#755 – All Authority Belongs to Jesus (Matthew 28:18)
Pray the Word with David Platt
David Platt
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🗓️ 3 September 2019
⏱️ 7 minutes
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Summary
In light of Christ's authority, we pray that God will help us to boldly proclaim the good news of Christ. We pray that the gospel of Christ's Lordship will be proclaimed among the unreached peoples of the world.
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| 0:00.0 | Pray the word with David Platt is a resource from radical.net. |
| 0:06.0 | Matthew chapter 28 verse 18 |
| 0:09.4 | and Jesus came and said to them |
| 0:12.3 | all authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. |
| 0:18.0 | So these are the words that begin the Great Commission. |
| 0:23.0 | The Great Commission that we say in the Church I Pastor every single week |
| 0:29.0 | when we scatter from our worship gathering and it all starts with a confession of the |
| 0:37.2 | authority of Jesus over everything in heaven and on earth. So this commission to go and make disciples of the |
| 0:46.5 | nations is grounded in a reality, in a truth that Jesus has all authority over the nations, all authority over every life. |
| 1:00.0 | So why do we go and make disciples? Why do we go and share the gospel and lead people to be |
| 1:05.6 | baptized and identification with him and teach them to obey everything he has commanded |
| 1:11.8 | because he is Lord. This is what drives us. This is the |
| 1:16.7 | confession of faith that we see all throughout the Book of Acts. God has made this |
| 1:21.7 | Jesus who was crucified both Lord and Christ. |
| 1:26.1 | When you confess with your mouth that Jesus Lord and believe in your heart that God raised |
| 1:30.2 | from the dead, you will be saved. |
| 1:32.1 | It all revolves around Jesus's lordship and this is why we go |
| 1:38.0 | this is why we make disciples because Jesus is Lord. |
| 1:43.0 | Philippians 2, 9 through 11, |
| 1:45.0 | 1 day every knee is going to bow, |
| 1:48.0 | every tongue is going to confess that Jesus Christ is Lord |
| 1:52.0 | to the glory of God the Father. |
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