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Pray the Word with David Platt

Sorrows Redeemed (John 16:20)

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

4.91.4K Ratings

🗓️ 26 March 2023

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Pray the Word on John 16:20, David Platt teaches us how our sorrows will turn into joy as we keep our eyes fixed on Jesus.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Pray the word with David Platt is a resource from Radical.net.

0:05.7

John chapter 16 verse 20,

0:07.9

you will be sorrowful, but your sorrow will turn into joy.

0:12.5

Just soak in that promise today that for all who are in Jesus,

0:17.5

sorrow will not be the end of the story.

0:20.5

It will be a reality.

0:22.0

There will be times, days, months, years where you are full of sorrow,

0:27.2

sorrowful.

0:28.4

But one day your sorrow will turn into joy.

0:32.4

You are never without hope.

0:34.8

When you are in Jesus, I was talking just this last week with a brother,

0:39.6

originally from Romania, and about a year ago,

0:42.9

he and his wife of 44 years,

0:45.5

they built their dream house together to retire in,

0:48.5

and right as the house was being finished,

0:50.9

she died very unexpectedly suddenly.

0:54.8

At a headache one day and days later was with Jesus,

0:58.0

and he described the fullness of sorrow he felt,

1:01.3

just not wanting to go on with life at all for months.

1:05.3

And then he told me the story about how he met via FaceTime when he was

1:10.3

hanging out with some of his family also from Romania,

1:13.3

and they were FaceTiming with a pastor's wife in Romania,

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