A Call for Spiritual Awakening (Nehemiah 9:3)
Pray the Word with David Platt
David Platt
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🗓️ 19 January 2022
⏱️ 4 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Pray the Word with David Platt is a resource from radical.net. |
| 0:04.5 | Nehemiah chapter 9, verse 3. |
| 0:07.2 | And they stood up in their place and read from the book of the law of the Lord their God for a quarter of the day. |
| 0:13.3 | For another quarter of it, they made confession and worshipped the Lord their God. |
| 0:19.7 | Did you catch that? |
| 0:21.5 | A quarter of the day. |
| 0:23.4 | We don't know exactly how many hours that would be referring to. |
| 0:26.8 | So an exact quarter, obviously, would be six hours. |
| 0:30.1 | Maybe it's counting just sunlight or the time when they would be awake. |
| 0:33.3 | But the picture is definitely hours. |
| 0:36.3 | Just reading from the book of the law of the Lord their God. |
| 0:40.3 | Just hearing from God for hours. |
| 0:44.6 | And then another quarter of it, so more hours, |
| 0:49.6 | confessing sin and worshiping. |
| 0:53.5 | When you put it together half the day |
| 0:55.3 | in listening to God's Word |
| 0:58.2 | and confessing sin and worshiping God. |
| 1:04.4 | Like, when was the last time you did this? |
| 1:08.0 | You individually or you as a part of your church. |
| 1:12.0 | I spent half of a day just reading God's word together |
| 1:17.0 | and then crying out in confession of sin and worship. |
| 1:23.8 | This is so rare among us. |
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