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Pray the Word with David Platt

#1,195 – Seek Me and Live (Amos 5:4)

Pray the Word with David Platt

David Platt

Christian, Bible, Baptist, Devotional, Spirituality, John Piper, Prayer, Bible Study, Religion & Spirituality, Louie Giglio, Christianity, David Platt, Pray, Radical

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πŸ—“οΈ 15 November 2020

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

Those who seek after God will live. Those who do not will face eternal judgment.

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Pray the word with David Platt is a resource from radical. net.

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Amos chapter 5 verse 4

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for thus says the Lord to the House of Israel.

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Seek me and live.

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Four words.

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Just let him soak in today. We're gonna pray according to him, but just let them soak in today. We're going to pray according to them, just let these

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words soak in. Seek me and live. That's what God says to his people, he says it over and over again in Amos

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chapter 5. Verse 6 says seek the Lord and live. And later on in verse 14 we read seek good and not evil that you may live.

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So the Lord the God of hosts will be with you, hate evil, love, good. So seek the Lord and live. In other words, life is found in seeking the Lord.

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I just let that soak in today.

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Just think about that all day long today.

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If you're listening to this at night as you lay your head on your pillow, just let

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this soak in, just marinate on this thought. Life is found and seeking the Lord. Do you want life? Do you want to experience life to the full in all of its abundance, then seek the Lord and live. So let's do that right now. God, we seek you. We turn our eyes

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toward you. We bow our hearts before you and we say to you we want to know you. We

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want to know you let not the wise man boasts in his wisdom the mighty man boasts in his might

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Let not the rich man boasts in his riches let him who boast in this that he understands and knows me,

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that I am the Lord. God, we want to know you, we seek you with all of our heart in a Jeremiah 29 kind of way.

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We want to seek you with everything we have.

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We want to know you more fully we want to love you more wholeheartedly we want to

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understand you and your word more completely. We want to walk with you. We seek first your

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kingdom and your righteousness just like you told us to Jesus knowing you are our provider that when we're seeking you

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we're free from worry I don't have to worry about anything when we're seeking you

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