Pray the Word with David Platt as a resource from Radical.net.

The Lord reigns, but then after that says let the people's

tremble. So that's a little different picture. Let the earth rejoice

the Lord reigns and let the people's tremble before him.

Because he is the one who rules overall and we are sinful people before him.

We've rebelled against him. Therefore we need his mercy.

We need his grace. When you read later in Psalm 99 verse 4, it says,

the king in his might loves justice and you realize you are a center who

deserves eternal justice, eternal judgment, bore your sin.

That's cause for trembling. And then when you realize the good news,

the greatest news in the world, the gospel, that the king who loves justice and

whose holy judgment will come upon all the earth loves you and is made away

for you to be saved from your sin and brought into his family as his child.

But just think where you would be without that grace, without that mercy,

you would be lost totally and eternally lost condemned in sin.

So I just want to encourage you, even as I process this in my own life today,

to look at people around us and realize that those who don't know Jesus as Lord

will one day bow the knee to him as Lord and on that day,

if they have not met him as Savior, they will meet him as judge.

Oh, let's share the gospel today with urgency with people around us and let's live to spread

this gospel to the ends of the earth. Let the people's

tremble. You think about three billion people in the world,

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