Pray the Word with David Platt
2,529 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 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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#79 – Pray for Open Doors (Colossians 4:2–4)
October 28, 2017 04:00 - 4 minutes - 4.03 MBWe should be devoted to praying for the spread of the gospel around the world.
#78 – Let the Word Dwell in You Richly (Colossians 3:16)
October 27, 2017 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.4 MBMay God's Word dwell in us richly, so that it might flow from us to build up others.
#77 – Don't Be Taken Captive (Colossians 2:8)
October 26, 2017 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.05 MBWe must be on guard against Satan's strategies to pull us away from Christ.
#76 – Praying for Your Church (Colossians 1:9–12)
October 25, 2017 04:00 - 5 minutes - 5.01 MBPaul's prayer for the Colossians helps pray for fellow church members.
#75 – A Life Worthy of Imitation (Philippians 4:9)
October 24, 2017 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.44 MBWe should be living our lives in such a way that what the people around us learn from us would teach them to follow Christ.
#74 – Eternal Citizenship (Philippians 3:20–21)
October 23, 2017 04:00 - 5 minutes - 4.83 MBBelievers in Christ may be citizens of a country here, but their real citizenship is in heaven.
#73 – Self-Less Ambition (Philippians 2:3)
October 22, 2017 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.31 MBThis picture of humility is thinking less about yourself and more about the significance of others.
#72 – A Prayer for Those Around Us (Philippians 1:9–11)
October 21, 2017 04:00 - 4 minutes - 3.78 MBWe pray specifically for the people around us and that God would be glorified in their lives.cop
#71 – Persevering in Prayer (Ephesians 6:18)
October 20, 2017 04:00 - 4 minutes - 3.92 MBWe should persevere in prayer, asking God for boldness to proclaim the gospel.
#70 – The Profound Mystery of Marriage (Ephesians 5:33)
October 19, 2017 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.19 MBOur marriages should offer the world a picture of the relationship of Christ to the church.
#69 – The Right Way to Speak (Ephesians 4:29)
October 18, 2017 04:00 - 3 minutes - 2.97 MBOur speech should not be corrupting, but rather edifying to others.
#68 – A Spirit-Inspired Prayer (Ephesians 3:14–21)
October 17, 2017 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.56 MBPaul's Spirit-inspired prayer is a model for our own prayers for other believers.
#67 – A GOSPEL Acrostic (Ephesians 2:8–9)
October 16, 2017 04:00 - 4 minutes - 4.13 MBWe are saved by grace through faith in Christ.
#66 – Every Spiritual Blessing in Christ (Ephesians 1:3–6)
October 15, 2017 04:00 - 4 minutes - 4.54 MBWe are saved solely due to God's sovereign mercy and grace in Christ.
#65 – Boasting in the Cross (Galatians 6:14)
October 14, 2017 04:00 - 4 minutes - 4.11 MBApart from Christ's death on the cross, we deserve nothing but condemnation from God.
#64 – The Fruit of the Spirit (Galatians 5:22)
October 13, 2017 04:00 - 4 minutes - 3.93 MBOnly God, by His Spirit, can produce this fruit in our lives.
#63 – Adopted by God (Galatians 4:4–7)
October 12, 2017 04:00 - 4 minutes - 3.78 MBNot only are we redeemed, but we are adopted by God as His children.
#62 – The Curse of the Law (Galatians 3:13)
October 11, 2017 04:00 - 4 minutes - 4.15 MBThe law condemns us, but Jesus chose to take the curse of the law upon Himself in our place.
#61 – Crucified with Christ (Galatians 2:20)
October 10, 2017 04:00 - 4 minutes - 4.29 MBWe die to ourselves and live by faith in Christ, trusting in Him because He loves us.
#60 – Gospel Distortions (Galatians 1:6-8)
October 09, 2017 04:00 - 5 minutes - 4.64 MBWe don't come to Christ to get health or wealth or prosperity; we come to Christ to get Christ.
#59 – A Woman Who Fears the Lord (Proverbs 31:30)
October 08, 2017 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.56 MBThis is what is worthy of honor: a woman who fears the Lord, who walks in wisdom and His way.
#58 – Proven True (Proverbs 30:5)
October 07, 2017 04:00 - 3 minutes - 2.82 MBWhen we look at the inspired Word of God, we can have confidence that it is true.
#57 – We Need the Word of God (Proverbs 29:18)
October 06, 2017 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.2 MBWhat's necessary is not a vision that we create for the future but revelation from God.
#56 – Prosperity in Confession (Proverbs 28:13)
October 05, 2017 04:00 - 4 minutes - 3.72 MBProsperity is actually found, not in concealing sin, but in confessing it, forsaking it, and finding mercy.
