Pray the Word with David Platt
2,568 episodes - English - Latest episode: 10 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsShort, daily meditations on God’s Word that not only drive us to pray, but drive how we pray. Featuring teacher, author, and pastor David Platt.
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#449 – A House Built on Righteousness (Jeremiah 22:13)
November 02, 2018 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3 MBHow are you building your house? Pray that God will help your life to reflect God's compassion for the poor and needy.
#448 – The Way of Life (Jeremiah 21:8)
November 01, 2018 04:00 - 4 minutes - 3.84 MBThe way of death is sin, but in Christ we know the way of life. Through faith in Jesus, our lives are hidden with Christ in God.
#447 – Persecuted for Proclaiming Christ (Jeremiah 20:1–2)
October 31, 2018 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.59 MBWe have brothers and sisters all over the world facing persecution. When one part of the body hurts, the whole body hurts. Let's pray for them and for their families.
#446 – Turn from Sin and Trust in Him (Jeremiah 19:15)
October 30, 2018 04:00 - 5 minutes - 5.44 MBBy God's grace through faith in Christ you can be saved. See the weight of the reality that if you do not turn from sin and trust in Him, judgment is coming.
#446 – Turn from Sin and Trust in Him (Jeremiah 19:15)
October 30, 2018 04:00 - 5 minutes - 5.44 MBBy God's grace through faith in Christ you can be saved. See the weight of the reality that if you do not turn from sin and trust in Him, judgment is coming.
#445 – Clay in the Potter's Hand (Jeremiah 18:5–6)
October 29, 2018 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.34 MBMay it be our prayer for God to make us vessels for His glory knowing that He is conforming us more into the image of Christ.
#444 – Desperately Sick and Deceitful Hearts (Jeremiah 17:9)
October 28, 2018 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.66 MBWe are prone to wander and to leave the God we love. Let's pray that God will daily conform our hearts more to the heart of Christ.
#443 – My Strength, My Stronghold, and My Refuge (Jeremiah 16:19)
October 27, 2018 04:00 - 2 minutes - 2.76 MBGod is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
#442 – Feed on God's Word (Jeremiah 15:16)
October 26, 2018 04:00 - 4 minutes - 3.93 MBHas God's Word become a joy to you and is it the delight of your heart? Praise God that He has called us by name and may we grow in our dependence on Him through delighting in His Word.
#441 – We Acknowledge Our Wickedness (Jeremiah 14:20)
October 25, 2018 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.45 MBChristians must repent, confessing to God how we have sinned against Him. He is faithful and just to forgive us and cleanse us.
#441 – We Acknowledge Our Wickedness (Jeremiah 14:20)
October 25, 2018 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.45 MBChristians must repent, confessing to God how we have sinned against Him. He is faithful and just to forgive us and cleanse us.
#440 – At the Root of All Our Sin (Jeremiah 13:9)
October 24, 2018 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.45 MBIn a sense, pride can be found at the root of all our sin. Let's call upon God for humility in each of our lives.
#440 – At the Root of All Our Sin (Jeremiah 13:9)
October 24, 2018 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.45 MBIn a sense, pride can be found at the root of all our sin. Let's call upon God for humility in each of our lives.
#439 – Faithful to Forgive (Jeremiah 12:16)
October 23, 2018 04:00 - 3 minutes - 2.97 MBGod is gracious and merciful. Even when we sin against Him, He welcomes us to flee sin and return to Him.
#438 – Pray for the Persecuted (Jeremiah 11:21)
October 22, 2018 04:00 - 4 minutes - 4.55 MBWe have brothers and sisters all around the world who risk their lives to make the gospel known in difficult contexts. Let's pray for boldness for them and for us to proclaim Christ.
#437 – None Like You (Jeremiah 10:6–7)
October 21, 2018 04:00 - 3 minutes - 2.97 MBAll nations are nothing before God. He alone is perfect in all of His glorious ways. He rules and reigns over all.
