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David Platt Messages

Why Jesus Died and How We Live

David Platt Messages

David Platt

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

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 17 September 2018

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

It can be difficult for anyone to admit that they’ve sinned. Even as Christians, we have a tendency to want to deny or make excuses for things we do wrong. Our sin may even lead to doubt whether we have eternal life. In this sermon from 1 John 1:5–2:6, David Platt reminds us that, instead of hiding or denying our sin before a holy God, Scripture invites us to confess it and to find the forgiveness that comes through the death of Christ. Walking in the light involves regularly receiving God’s ...

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It can be difficult for anyone to admit that they have sin. Even as Christians, we have a

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tendency to want to deny or make excuses for the things that we do wrong.

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Our sin may even lead to doubt whether we have eternal life.

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Welcome to the Radical with David Platt podcast,

0:20.0

the latest sermons from Teacher,

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Author, and Pastor David Platt delivered weekly.

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As always, you can find thousands of more free resources over at radical.net.

0:29.7

Well in today's sermon from 1st John, David Platt reminds us that instead of hiding or denying

0:35.8

our sin before a holy God, scripture invites us to confess it and to find the forgiveness

0:41.6

that comes through the death of Christ.

0:44.0

Walking in the light involves regularly receiving God's grace and walking humbly in

0:49.9

obedience to his commands.

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Here's David Platt with a sermon title, why Jesus died and how we live.

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The 1st John, Chapter 1 and 2.

0:58.7

If you have a Bible and I hope you are somebody around you does you can look on with let me

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invite you to open with me to the first letter of John so first John chapter

1:09.2

one and as returning there I do want to welcome those of you who are gathering with us at Loudon and Montgomery County and Prince William and on Main Avenue, different congregations, Lord willing, albeit Arlington tonight.

1:21.5

It is good to come together across Washington around

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God's word and we are memorizing this word together at least a chapter in it

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so last week we started a journey through the book of 1st John in the Bible, this letter that John wrote as a pastor to help people know that they have eternal life and to enjoy God's everlasting love.

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So we are trying together to memorize the first chapter of this letter. So one verse a week for 10 weeks and we are about to find

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out who memorized 1.1. This week. Now I did forget last week to mention the translation that I'm using for us as we do this together.

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