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Pray the Word with David Platt

Strength in Our Weariness (Proverbs 30:1)

Pray the Word with David Platt

David Platt

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

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2024

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Pray the Word on Proverbs 30:1, David Platt shows us that God never grows weary but gives us strength in our weariness.

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Hey listeners this is the last week to register for secret church 24 on Friday April 19th

0:05.6

Together we're gonna walk verse by verse of the story of redemption in the book of Ruth

0:10.8

Pray for the persecuted church in North Korea. You can register today by visiting

0:15.8

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0:20.0

Ruth. Pray the Word with David Platt is a resource from Madical.

0:22.1

Net. Proverbs. with David Platt is a resource from Madical.net.

0:25.0

Proverbs chapter 30 verse 1.

0:26.7

The man declares, I am weary, oh God, I'm weary, oh God, and warn out. Does this proverb not feel appropriate in our lives? How many of us would say,

0:39.7

I'm tired, I'm weary, I I'm exhausted I think about so many mornings when in my time alone

0:48.6

with God my journal begins with something along these lines.

0:53.0

That's first thing in the morning when I'm arrested,

0:56.0

just thinking about things happening in my life

1:01.0

or things happening in my life or things happening and my family or things happening in the lives of

1:07.2

people around me and the world around me it's exhausting it's wearying just find myself continually saying to God I am

1:18.5

tired but that's the beauty of Psalm 30 verse one is the contrast between man between you and me and

1:29.1

God. So the man declares, I am weary, oh God, I am weary oh God I am weary oh God and worn out

1:36.7

This is part of the flight of humanity

1:41.6

We get tired this is what it means for us to be human. We get exhausted

1:48.9

and not just physically, like emotionally,

2:06.2

relationally, we get tired of challenges and trials, we get tired spiritually, like there's so many ways this plays out that we get tired but the contrast here in Proverbs 30 verse 1 makes clear God does not God is never weary, like we are weary. God has never worn out. God has all power. He's

2:22.3

of nifotent. All strength belongs to God, which is why then, so make the connection

2:30.5

Proverbs 31, man declares,

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