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Pray the Word with David Platt

A Relationship with God (Jeremiah 13:11)

Pray the Word with David Platt

David Platt

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

4.91.4K Ratings

🗓️ 17 July 2022

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Pray the Word on Jeremiah 13:11, David Platt describes a healthy relationship with God.

Transcript

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0:00.0

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

0:04.1

Jeremiah chapter 13 verse 11.

0:06.8

For as the loincloth clings to the waist of a man.

0:10.4

So I made the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah cling to me,

0:15.2

declares the Lord, that they might be for me a people, a name, a praise and a glory,

0:21.8

but they would not listen.

0:23.6

Oh, what imagery this picture of of clothes on a person,

0:29.0

clothes clinging to the waist of a person.

0:31.8

God says, I have made my people to cling to me.

0:36.2

That's the language to cling to God.

0:38.8

You were made to cling to God.

0:42.4

This is where life is found in clinging to God that you might be his people,

0:48.1

his son or daughter to make that even more focused on you individually.

0:52.4

But then us together clinging to God as his people, a name, a praise and a glory.

0:59.1

Like this is where life is found for you and me today in clinging to God.

1:06.4

You can think of other imagery of just one thing clinging to another.

1:11.0

So attached to it that it cannot be separated from it holding on to it.

1:17.5

Does this describe your relationship with God?

1:20.4

You cling to God day in and day out and all day long.

1:25.5

I want to encourage you if you are walking through trials,

1:29.6

cling to God today, cling to him, hold fast to him.

1:34.0

As you face temptation today, cling to him.

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