#436 – Boast in God (Jeremiah 9:23–24)
October 20, 2018 04:00 - 4 minutes - 3.8 MBWe are tempted at every turn to boast in things other than God. May we see the foolishness of this and boast only in Jesus Christ.
#435 – My Heart is Sick (Jeremiah 8:18)
October 19, 2018 04:00 - 5 minutes - 4.83 MBMay we be filled with grief over those who do not know Christ and those who do not have access to the gospel.
#434 – The Good Life (Jeremiah 7:23)
October 18, 2018 04:00 - 4 minutes - 4.04 MBWe must hear God's Word and obey Him. We know that the only way for it to be well with us is to trust and obey.
#433 – Take Pleasure in God's Word (Jeremiah 6:10)
October 17, 2018 04:00 - 4 minutes - 3.75 MBGod help us to hear the clear message of judgment due sin and to rest in the finished work of Christ.
#432 – An Appalling and Horrible Thing (Jeremiah 5:30–31)
October 16, 2018 04:00 - 4 minutes - 4.5 MBIt is possible for leaders in the church not to speak the Word of God and for people to love it. God, keep us from this. May we be led by Your Word.
#431 – The Weight of What is Coming (Jeremiah 4:19)
October 15, 2018 04:00 - 5 minutes - 4.69 MBChristians must sound the alarm and proclaim Christ because of the weight of judgment coming for those who do not trust in Jesus.
#430 – Shepherds after God's Own Heart (Jeremiah 3:15–18)
October 14, 2018 04:00 - 5 minutes - 5.46 MBLet's ask God for pastors who will feed the flock with the knowledge and understanding. We want pastors who will teach God's Word faithfully for the glory of Christ.
#430 – Shepherds after God's Own Heart (Jeremiah 3:15–18)
October 14, 2018 04:00 - 5 minutes - 5.47 MBLet's ask God for pastors who will feed the flock with the knowledge and understanding. We want pastors who will teach God's Word faithfully for the glory of Christ.
#429 – The Fountain of Living Waters (Jeremiah 2:11–13)
October 13, 2018 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.5 MBWe foolishly look to be satisfied by broken cisterns. Let's pray that God will help us to seek satisfaction only in Him.
#428 – God is with You (Jeremiah 1:4–8)
October 12, 2018 04:00 - 5 minutes - 5.2 MBLike Jeremiah, you may feel insufficient and inadequate, but God promises that He is with you to help, deliver, strengthen, and comfort you.
#427 – Equipping You for His Will (Hebrews 13:20–21)
October 11, 2018 04:00 - 4 minutes - 3.74 MBCall out to God who in His grace has saved you in Christ, that He will equip you to do his will and to please Him.
#427 – Equipping You for His Will (Hebrews 13:20–21)
October 11, 2018 04:00 - 4 minutes - 3.74 MBCall out to God who in His grace has saved you in Christ, that He will equip you to do his will and to please Him.
#426 – The Race Set Before Us (Hebrews 12:1–2)
October 10, 2018 04:00 - 4 minutes - 4.03 MBMay we look to Jesus and wage war on sin as we run the race set before us, longing to see Christ glorified in our lives.
#425 – He Rewards Those Who Seek Him (Hebrews 11:6)
October 09, 2018 04:00 - 4 minutes - 4.19 MBThe God who rules and reigns over all is the One who rewards those who seek Him. Let us long to seek God and find our reward in Him.
#424 – Stir Up One Another (Hebrews 10:24–25)
October 08, 2018 04:00 - 4 minutes - 4.46 MBDon't approach church with a consumeristic attitude, but approach church seeking how you can help stir up others in love and good works.
#423 – Waiting for Him (Hebrews 9:27–28)
October 07, 2018 04:00 - 4 minutes - 4.2 MBJesus has come and paid the price for our sins. We know He is coming again so we wait for Him and work to proclaim the gospel around the world.
#422 – Know The Lord (Hebrews 8:11)
October 06, 2018 04:00 - 4 minutes - 3.94 MBBy God's grace through Christ we know Him. May we grow in our knowledge of and our love for Him.
