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Pray the Word with David Platt

Godly Intimacy (Song of Solomon 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

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2024

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Pray the Word on Song of Solomon 4:16, David Platt illustrates God's design for physical delight in marriage.

Transcript

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Pray the word with David Platt is a resource from Madical.

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Net.

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Song of Solomon, chapter 4, verse 16.

0:08.0

Let my beloved come to his garden and eat its choicest fruits.

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So I'm not going to go to too much detail here,

0:16.0

but this is imagery describing

0:20.0

a married couple, a husband and a wife experiencing physical intimacy with one another

0:28.1

and joy in one another, which is God's good design for marriage between a husband and a wife, to experience

0:38.9

physical intimacy with each other in a way that is joyful for them and glorifying to God.

0:46.4

Now here's the deal.

0:47.7

If you're a child, a teenager listening to this, this is not something I know you want to think think about my kids don't want to think about this you want to think about your

0:56.7

Parents enjoying physical intimacy with one another and really you don't need to think about it but you can pray for it and not

1:06.7

just for children to pay this for your parents but for all of us who are married to pray this for our marriages and to work to

1:17.6

cultivate this in our marriages knowing this is God's good design for our marriages,

1:23.9

and for us to pray this over other married couples.

1:28.5

Again, not to dwell on it in our minds,

1:30.7

but yes to say, God to help this couple to experience enjoyment in one

1:38.2

another according to your word knowing and we've mentioned this at different points in these episodes praying through

1:46.3

Song of Psalm and there is an adversary who doesn't want husbands and wives to

1:51.5

experience this delight in each other in marriages.

1:55.0

And he has all kinds of ways.

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The adversary has all kinds of ways of keeping this intimacy from being enjoyed and experienced.

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