#604 – Called and Equipped (Deuteronomy 1:17)
Pray the Word with David Platt
David Platt
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🗓️ 5 April 2019
⏱️ 5 minutes
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Summary
We cannot fulfill what God has called us to on our own. However, by God's grace and power at work within us, we can. All glory be to Christ.
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| 0:00.0 | Pray the word with David Platt is a resource from radical. net. |
| 0:06.0 | Deuteronomy chapter 1 verse 17 |
| 0:10.0 | You shall not be partial in judgment. |
| 0:12.8 | You shall hear the small and the great alike. |
| 0:15.9 | You shall not be intimidated by anyone. |
| 0:20.3 | For the judgment is God's. |
| 0:24.0 | In the case that is too hard for you, you shall bring it to me, and I will hear it. |
| 0:30.0 | This is Moses speaking to people that he was raising up to help judge cases across God's people. |
| 0:40.4 | There were so many cases to address this far too much for one person to handle. |
| 0:46.5 | So Moses was appointing other leaders, wise understanding experienced leaders who would judge in different cases and as |
| 0:57.6 | he's encouraging them I just love this phrase you shall not be intimidated by anyone for the judgment is |
| 1:05.3 | gods. And I just think about the assignment not just these guys in |
| 1:11.6 | Deuteronomy 1 we're facing but assignments you and I face in our |
| 1:18.0 | lives where we are tempted to be intimidated. |
| 1:24.4 | Maybe intimidated by men, women around us. |
| 1:28.8 | Intiminated by odds against us. Intiminated just by the task before us, it seems too big. |
| 1:37.0 | I was talking with Heather just this morning about task that we contemplating before us and we're thinking, oh, can we do that? |
| 1:48.7 | Can we handle that? |
| 1:51.6 | And it is a good reminder what Moses said here that ultimately we don't need to be |
| 1:57.9 | intimidated because well in this case Moses says the judgment belongs to God. |
| 2:05.0 | I look to Him. |
| 2:06.8 | This is ultimately on Him. |
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