#1,012 – Hope During a Season of Waiting (Psalm 130:5–6)

Pray the Word with David Platt

David Platt

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🗓️ 17 May 2020

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Lord, we trust that as we are waiting, You are working. Our hope is in Your Word. Explore more content from Radical.

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0:00.0	Pray the Word with David Platt is a resource from Radical.net.
0:04.5	Psalm chapter 130, verses 5 and 6.
0:09.5	I wait for the Lord. My soul waits.
0:14.1	And in his word, I hope.
0:17.5	My soul waits for the Lord, more than watchman for the morning, more than watchman for the
0:24.5	morning.
0:26.9	These two verses are so beautiful and so powerful, so powerful, so emotional.
0:36.3	I mean, you hear just in the repetition over and over, I wait for the Lord,
0:42.1	my soul waits, my soul waits for the Lord, like two verses, repeats that three times,
0:48.6	and then closes more than watchman for the morning, more than watchman for the morning. Why would it repeat in that way?
0:57.3	Because there's this longing.
0:59.5	It just says the same thing over and over again.
1:03.1	More than watchman for the morning.
1:05.2	More than watchman for the morning.
1:06.4	More than I wait for the morning to come.
1:10.3	Day in and day out. I'm waiting for the Lord.
1:14.2	And as I read these two verses, and I think about how we're just praying for specific needs for
1:19.9	each other, that people are sending in at radical.net slash prayer request. I read these verses,
1:26.8	and I think this is indeed a season of waiting in so many ways.
1:37.1	Right? Like we're sheltered at home waiting for cases of this virus to go down, for deaths to go down.
1:47.8	We're waiting day in and day out for a vaccine for treatments.
1:54.7	We're waiting in all kinds of different ways.
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