Growing Through Trials (Job 23:10–12)
Pray the Word with David Platt
David Platt
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🗓️ 23 February 2024
⏱️ 5 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Pray the word with David Platt is a resource from radical dot net. |
| 0:06.0 | Job chapter 23 verses 10 through 12 but he knows the way that I take when he has tried me |
| 0:12.0 | I shall come out as gold my foot has held fast to his |
| 0:16.4 | steps I have kept his way and have not turned aside I have not departed from the |
| 0:21.0 | commandment of his lips I have treasured the words of his mouth more than |
| 0:26.5 | my portion of food. Wow, what a picture of steadfast faith, even amidst Job's suffering, amidst his questions, |
| 0:37.6 | amidst all his wrestling with what has happened in his life, |
| 0:41.6 | why this is happening, he says, he knows the way that I take. |
| 0:46.3 | Talking about God, and when he has tried me, I shall come out as gold. |
| 0:50.8 | This is a picture we see all throughout the Bible of suffering and difficult |
| 0:55.6 | circumstances purifying us and purifying our faith. This is what James talks about when James says consider it pure joy when you face |
| 1:06.8 | trials of many kinds brothers for you know that the testing of your faith develops |
| 1:10.9 | perseverance and perseverance makes us complete mature not |
| 1:16.2 | lacking anything. To see the way Job's holding fast he says |
| 1:21.8 | verse 11 my foot has held fast to his steps |
| 1:25.2 | I've kept his way have not turned aside have not departed from the commandment of his lips |
| 1:29.6 | I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my portion of food. |
| 1:36.0 | Oh, when you and I walk through difficult days, let's hold fast to the words of God more important to us than food. |
| 1:47.0 | Let's hold fast to the commandments of God. |
| 1:49.5 | Let's not turn aside from God, even amidst our questions, even amidst our struggles. |
| 1:54.5 | Let's hold fast to the commandment of God's lips. |
| 1:59.2 | Treasure His word more than food. |
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