Pray the Word with David Platt

Live by Faith (Galatians 3:9)

Nov 12, 2025
A focused meditation on living by faith and experiencing God’s blessing. Discussion of salvation by grace through faith rather than works. Reflection on Abraham as a model of trusting God. Calls to trust God in present struggles and to encourage others toward faith.
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INSIGHT

Grace Through Faith, Not Works

  • Salvation is a gift of God's grace received by faith, not by our works.
  • Faith is the foundation that produces obedience as its fruit.
INSIGHT

Abraham As The Model Of Faith

  • Abraham received God's blessing by trusting God, and his obedience flowed from that trust.
  • Faith comes first and leads naturally to obedient actions, not the other way around.
ADVICE

Receive And Live By Faith Today

  • If you've never trusted Jesus for salvation, do so today and receive God's grace by faith.
  • If you've relied on works, stop striving and instead live from the foundation of trust in God.
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