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Pray the Word with David Platt

#1,286 - Our God Brings Reconciliation (Genesis 46:29)

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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🗓️ 13 February 2021

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Even in the midst of situations we do not understand, our God brings about unity and reunion within the body of Christ. View the 2021 McLean Bible Church Reading Plan here.

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

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Genesis chapter 46 verse 29,

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then Joseph prepared his chariot,

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and went up to meet Israel, his father in Goshen.

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He presented himself to him, and fell on his neck,

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and wept on his neck a good while.

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I love this verse.

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This is the re-uniting of Jacob and Joseph,

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so put yourself in Jacob's shoes,

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like you have thought for years,

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that your son, Joseph,

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if I could even use the term favored son,

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son you loved, beloved son,

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was killed, and has been dead,

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and you have mourned, and mourned, and mourned over this.

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And now you see your son's face

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in a way you never could have dreamed or imagined.

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Can you imagine that scene?

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And then for Joseph,

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to have longed for his dad all these years,

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to have been in a dungeon, to have been a slave,

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and not knowing what had happened to his family,

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