#728 – Do You Know Jesus? (Matthew 7:21–23)
Pray the Word with David Platt
David Platt
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🗓️ 7 August 2019
⏱️ 7 minutes
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Summary
This is a sobering passage where we see the need to know Christ. We cannot go through religious routine void of faith in Christ and expect to have a different outcome on the day of judgment.
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| 0:00.0 | Pray the word with David Platt is a resource from radical.net. |
| 0:06.0 | Matthew chapter 7 verses 21 through 23 |
| 0:11.0 | not everyone who says to me Lord Lord, Lord, will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven. |
| 0:19.0 | On that day many will say to me, Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and cast out |
| 0:25.4 | demons in your name, and do many mighty works in your name? |
| 0:30.3 | And then will I declare to them, I never knew you. |
| 0:34.8 | Depart from me you workers of lawlessness. |
| 0:38.8 | These must be some of the most humbling, sobering, and surprising verses in the Bible. To hear Jesus talk |
| 0:50.1 | about a conversation with people on the day of judgment when |
| 0:56.0 | eternity for them is set and they have done all kinds of things in the name of Jesus. |
| 1:03.7 | They've prophesied, they've cast out demons, |
| 1:07.9 | they've done many mighty works. |
| 1:20.8 | And at the end of it all Jesus says I never knew you is that possible is that possible I I guess it possible to prophesy in the name of Jesus to cast out demons in the name of Jesus and do many mighty works in the name of Jesus and not know Jesus. |
| 1:36.2 | And Matthew 7 is teaching, |
| 1:40.0 | it's not only possible. |
| 1:42.8 | It's probable. |
| 1:46.0 | Like, and not just for a few people. |
| 1:48.6 | On that day, many will say to me, |
| 1:52.4 | not just a few, many, and many people, Jesus says, |
| 1:58.7 | will stand before him one day, shocked to find out that though they did all kinds of things in association |
| 2:11.2 | with Jesus, They never actually knew Jesus. Oh, I ask you then right now, like |
| 2:20.8 | not on that day before you get to that day, I ask you today, like, do you, |
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