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Pray the Word with David Platt

#940 – A Life Worthy of Imitation (1 Corinthians 4:16)

Pray the Word with David Platt

David Platt

Christian, Bible, Baptist, Devotional, Spirituality, John Piper, Prayer, Bible Study, Religion & Spirituality, Louie Giglio, Christianity, David Platt, Pray, Radical

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πŸ—“οΈ 6 March 2020

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

Others should be able to imitate our lives and by imitating us, experience lives that cling to Christ. Lord, help us to live in a way that can be imitated by others for the glory of Christ.

Transcript

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What's your plan as we go into the holidays for how you're going to share the

0:05.1

gospel with your family members or friends who don't know Jesus? I wrote a short

0:11.0

resource called Gospel Threads to help you intentionally share Christ in the

0:16.8

fabric of your normal conversations around the table or the living room or wherever you are,

0:22.4

and we want to send you a free copy of gospel threads to your front door.

0:26.5

Just go to radical.net slash share Jesus.

0:31.0

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

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1st Corinthians chapter 4 verse 16

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I urge you then be imitators of me.

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Now that's a simple verse.

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At least to write, it's a really challenging verse to live.

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To say.

0:55.5

And think about the audacity here, boldness.

0:58.9

For Paul to say to these Christians in Corinth, urge you to imitate me.

1:07.6

That's pretty bold, isn't it,

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to say to somebody else, do what I do?

1:11.6

Live like I live, Live like I live.

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Talk like I talk.

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Love like I love.

1:16.0

Imitate me.

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And this isn't the only time that Paul will say this in First Corinthians,

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but this is the heart of disciple making this is the

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