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🗓️ 27 January 2021
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God's promise to Jacob points us forward to the Christ, the One who blesses us.
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0:00.0 | Pray the word with David Platt is a resource from radical. net. |
0:05.0 | Genesis chapter 28 verse 14. |
0:08.0 | God says to Jacob, your offspring shall be like the dust of the earth, |
0:14.0 | and you shall spread abroad to the west and to the east, |
0:17.8 | into the north, and to the south. |
0:20.1 | And in you and your offspring shall all the families of the earth be blessed. |
0:25.6 | If you spend much time praying the word through this podcast, I'm guessing you know where this is headed. Let me |
0:36.4 | let me read it one more time just in case you missed it. God saying to |
0:41.6 | Jacob your offspring shall be like the dust of the earth and you shall spread abroad to the west and the east and in the north and to the south, and in you and your offspring shall all the families of the earth be blessed. |
0:59.0 | We've already prayed this multiple times in Genesis. We pray this multiple times in Genesis, we pray this over and over again in this |
1:06.7 | podcast because this is over and over again evident in God's word and were called to pray according to God's word. |
1:17.0 | And we're called to pray according to God's word, God's promise to bring His blessing to all the peoples, nations, here are the languages, families of the earth. |
1:30.0 | What a picture? A picture? |
1:33.0 | Families of the Earth. |
1:35.0 | Not just God's blessing on one family, |
1:38.0 | but God's desire to bless all the families of the earth. |
1:46.8 | We often pray in light of these promises |
1:50.0 | for families, peoples, nations, ethnic groups who right now know nothing about the blessing |
1:59.1 | of God. |
2:00.5 | They don't even have access to the good news of God's grace in Jesus. |
2:06.0 | Unreached people in the world who right now are born and live and die and they never even meet a follower of Jesus who shares the gospel |
2:18.9 | with them. Never once even encounter a Christian or a church. |
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