#1,112 – Trusting Him in Trials (John 11:37)
Pray the Word with David Platt
David Platt
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🗓️ 25 August 2020
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In the midst of suffering and trials, let's trust in the God who has defeated death and promises a day when we will be with Him free from sin and suffering.
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| 0:00.0 | Pray the word with David Platt is a resource from radical. net. |
| 0:04.4 | John Chapter 11, verse 37. |
| 0:08.2 | But some of them said, |
| 0:09.9 | Could not he who open the eyes of the blind man also have kept this man from dying? |
| 0:15.0 | Huh. |
| 0:18.0 | You gotta let this verse soak in because it has massive implications for our lives, particularly when we walk through trials and |
| 0:29.7 | tribulation and we have questions about why this or that is happening. |
| 0:36.7 | So the story here in John Chapter 11 is about Lazarus,' friend, the brother of Mary and Martha, |
| 0:46.9 | and Jesus gets news that Lazarus is sick |
| 0:51.0 | and then gets news that Lazarus has died and Jesus didn't get to him to heal |
| 0:57.6 | him of his sickness and he's died and so once finally Jesus gets there |
| 1:02.2 | he speaks to Mary and Martha, and they are starting to take |
| 1:06.3 | him to the tomb where Lazarus is and the people are saying, could not he who opened the eyes of the blind man also have |
| 1:15.6 | kept this man from dying basically saying why didn't he save Lazarus he could |
| 1:21.2 | have done it why didn't he do it? Where was Jesus when it mattered? |
| 1:26.0 | Now, this crowd of people obviously has no idea what's about to happen. |
| 1:33.0 | Jesus is about to raise Lazarus from the dead. |
| 1:38.0 | Lazzarice is about to walk out of a tomb. |
| 1:42.0 | They have no idea what they are about. Lazarus is about to walk out of a tomb. |
| 1:42.8 | They have no idea what they are about to see. |
| 1:46.8 | They have no idea the bigger picture of what's happening |
| 1:51.9 | as they ask this question in that moment. |
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