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Radical with David Platt

The Decision We All Must Make (And The Danger of Deception In It)

Radical with David Platt

David Platt

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

4.91.4K Ratings

🗓️ 25 December 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Jesus warns us in today’s passage that “many” will be shocked on the last day to find out that they never truly belonged to him. Though they called him “Lord” and performed many works in his name, he will claim that he never knew them. How, then, can we be confident that we are truly following Jesus? In this message from David Platt from Matthew 7:12–27, we are confronted with the decision about whether we will enter by the narrow gate or the wide gate—whether we will truly follow Jesus and l...

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Keene had no church to attend in his village, so he would take a four-hour journey to another church for many years.

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And in the process, he realized God was calling him to plant a church in his own village where Jesus was not known.

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And thanks to the generosity of brothers and sisters like you, Radical gave Keene training

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and resources that helped him plant a church in his village that now has over 150

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numbers.

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This year, we have the opportunity to support 10,000 gospel leaders like Keene in hard-to-reach places in the world

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that need the same training and resources he received to spread the gospel in their communities.

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And you can be a part of this by starting to support them today.

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Through the end of the year, every gift you give will be doubled, dollar for dollar, regardless of size.

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Let's make Jesus known in our neighborhoods and all nations together.

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Double your impact.

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Give today.

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Visit radical.net slash make Jesus known now.

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You are listening to Radical with David Platt, a weekly podcast with sermons and messages from pastor, author, and teacher David Platt.

1:23.4

So this is the last sermon in this series on the greatest sermon ever preached, the sermon on the Mount.

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So for if you were here or maybe just joining in today, but just a little recap, we started a journey at the beginning of September.

1:39.9

In the beginning of Matthew chapter 5, or we've walked through, and the way I would describe it

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is Jesus casting vision for the good life, the better way to live in this world and in light of the

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world to come. And so I thought it might be helpful to give a quick recap of the whole sermon

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that then will set the stage where we're going to look

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at today, which is a climactic and shocking conclusion from Jesus that I think would have

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left the original hearers with their jaws in the ground, with massive ramifications,

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