Pray the Word with David Platt Gracious and Loving Guidance (Leviticus 27:34)
Mar 28, 2026
Reflection on how God’s commands are given for our good. Discussion of laws as expressions of grace rather than burdens. Meditation on Scripture as spiritual nourishment leading to life. Prayerful focus on humility, delight in God’s word, and bold, word-saturated conversations. A specific prayer for the Guama people and the church in the Horn of Africa.
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Personal Reflection On Leviticus’ Closing Verse
- Platt reflects on Leviticus 27:34 as the book's closing verse and responds with gratitude for God's gift of commandments.
- His personal meditation turns the legal tone of Leviticus into an experience of God's goodness.
God’s Laws Aim For Our Good
- Leviticus' laws are given graciously so God's people can experience good and abundant life.
- David Platt argues the statutes are serious because God cares about our flourishing, not to burden or confuse us.
Meditate Daily On Scripture For Life
- Delight in and meditate on God's Word daily as nourishment, not drudgery.
- Platt cites Psalm 119 and Joshua 1 to urge meditating day and night and doing all that is written to find true life and success.