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David Platt Messages

Exalting Jesus in an Election

David Platt Messages

David Platt

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

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2020

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

How do you exalt Jesus during a presidential election? Some Christians think this involves promoting a particular political agenda, while others want the church to denounce a certain candidate or party. One consequence of these kinds of approaches is that the church loses its distinctive witness to the gospel of Christ. In this message from 1 Peter 2:13–17, David Platt points us to some foundational biblical foundations for exalting Jesus in an election and beyond. Instead of putting our trus...

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Well, how do you exalt Jesus during a presidential election?

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Some Christians think this involves promoting a particular political agenda,

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while others want the church to denounce a certain candidate or party.

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One consequence of these kinds of approaches is that the church loses its distinctive

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witness to the Gospel of Christ.

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Welcome to the Radical with David Platt podcast.

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The latest sermons from teacher, author, and pastor David Platt

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delivered weekly.

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As always, you can find thousands of more Gospel-centered nation-minded resources at our website radical

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dot net. When today's message from 1st Peter chapter 2

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David Platt points us to some biblical foundations for exalting Jesus in an election and beyond.

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Instead of putting our trust in worldly leaders, the church submits to and exalts the one who rules

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heaven and earth.

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We are united, even amidst political differences,

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around Jesus.

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Here's David with a sermon titled,

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Exalting Jesus in an election,

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from 1st Peter Chapter 2 verses 13 through 17.

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If you have a Bible and I hope you or somebody around you does you can look on with let me

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invite you to open with me to 1st Peter Chapter 2

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where I want us to consider together how to exalt Jesus in an election.

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So in our journey, verse by verse through 1st Peter,

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