Weighed Down by Sorrow (Job 6:2–3)
Pray the Word with David Platt
David Platt
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🗓️ 7 February 2022
⏱️ 5 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of Pray the Word on Job 6:2–3, David Platt provides pastoral care to those who are weighed down by sorrow.
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| 0:00.0 | May the word with David Platt is a resource from Radical.net. |
| 0:04.6 | Job chapter six, verses two and three. |
| 0:08.8 | Oh, that my vexation were weighed. |
| 0:12.0 | And all my calamity laid in the balances. |
| 0:15.7 | For then it would be heavier than the sand of the sea. |
| 0:21.5 | Just want us to get a picture here of what Job is feeling. |
| 0:24.7 | This weight is so heavy. |
| 0:29.2 | He says, it would be heavier than the sand of the sea. |
| 0:33.2 | Just picture that all the sand in the sea. |
| 0:37.8 | He feels like he's under it all. |
| 0:41.2 | He's so overwhelmed that my vexation were weighed. |
| 0:46.0 | My calamity laid in the balances. |
| 0:49.4 | Do you ever feel like that? |
| 0:52.1 | Do you ever feel heavy weighted down by sorrow? |
| 0:58.9 | To the point where you just almost can't even imagine |
| 1:03.8 | a way out from underneath it. |
| 1:07.1 | That's how Job feels. |
| 1:08.8 | And I'm guessing, I'm guessing there's |
| 1:10.4 | some of you are feeling that right now, |
| 1:13.1 | to maybe varying degrees. |
| 1:15.9 | But do you find yourself in a circumstance |
| 1:18.9 | where you think, how do I get out from under this? |
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