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Pray the Word with David Platt

#582 – A Picture of God's Power (Exodus 14:31)

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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🗓️ 14 March 2019

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

When sinners turn from sin and trust in Jesus, we see God's power to save on display. Only He can transform lives by bringing sinners from death to life.

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

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Exodus chapter 14 verse 31.

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Israel saw the great power that the Lord used against the Egyptians. So the people feared the

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Lord and they believed in the Lord and in his servant Moses. This is the commentary after God saved his people from the Egyptians, not just through

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the Passover, but through the Red Sea instance when the Egyptians were about to overtake the Israelites

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God split that sea in half, sent them through on dry land, and then brought those

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waters down upon the Egyptians who were pursuing

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them and so Israel the Bible says here in verse 31 of exodus 14 they saw the great power that the Lord used in saving his people.

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So they feared him and they believed in him.

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When I read this, oh there's so many things that come to my mind,

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but one in particular is how God's power

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is made known,

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evident in salvation.

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That when God saves, it is a demonstration of his power.

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That's the picture here in Exodus 14,

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and that's the picture all over the Bible,

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and it's the picture in our lives

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when God saves someone from their sin,

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that is a picture of God's power at work. When God takes the life of a

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sinner and draws them to himself by his grace and then turns their life upside down.

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So they look totally different.

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I think about a good friend of mine that's coming to my mind right now who before he was a follower of Christ I I could already even

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