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Pray the Word with David Platt

Trust in God (Jeremiah 17:7–8)

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

🗓️ 21 July 2024

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Pray the Word on Jeremiah 17:7–8, David Platt encourages us to trust in God and bear fruit during hard, dark, dry seasons in our lives.From unexpected olympic champion to martyr in China. This year marks the 100th anniversary of Eric Liddell’s win in the 1924 games.In Glory Road, Radical’s new narrative podcast, we’ll follow Liddell’s remarkable journey, and discover the current state of the gospel in the countries he knew best.Start listening to this 6 part series now ever...

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From Olympic victory in Paris to missionary death in China.

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This year marks the 100th anniversary of Eric Little's famous win in the 1924 Olympic Games. In Glory Road, Radical's new narrative

0:16.8

podcast will follow Little's remarkable journey and will explore the

0:21.5

current state of the gospel in the countries he knew best.

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Start listening to this six-part series now, wherever you listen to podcasts.

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Pray the Word with David Platt is a resource from radical dot net.

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Jeremiah chapter 17 verses 7 and 8

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blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord, whose trust is the Lord.

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He is like a tree planted by water that sends out its roots by the stream and does not fear when heat comes for its

0:57.6

leaves remain green and is not anxious to bear fruit.

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For it does not cease to bear fruit.

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What powerful language, imagery from the very beginning.

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Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord,

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and I love this kind of parallel phrase,

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whose trust is the Lord.

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So think about your life today. Are you trusting in the Lord and is your

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trust like you have entrusted everything in your life to the Lord.

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He is your trust.

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He is the one in whom you have placed your entire life. If so, you're like a tree planted by water that

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sends out its roots by the stream.

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Just picture this flourishing tree by water.

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This is what it looks like to have the Lord as your trust and then verse 8 says it does not

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