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Pray the Word with David Platt

#363 – The Righteous Judge (Psalm 7:11)

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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πŸ—“οΈ 8 August 2018

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

God feels indignation every day. Put your hope in the One who will faithfully bring forth justice.

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

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Psalm chapter 7 verse 11 says God is a righteous judge and a God who feels indignation every day.

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I just got back last week from a part of Southeast Asia where I came face to face with the trafficking

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industry in ways I had not seen before, just learning stories of victims who have been taken,

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women, men, little children, and taken from their homes and things done to them

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that couldn't even begin to describe on a

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podcast like this and it was so sobering it was so sobering.

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It was in a sense maddening.

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Like I just, there's just this anger inside of me as I thought about the sinfulness and evil and wickedness in the world.

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And so I come to Psalm chapter 7 verse 11 and makes a lot more sense in light of some of the things I just saw.

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God is a righteous judge and a God who feels indignation every day.

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He knows, God knows all of those stories.

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Far more than I can even begin to comprehend I can hardly take in the

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little bit that I have learned to think that God knows all of the wickedness all of the of the depths of evil in the world right now.

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Absolutely, he is a God who feels indignation every day, and I praise him because he's a righteous judge.

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It is good to know that there is coming a day when justice will reign fully and finally.

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And that confidence is because God is a righteous judge.

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I just think what if God wasn't a righteous judge? What if he was an unrighteous

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judge? What if he was not just? We would have no hope of justice, ultimate justice in the world. The only way I can even process through some of the things

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I saw and heard about in this particular country.

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And it's not that it's just that one particular country.

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These countries all around the world, it's my own country.

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