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Pray the Word with David Platt

God's Purpose for the Nations (Isaiah 66:18–20)

Pray the Word with David Platt

David Platt

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

4.91.4K Ratings

🗓️ 4 July 2022

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Pray the Word on Isaiah 66:18–20, David Platt reminds us of the global scale of God's kingdom. Explore more content from Radical.

Transcript

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

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Isaiah chapter 66 verses 18 through 20, for I know their works and their thoughts,

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and the time is coming to gather all nations and tongues,

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and they shall come and shall see my glory, and I will set a sign among them,

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and from them I will send survivors to the nations to Tarshish,

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pull, and Ludd, who draw the bow, to Tubal and Javan, to the coastlands far away, that have not heard

0:28.0

my fame or seen my glory, and they shall declare my glory among the nations. And they shall

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bring all your brothers from all the nations as an offering to the Lord

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on horses and in chariots and litterers and on mules and on dromedaries to my holy mountain

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Jerusalem, says the Lord, just as the Israelites bring their grain offering in a clean vessel

0:48.7

to the house of the Lord. Oh, what a picture. And specifically to read and pray according to these verses, at least in

0:58.3

my country, on the day when we celebrate independence and freedom as a country, as a nation,

1:05.7

to read about this picture of the day when God will bring all nations, all tribes, all peoples, people,

1:14.3

people groups, all tongues, all languages, they shall come together and see my glory. God says,

1:23.4

they shall declare my glory among all the nations.

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They will all be brought in.

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All of them will hear of my fame and see my glory.

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What a picture.

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This is God telling us what His purpose is in all of history.

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Not to receive praise and honor and glory from one nation or one type of people in one language,

1:46.0

but to receive glory and honor and to be famous for his glory among all the nations of the earth.

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Oh, this is where all the Bible is headed. This is where all of history is headed.

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