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Pray the Word with David Platt

#270 – Heed His Warnings (Genesis 19:14)

Pray the Word with David Platt

David Platt

Bible Study, Spirituality, Devotional, Bible, Christianity, Prayer, Christian, Religion & Spirituality, David Platt, John Piper, Pray, Louie Giglio, Baptist, Radical

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🗓️ 7 May 2018

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

God graciously warns us of the danger of sin. We must heed these warnings and flee to Christ.

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

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Genesis chapter 19 verse 14.

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So Lott went out and said to his sons-in-law,

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who were to marry his daughters,

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up, get out of this place, for the Lord is about to destroy the city.

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But he seemed to his sons-in-law to be jesting.

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What a tragic verse.

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God's judgment is about to rain down on Sodom and Gamora.

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Lott knows it's coming.

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So Lott goes and pleads with his sons-in-law.

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Those pledge to marry his daughters.

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He's like, get out of here.

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God is about to destroy this city.

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But the sons-in-law think he's joking, and they don't take him seriously.

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And as a result, they experience judgment along with that city.

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What a sad, somber picture of people who when they hear warnings of coming judgment ignore those

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warnings pass those warnings off.

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Oh, we've got to be careful of this in our own lives, like we see warnings to run from

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sin all over scripture, all over scripture. We've got to make sure to heed those

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warnings. When we read the word of God, we are being graciously warned by

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God for how to experience life and satisfaction and joy.

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So we've got to hear his warnings, heed his warnings to run from sin.

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