The Faithful Servant (Matthew 25:21)

Pray the Word with David Platt

David Platt

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🗓️ 25 January 2023

⏱️ 5 minutes

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In this episode of Pray the Word on Matthew 25:21, David Platt encourages us to be faithful with what God has entrusted us.

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0:00.0	Pray the Word with David Platt is a resource from Radical.net.
0:05.9	Matthew, chapter 25, verse 21, his master said to him,
0:09.7	well done, good and faithful servant.
0:12.2	You've been faithful over a little.
0:14.4	I will set you over much.
0:16.5	Enter into the joy of your master.
0:19.4	What a great verse in the middle of this parable of the talents that Jesus tells
0:25.9	about a master who goes away and leaves talents to his servants,
0:31.1	to be faithful with what's been entrusted to them.
0:34.8	And this servant is faithful over a little.
0:39.1	As a result, the master says, like, listen to the language you're well done.
0:44.9	Good and faithful servant.
0:48.4	Enter into the joy of your master.
0:53.4	What a great description of how we want to live our lives
1:00.6	as followers of Jesus as servants of God.
1:05.4	Well done, good and faithful servant.
1:09.2	This is what we live to hear.
1:12.8	Our master, Jesus, say, we want to be faithful
1:19.8	with the goodness and grace, talents, resources, time,
1:25.2	everything that he has entrusted to us.
1:28.5	And when we do, there is joy to be found in relationship with Jesus, our Lord, our master.
1:38.8	I just want you to think about what this looks like today in your life.
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