#421 – Jesus Our Intercessor (Hebrews 7:25)
October 05, 2018 04:00 - 4 minutes - 4.42 MBJesus lives to make intercession for you and me. He is dispensing the blessings of God in our lives.
#420 – Persevere with Faith (Hebrews 6:11–12)
October 04, 2018 04:00 - 4 minutes - 4.2 MBMay we call out to God knowing He will supply grace for us to patiently persevere whatever comes our way in this life.
#420 – Persevere with Faith (Hebrews 6:11–12)
October 04, 2018 04:00 - 4 minutes - 4.19 MBMay we call out to God knowing He will supply grace for us to patiently persevere whatever comes our way in this life.
#419 – Maturity in God's Word (Hebrews 5:12–14)
October 03, 2018 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.2 MBWe cannot be content to drink spiritual milk like infants and not grow in our feasting on God's Word.
#419 – Maturity in God's Word (Hebrews 5:12–14)
October 03, 2018 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.2 MBWe cannot be content to drink spiritual milk like infants and not grow in our feasting on God's Word.
#418 – Sympathetic Resonance (Hebrews 4:14–16)
October 02, 2018 04:00 - 4 minutes - 4.48 MBWhen we walk through temptations and trials, we have a Great High Priest who echoes our hurts and trials. We can approach His throne boldly and there find grace and mercy in our time of need.
#417 – Help Our Unbelief (Hebrews 3:19)
October 01, 2018 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.01 MBIn the face of temptation, may we turn from sin and trust in Christ. We want to experience all that God has designed for us through faith in Him.
#416 – The Destruction of Death (Hebrews 2:14–15)
September 30, 2018 04:00 - 5 minutes - 4.7 MBJesus came to conquer death and has given us eternal life. We are no longer bound to the fear of death, but will be united with Christ in His resurrection.
#415 – He Sat Down (Hebrews 1:3)
September 29, 2018 04:00 - 4 minutes - 4.04 MBThe One who upholds the universe took on human flesh and lived the life we could not live. He died for sinners, ascended on high, and sat down having finished the work He came to do.
#415 – He Sat Down (Hebrews 1:3)
September 29, 2018 04:00 - 4 minutes - 4.04 MBThe One who upholds the universe took on human flesh and lived the life we could not live. He died for sinners, ascended on high, and sat down having finished the work He came to do.
#414 – The Goodness of God (Leviticus 27:34)
September 28, 2018 04:00 - 4 minutes - 3.79 MBGod is gracious in giving us His Word. His commandments are just and right. His commands are for our good.
#413 – I Will Walk Among You (Leviticus 26:12)
September 27, 2018 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.36 MBIn Christ, we experience joyful communion with God and have been freed to obey Him.
#412 – The Year of Jubliee (Leviticus 25:9–10)
September 26, 2018 04:00 - 4 minutes - 4.19 MBJesus has covered our sins and brought us from death to life. In Him we have freedom and joy. May we spread this jubilee to the ends of the earth.
#412 – The Year of Jubliee (Leviticus 25:9–10)
September 26, 2018 04:00 - 4 minutes - 4.19 MBJesus has covered our sins and brought us from death to life. In Him we have freedom and joy. May we spread this jubilee to the ends of the earth.
#411 – Hallowed Be Your Name (Leviticus 24:16)
September 25, 2018 04:00 - 4 minutes - 3.71 MBMay we not be casual in our approach of God and let us be sensitive to ways that God's name is being misused around us.
#410 – Work Hard and Rest Well (Leviticus 23:3)
September 24, 2018 04:00 - 5 minutes - 4.78 MBThe Bible teaches that work and rest are both good and necessary. May God be honored by our work and rest.
#409 – Trust and Obey (Leviticus 22:20)
September 23, 2018 04:00 - 5 minutes - 5.32 MBGod defines what is and what is not acceptable. May we hear God's Word and obey it.