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🗓️ 30 November 2021
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In this episode of Pray the Word on 1 Chronicles 28:9, David Platt asks God to help us to serve him with our whole hearts.
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0:00.0 | Pray the word with David Platt is a resource from Radical.net. |
0:03.9 | 1 Chronicles 28 verse 9. |
0:07.6 | And you, Solomon my son, know the God of your Father and serve him with a whole heart |
0:16.9 | and with a willing mind for the Lord searches all hearts and understands every plan and thought. |
0:25.3 | If you seek him, he will be found by you. |
0:29.2 | But if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever. |
0:35.6 | What an exhortation from David to his son, Solomon, that summarizes the main things in a sense that |
0:45.8 | we should pray for each other. Yes, much as we have prayed recently in this podcast for the next |
0:54.4 | generation, as we think about David exhorting his son, Solomon, in this way. So yes, |
0:59.5 | I want to pray this for my kids, but I can't think of anybody. I don't want to pray this for |
1:05.1 | including my own life. Just hear these phrases that Solomon made. No, God, that Solomon might serve |
1:15.9 | God with a whole heart and with a willing mind on a picture. Don't we all in our own lives and |
1:24.8 | others lives and our children's lives for them to serve God with a whole heart with a willing |
1:31.4 | mind knowing the Lord searches all hearts, understands every plan and thought and that if we will |
1:39.5 | seek him, he will be found by us. You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart. |
1:47.7 | God later says to his people in Jeremiah 29, so let's pray this. Let's pray this over our own lives. |
1:53.2 | Let's pray this over others around us. Just intercede for people that come to your mind right now. |
1:59.9 | And yes, specifically for the next generation for those in your family and those in the church who |
2:07.8 | come after us, God, we pray that you would help us all to know you. God, I want to pray this over |
2:17.2 | every single person who's listening this right now. They might know you, like truly know you, |
2:23.5 | let him who boasts, boasts not in his wisdomers might or the things of this world that embossed |
2:31.0 | and knows and understands you, God, I pray that you'd help me, that you'd help us to know you, |
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