#1,258 - Walking Before God (Genesis 17:1–3)

Pray the Word with David Platt

David Platt

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🗓️ 16 January 2021

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

In order to experience the blessings of God's covenant, Abram was called into communion with God.

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0:00.0	Pray the word with David Platt is a resource from radical. net.
0:04.0	Genesis chapter 17 verses 1 through 3.
0:08.0	When Abram was 99 years old, the Lord appeared to Abram and said to him,
0:13.0	I am God Almighty.
0:15.0	Walk before me and be blameless.
0:18.0	That I may make my covenant between me and you,
0:22.0	and may multiply you greatly, then Abram fell on his face.
0:28.8	A couple of things I want to point out in these opening verses to Genesis chapter 17 and
0:36.3	lead us to pray according to.
0:39.3	God comes to Abram and says, I am God Almighty, walk before me and be blameless. Be blameless.
0:49.7	That's the command that God gives to Abram, be blameless above reproach.
0:57.0	Like glorify me as God Almighty in your life.
1:02.2	Walk with me and faithfulness to me, in enjoyment of me. Remember like
1:09.5	God is giving this command to Abram like every single command that comes from God for
1:16.3	Abrams good. In the same way God gives us commands not for our bad he never commands us for our bad.
1:25.0	He always commands us for our good
1:28.0	that being blameless,
1:30.0	free from sin,
1:32.0	walking before God and holiness this is good that verse two I may make
1:37.4	my covenant between me and you may multiply you greatly see the picture your
1:41.4	God has desire to bless Abram and I just want you
1:47.2	to feel that reality in your life today because it's the same thing I can go
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