Shaped by God (Jeremiah 18:6)

Pray the Word with David Platt

David Platt

Bible Study, Spirituality, Devotional, Bible, Christianity, Prayer, Christian, Religion & Spirituality, David Platt, John Piper, Pray, Louie Giglio, Baptist, Radical

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🗓️ 22 July 2024

⏱️ 6 minutes

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In this episode of Pray the Word on Jeremiah 18:6, David Platt asks God to mold us into His image in whatever ways we need today. Explore more content from Radical.

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0:00.0	Pray the Word with David Platt is a resource from radical.net.
0:05.1	Jeremiah chapter 18, verse 6.
0:08.4	O House of Israel, can I not do with you as this potter has done, declares the Lord?
0:15.9	Behold, like the clay in the potter's hand, so are you in my hand, O House of Israel.
0:25.2	This is beautiful imagery that the book of Jeremiah gives us of our lives as God's people,
0:36.5	being like clay in the hands of God, the master potter. God's saying to his people
0:45.9	in the Old Testament, the people of Israel, I want to form you and fashion you into something
0:53.7	beautiful and valuable, an instrument, a treasure that reflects
1:03.4	my glory and goodness and wisdom and love. If you would just be like clay in the hands of potter and let me do
1:17.8	all the good things that I desire to do in your life for your life and the people of God were saying, no, they were resisting God's good,
1:34.0	gracious, loving, wise hand in their life. So let's take this imagery and see ourselves today
1:44.0	this way.
1:45.9	God is the perfect potter.
1:50.5	He knows what is best for our lives today.
1:54.4	He's all wise.
1:55.7	He is all good.
1:57.5	He is working today for our good.
2:00.5	Whether you're walking through good times or hard times,
2:05.6	every circumstance that you're walking through is God molding you more into his image, into who he has created you to be.
2:20.1	So be malleable today.
2:23.6	Be moldable today before God.
2:27.2	And every day to say, God, my life is yours.
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