Pray the Word with David Platt

A meditation on Leviticus 20:8 highlighting God’s call to obedience and his sanctifying work. Listens explore how daily trials and loving discipline shape holiness. There is a prayerful focus on becoming more like Jesus and trusting God through purification. The conversation also lifts up praying for others and global gospel reach.

A short meditation on holiness framed by Leviticus 19:18. Listeners are urged to love the poor, oppose oppression, and care for migrants. Connections are made between Old Testament commands, prophetic calls, and Jesus’ teaching. The segment closes with prayer for practical mercy and love for neighbors from other nations.

Discussion of Leviticus 17:11 and the symbolism of blood as physical life and atonement. Exploration of sacrificial imagery pointing to Jesus' shed blood as fulfillment. Reflection on why Christians sing about blood and the Lord's Supper cup as a reminder of life given. Prayerful focus on confession, praise, and global evangelism for specific people groups.

A focused look at Leviticus 16:30 and its promise of cleansing from sin. Discussion of Israel's sacrificial system and its purpose in revealing God’s holiness. Connections drawn between ancient atonement and Jesus’ sacrifice. Reflections on being made clean by faith and living free from condemnation. A closing prayer lifting gratitude and gospel outreach to Dagestan.

A short dive into Leviticus 15 and what ancient cleanness laws reveal about holiness and communion with God. Practical reasons behind the rules and how they show God’s care are explored. A personal challenge to examine small compromises and pursue purity is issued. The message points to purity’s source in Christ and includes prayers for boldness to share the gospel globally.

A reflection on the priestly duty to tend the hurting and excluded. Short passages unpack how ancient cleansing points toward modern care for the shamed and outcast. Calls to move toward difficult places instead of isolating. Prayerful urgings to become instruments of mercy among exploited and unreached people.

A reflection on Leviticus 13 and the social pain of being marked by disease and shame. A look at Jesus meeting and touching the isolated, bridging ancient law and the gospel. A call to reach those cast out and to pray and act for suffering believers around the world.

A focused reading of Leviticus 12:3 sparks reflections on covenant signs and what they meant for children. The host connects ancient practices to setting kids apart for God today. Personal prayers for one’s own children and for kids in churches, homes, and unreached communities are offered. An appeal to commit to passing the gospel to the next generation closes the conversation.

A meditation on Leviticus 11:44–45 urging believers to live set apart for God. Discussion explores what holiness means for people and objects and how belonging to God shapes purpose. Prayer segments ask for purity, obedience, generosity, and mission-shaped lives. A specific intercession for the Southern Barisano people highlights prayer for those suffering for faith.

A sober look at how sin should never be treated casually. A reminder that even one sin carries eternal weight before a holy God. A call to examine hearts, hate sin, and pursue confession and repentance. A focused time of prayer seeking holiness and grace.