State of the Church

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David Platt

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🗓️ 15 September 2020

⏱️ 67 minutes

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While division in the church is always a danger, a number of factors make this especially true in recent days. Too many Christians are quick to slander, criticize, cancel, and separate from other brothers and sisters in Christ. In this message, David Platt draws on two passages—Philippians 1:27 and 1 Kings 19:1–8—in order to help and encourage the church toward greater unity in the gospel. In light of our identity in Christ and the mission he has given us, we dare not divide over lesser matte...

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0:00.0	While division in the church is always a danger, a number of factors make this especially true in recent days.
0:08.0	Too many Christians are quick to slander, criticize, cancel, separate from other brothers and sisters in Christ.
0:16.6	Welcome to the Radical with David Platt podcast, the latest sermons from Teacher,
0:21.3	Author, and Pastor David Platt delivered weekly.
0:24.2	As always, you can find thousands of more gospel-centered nation-minded resources at our website
0:29.7	Radical.net. In this message, David Platt draws on two passages, Philippians 127 1st Kings
0:37.0	91 through 8 in order to help and encourage the church toward greater unity in the gospel.
0:43.6	In light of our identity in Christ and the mission he has given us,
0:47.8	we dare not divide over lesser matters.
0:50.7	By God's grace, by the power of the spirit, we must continue to pursue
0:55.2	faithfulness to Christ and love for one another. Here's Pastor David with a
0:59.6	sermon titled State of the Church from Philippians chapter 1 and first kings chapter 19.
1:05.4	Well if you have a Bible and I hope you or somebody does that you can look on with let me encourage you to open up with me to two places
1:16.4	Philippians chapter 1 and 1st kings chapter 19 so're going to be in both of those places,
1:25.4	Philippians Chapter 1 and First Kings Chapter 19.
1:30.8	While you're turning, I want to give you a preview of where we will be going
1:36.3	starting next Sunday, Lord willing. So we've started reading through the end of the Old Testament starting in Ezekiel that we're going
1:46.0	to lead all the way up to Christmas reading through in our Bible reading plan which
1:51.2	by the way Ezekiel, along with a variety of other Old Testament
1:56.8	prophetic books, can be a little challenging at different points.
2:00.2	Like what does that mean?
2:01.4	Like you read Ezekiel chapter one, we read it through with our kids and they're like I don't get it and so if you
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