#55 – The Praise of Men (Proverbs 27:2, 21)
October 04, 2017 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.3 MBWe need God's help not to seek the praise of men and that when it comes, to pass the test.
#54 – Don't Return to Foolishness (Proverbs 26:11)
October 03, 2017 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.07 MBWhen we realize that we've done something foolish, we need to ask God to help us remember the cost of our foolishness.
#53 – Godly Enjoyment versus Sinful Indulgence (Proverbs 25:16)
October 02, 2017 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.35 MBThe good gifts God gives are to be enjoyed but not indulged in improperly.
#52 – Accountable to Proclaim (Proverbs 24:11–12)
October 01, 2017 04:00 - 4 minutes - 4.25 MBGod is calling people to rescue from death those who have never heard the gospel.
#51 – Focus on the Fear of the Lord (Proverbs 23:17)
September 30, 2017 04:00 - 3 minutes - 2.82 MBWhen you are tempted to envy people around you, fight that temptation by focusing on the fear of the Lord all day long.
#50 – Humility's Reward (Proverbs 22:4)
September 29, 2017 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.41 MBThere is reward that comes with humility and fear of the Lord.
#49 – Opening Our Ears to the Cry of the Poor (Proverbs 21:13)
September 28, 2017 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.1 MBGod cares about the poor and calls us to care about the poor and respond to their cry.
#48 – Walking in Integrity (Proverbs 20:7)
September 27, 2017 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.19 MBOur walk with God has an effect on the people around us.
#47 – Slow to Anger (Proverbs 19:11)
September 26, 2017 04:00 - 4 minutes - 3.78 MBWe are prone to be quick-tempered, but wisdom causes us to be slow to anger.
#46 – An Intelligent Heart (Proverbs 18:15)
September 25, 2017 04:00 - 2 minutes - 2.21 MBThe intelligent heart humbly seeks more knowledge.
#45 – The Gift of Friendship (Proverbs 17:17)
September 24, 2017 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.33 MBWe need people around us who love us and help us walk through adversity, and we need to do this for others.
#44 – Humble Planning (Proverbs 16:9)
September 23, 2017 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.02 MBWe want our plans to align with God's plan.
#43 – Just the Right Word (Proverbs 15:23)
September 22, 2017 04:00 - 3 minutes - 2.8 MBLook for opportunities to bring joy to others through true and timely words.
#42 – A Tranquil Heart (Proverbs 14:30)
September 21, 2017 04:00 - 3 minutes - 2.84 MBWe are prone to envy, which is why we need God to grant us contentment in Him.
#41 – Disciplining Our Children in Love (Proverbs 13:24)
September 20, 2017 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.24 MBWe are to discipline our children in love for their eternal good.
#40 – Why We Should Love Discipline (Proverbs 12:1)
September 19, 2017 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.41 MBGod's discipline is good for us, and we should want Him to keep us on the right path.
#39 – A Tree of Life (Proverbs 11:30)
September 18, 2017 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.14 MBOur words and our lives should draw those around us to God's salvation in Christ.
#38 – Watching Our Words (Proverbs 10:19)
September 17, 2017 04:00 - 2 minutes - 2.58 MBThere's wisdom that's found in thinking before we speak.
#37 – Know God More (Proverbs 9:10)
September 16, 2017 04:00 - 2 minutes - 2.72 MBThe more we know God, the wiser we will be.
#36 – Seek Wisdom (Proverbs 8:35-36)
September 15, 2017 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.05 MBWhen we find wisdom, we find life.
#35 – The Cost of Sexual Immorality (Proverbs 7:22-23)
September 14, 2017 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.23 MBSexual sin brings devastation and costs us our lives.
#34 – Hate What God Hates, Love What He Loves (Proverbs 6:16-19)
September 13, 2017 04:00 - 3 minutes - 2.88 MBWe pray for God to help us walk in righteousness.
#33 – An Exhortation for Marriage (Proverbs 5:18)
September 12, 2017 04:00 - 3 minutes - 3.2 MBThis proverb beckons husbands and wives to look at their spouses and rejoice in them.
#32 – Guard Your Heart (Proverbs 4:23)
September 11, 2017 04:00 - 2 minutes - 2.61 MBWhere we place our affections and fix our minds is going to direct everything in our lives.
#31 – God Is Our Confidence (Proverbs 3:23-26)
September 10, 2017 04:00 - 2 minutes - 2.75 MBGod promises that when we are pursuing Him, we have no reason to fear.
#30 – God Is the Giver of Wisdom (Proverbs 2:6-11)
September 09, 2017 04:00 - 3 minutes - 2.94 MBWe pray that God would pour wisdom into our hearts by His grace.