Prayer for Protection (Psalm 31:14–15)

Pray the Word with David Platt

David Platt

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🗓️ 20 April 2023

⏱️ 5 minutes

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In this episode of Pray the Word on Psalm 31:14–15, David Platt provides a sobering picture of our dependence on God’s sovereignty. Explore more content from Radical.

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0:00.0	Pray the word with David Platt is a resource from Radical.net.
0:30.0	Many times are in your hand all throughout this psalm.
0:34.8	The psalmist is talking about how he's being attacked and being persecuted and pursued
0:40.0	by enemies and the psalmist looks up to God.
0:43.7	He says, but I trust in you.
0:46.2	You are my God and my times are in your hand.
0:52.2	Just think about that reality in your life today.
0:55.9	Your life, your times are not in someone else's hand.
0:59.9	Specifically in psalm 31, your life, your times are not in the hands of those who would
1:05.4	attack or persecute you or pursue you to harm you.
1:09.4	You are not in their hands.
1:11.1	You are in God's hands.
1:13.2	What comfort?
1:14.5	What confidence is this to know that right now your life and your times are in the hands
1:21.9	of God and He loves you.
1:24.7	He, as psalm 31 says in other places, is a rock for you.
1:29.3	He's a refuge for you.
1:31.1	He's a fortress for you just a couple verses later.
1:34.4	God, how abundant is your goodness toward those who fear you and take refuge in you?
1:41.6	Blessed be the Lord, verse 21 says, for he has wondrously shown his steadfast love to
1:47.0	me when I was in a besieged city.
1:50.4	This picture all throughout this psalm of the goodness, the strength, and the power of
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