#637 – Live Looking to God (2 Samuel 2:1)
Pray the Word with David Platt
David Platt
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🗓️ 8 May 2019
⏱️ 5 minutes
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Summary
May we humbly go before God asking for Him to guide our every step, trusting that this will bring glory to Christ.
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| 0:00.0 | Pray the word with David Platt is a resource from radical.net. |
| 0:06.0 | 2. verse 1. |
| 0:09.0 | After this David inquired of the Lord, |
| 0:11.0 | shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah? |
| 0:14.0 | And the Lord said to him, go up. |
| 0:16.1 | David said, to which shall I go up? |
| 0:18.3 | And he said to Hebrew. |
| 0:20.6 | I love this picture, particularly in light of what we looked at in the |
| 0:25.4 | podcast episode on 1st Samuel chapter 28 and Saul taking things into his own hands |
| 0:32.4 | under the guise of wanting to know the |
| 0:34.9 | direction of God the first thing David does here in 2nd Samuel 2 as he prepares |
| 0:41.6 | to be anointed king is he inquires of the Lord. |
| 0:46.6 | He goes to God and says, what shall I do? |
| 0:50.8 | Where shall I go? |
| 0:52.0 | You lead me, you guide me, I am looking to you. This is the posture that God has called you and me to live in today. |
| 1:01.0 | Like to live looking to God, |
| 1:05.0 | lead me, guide me, direct me, and everything I do. |
| 1:09.0 | This is why I just, I think, time with the Lord in the morning, at least some kind of time, maybe you have more |
| 1:18.0 | concentrated time with God later in the day or in the evening, but some kind of time in the |
| 1:23.2 | Lord with the morning where you just fix your eyes on God and say, |
| 1:27.2 | I need you to lead me today. And one of the things I try to do each day, most days, |
| 1:34.1 | and my time with the Lord in the morning |
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