Loving Lord of Lords (Psalm 136:1–9)

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

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🗓️ 4 July 2023

⏱️ 5 minutes

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In this episode of Pray the Word on Psalm 136:1–9, David Platt teaches us about God's steadfast love that endures forever.

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0:00.0	Pray the word with David Platt as a resource from Radical.net.
0:30.0	To him who by understanding made the heavens for his steadfast love endures forever.
0:35.0	To him who spread out the earth above the waters for his steadfast love endures forever.
0:40.5	To him who made the great lights for his steadfast love endures forever.
0:45.0	The sun to rule over the day for his steadfast love endures forever.
0:49.2	The moon and stars to rule over the night for his steadfast love endures forever.
0:54.7	I trust you get the whole point of the song pretty quickly as you hear every verse repeat this refrain for his steadfast love endures forever.
1:05.7	All 26 verses of Psalm 136 contain that phrase.
1:11.7	So just let that phrase soak in today.
1:14.7	The steadfast love of God.
1:17.7	And most times you see that phrase steadfast love in the Old Testament in the English translation.
1:26.2	It's the Hebrew word has said and it's such a great Hebrew word, one of the most beautiful words in all the Bible.
1:33.7	And there's not really one English word that can summarize it.
1:37.7	But steadfast love is maybe the best attempt, but it's this word.
1:41.7	It's like a combination of goodness, kindness, faithfulness, love, mercy, loyalty, commitment, all wrapped up in one word.
1:54.2	I just want you to let that soak in today in your life.
1:57.7	This is the kind of love God has for you.
2:02.7	Steadfast, faithful, kind, good, merciful, loyal, committed, sacrificial love.
2:11.7	And he doesn't just have it for you today.
2:13.7	Tomorrow he's going to love you in the same way.
2:16.7	And the next day and the next day for all of eternity is steadfast love for you endures forever.
2:25.7	So live in that today.
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