Pray the Word with David Platt Longing for Glory (Revelation 22:4)
Dec 24, 2025
Explore the promise of seeing Jesus face to face, as discussed through Revelation 22:4. Discover the urgent call to share the gospel with over 3 billion who have never heard His name. Reflect on directing our desires towards God and the significance of faith turning into sight. Join in prayer for the Bahalia people, urging listeners to actively seek God's glory. Engage in a mission to encourage others and live in daily pursuit of His presence, recommitting to the vision of Christ’s return.
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Face-To-Face With Christ
- David Platt highlights Revelation 22:4’s phrase "They will see his face" as the climactic fulfillment of faith becoming sight.
- He presents this as the ultimate culmination of Scripture and Christian longing.
Pray To Seek God's Face Daily
- Make Psalm 27:4 your daily prayer and ask to behold God's glory as your primary desire.
- Repent and ask God to reorient your affections if you find other things more desirable than seeing His face.
God Outshines All Worldly Desires
- Platt argues that nothing in this world, even combined, compares to God's glory and satisfaction.
- He says misplaced longings reveal the need to recalibrate our eyes to God's surpassing worth.