-11 Paul’ s Present. (I Press) v.12-16 Paul’ s Future. (I look) v.17-21 The new Value. v.1-11 The new Vigour. v.12-16 The new Vision. v.17-21 The Accountant. v.1-11 The Athlete. v.12-16