Pray the Word with David Platt Trust God's Justice (1 Samuel 24:12)
Mar 25, 2025
Dive into the compelling discussion on trusting God's justice as David Platt reflects on the story of David and Saul. Emphasizing the importance of kindness over revenge, he illustrates a powerful lesson of leaving judgment to the divine. The conversation draws parallels with Jesus' example of mercy, highlighting responses rooted in love. Listeners are invited to deepen their faith through an upcoming six-hour event focusing on the book of Matthew and praying for persecuted believers.
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David's Example
- David spared Saul's life even when Saul was trying to kill him (1 Samuel 24).
- David trusted God's justice instead of taking revenge.
Biblical Parallels
- 1 Samuel 24 aligns with Romans 12's teachings on loving others.
- Both passages encourage not avenging oneself but leaving it to God's wrath.
Trusting God's Justice
- Trust God's justice when wronged instead of seeking revenge.
- Seek justice through established means, but don't repay evil with evil.