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🗓️ 29 October 2024
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| 0:00.0 | Pray the word with David Platt is a resource from radical dot net. |
| 0:05.0 | Psalm chapter 119 verse 97 oh how I love your law it is my meditation all the day. |
| 0:13.0 | What a picture of love for God's word that leads to meditation on it all day long. |
| 0:21.0 | Forgive me if you have heard me share this illustration before, but I remember when Heather, |
| 0:28.8 | my wife and I first started dating, really just first started |
| 0:34.2 | flirting with each other and this was before cell phones. This was before |
| 0:38.3 | cell phones. This is before texting before email. We would write letters to each other and I'd never written a |
| 0:46.7 | letter to a girl and never dated a girl before she started writing letters to me |
| 0:51.3 | and I would receive one of those letters and you want to |
| 0:56.7 | talk about meditation all the day like I was so thrilled to be getting a letter from a girl who seemed to like me and so I would |
| 1:09.2 | devour that thing. Like I would think through every word she said and what it meant. Like, |
| 1:16.7 | Dear David, dear. Well, that's a good sign. She thinks I'm dear. Then she would write a sentence like I'm I'm praying for you and I'd think |
| 1:27.0 | huh I wonder what she means by that. Like she praying for me like she prays for all kinds of people or like when she prays for a future husband |
| 1:35.9 | like I come to her mind and she'd put a smiley face at this point and I'd be like |
| 1:40.0 | why a smiley face right there and so I realize that in sharing this you might think wow you were obsessed and actually I was and that's kind of the point. I loved those letters. I loved her words and I |
| 1:58.7 | thought about them all the time. All the time. How much more so should we be like this with the word of God? A God, the |
| 2:10.0 | creator of the universe, the sovereign ruler of the stars in all nations loves |
| 2:17.0 | you and has written to you, has revealed himself to you, has revealed his love for you. |
| 2:25.0 | Like what a gift we have in the Word of God. |
| 2:30.0 | Help us, oh God, to love your law, to meditate on it all the day. |
| 2:37.0 | I want to encourage you to view God's word this way in your life. |
| 2:42.8 | Maybe you're a new Christian. |
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