#1,233 – God's Covenantal Love (Malachi 2:4–6)

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David Platt

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🗓️ 23 December 2020

⏱️ 6 minutes

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God's covenantal love opens up an opportunity to commune with him.

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0:00.0	Pray the word with David Platt is a resource from radical dot net.
0:04.3	Malachai chapter 2 verses
0:08.5	so shall you know that I have sent this command to you that my covenant with Levi may stand says the Lord of
0:14.7	hosts my covenant with him was one of life and peace and I gave them to him
0:20.3	it was a covenant of fear and he feared me. He stood in awe of my name. True
0:27.6	instruction was in his mouth and no wrong was found on his lips.
0:33.0	He walked with me in peace and uprightness,
0:36.0	and he turned many from iniquity.
0:40.0	Wow, what a description of what God designed for priests in the Old Testament, how he entered
0:49.0	into special covenant with them that they would lead his people represent the glory of
0:56.0	God before the people and the sins of people before the glory of God that they
1:00.4	would stand as intermediaries between the two and the picture here and
1:07.0	to see the words that God describes his relationship with the priests here. My relationship, my covenant with them was one of life and peace. I gave my words to him. It was a
1:18.2	covenant of fear and he feared me. He stood in awe of my name.
1:24.0	What a powerful picture of the priest standing in awe of God, fearing God,
1:30.0	experiencing life and peace in God.
1:33.0	True instruction was in his mouth.
1:35.0	Priest designed by God to speak truth.
1:39.0	No wrong found on his lips.
1:41.0	He walked with me in peace and uprightness. I want a picture walking with
1:46.7	God in peace, walking with God in uprightness, and he turned many from iniquity, encouraging the people of God to turn from their
1:58.2	sin and to walk with God and peace and uprightness as the priest was.
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