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Pray the Word with David Platt

#1,375 - Our Lips Praise the Lord (Psalm 63:1–8)

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 May 2021

⏱️ 6 minutes

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We look to you in your sanctuary and we behold your power and your glory. 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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Psalm 63 is one of my favorite Psalms, and so I just want to read verses one through eight,

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and along the way lead us to pray it together. I would encourage you to memorize these verses

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there so good, they're so helpful. They're such a powerful expression of not just our need for

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God, but what desire for God looks like in ways that as we pray that knowing these verses having

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them hidden in your heart so that they just flow out of your heart to God at different points

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is so helpful. So let me read them. They're just a straight prayer to God and then lead us

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directly into praying through them. Psalm 63 verse one through eight. Oh God, you are my God.

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Earnestly, I seek you. My soul thirsts for you. My flesh faints for you as in a dry and weary land

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where there is no water. So I've looked upon you in the sanctuary, beholding your power and glory

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because your steadfast love is better than life, my lips will praise you. For I will bless you

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as long as I live, in your name I will lift up my hands. My soul will be satisfied as with fat

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and rich food and my mouth will praise you with joyful lips. When I remember you upon my bed

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and meditate on you in the watches of the night for you have been my help and in the shadow of your

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wings I will sing for joy. My soul clings to you. Your right hand upholds me. Oh God, we pray

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all of these verses together right now in each of our lives and since in which we're all

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praying through this this podcast right now we say to you, oh God, you are our God and we seek

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you earnestly. Our soul's thirst for you are flesh faints for you as in a dry and weary land

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where there is no water. There is nothing in this world like you. There is no one in this world

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we need you, Oh God, and we want you. We seek you. We want to know you more. We want to know

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your love more. We want to know your wisdom more. We want to know your comfort more. We want to know

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your help more. We want to know you. Let Him who boasts, not boasting knowledge or riches or

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