#258 – The Sign of the Covenant (Genesis 9:16)

Pray the Word with David Platt

David Platt

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🗓️ 25 April 2018

⏱️ 4 minutes

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God has given a visible picture that reminds the people of God of His covenant.

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0:00.0	Pray the word with David Platt is a resource from radical.net.
0:05.8	Genesis 916.
0:08.4	When the bow is in the clouds, I will see it
0:12.4	and remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living
0:17.2	creature of all flesh that is on the earth. This is the promise from God that he would not destroy creation in the way that it was affected
0:31.1	by the flood and the sign of that promise being this rainbow in the clouds.
0:37.9	I just I think of all the times I've seen a rainbow.
0:41.6	I'm guessing you can recount just seeing rainbows in many different
0:45.8	circumstances like the kindness of God that he would give us a sign like
0:52.3	this of just declaring after a storm that he is faithful
1:02.6	loves us that he's patient with us
1:07.6	that he will not cause that storm to last forever that he he is our
1:13.0	he brings it to an end
1:17.0	because he loves us
1:19.0	that he cares for us
1:22.0	that he is our constant provider and that what he has promised will prove true.
1:29.5	All these things illustrated in the sky for us to see.
1:35.7	So I just want to encourage you.
1:37.4	Certainly next time you see a rainbow,
1:39.6	like just pause, not just noting its beauty but praising the God who's given us the sign.
1:48.2	May may rainbows literally just
1:55.0	thinking about the faithfulness of God in our lives in so many different ways.
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