Hey, it's David Platt. I am really looking forward to Secret Church 25 on April 11th, and I hope you'll

join us for six hours digging deep into the book of Matthew, praying for our persecuted

brothers and sisters. And if you register by April 2nd and live in the U.S., the UK, or Canada,

we'll make sure your printed scripture journal gets to you in time for Secret Church.

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1 Samuel chapter 18, verse 1. As soon as he had finished speaking to Saul the soul of Jonathan was knit to the soul of David and Jonathan loved him as his own soul

is that not a beautiful verse depicting friendship between two people souls knit together in such a way

that you love one another as your own soul like the depth of your being oh when, when I read this, I just think about people who have loved me in my life, family members and

friends who have loved my soul.

I have poured their life for my soul.

Been an encouragement to me, a help to me, pointed me to Jesus

and what matters forever. I am so thankful for friends, family members, brothers, and sisters

in Christ to have loved me like this. And I think about family members and friends, brothers and sisters

in Christ who I know and love like this,

and have known and have love like this, this is God's design for us as his children.

You just think about this, even this picture of knit to the soul, one of my favorite things.

When I travel around the world and meet brothers and sisters

in Christ in different places, I love the instant fellowship that we have in Christ. Like, we may not

even speak the same language, but we have the same bloodline. Like, there's so many differences

between us, but at the core, we're brother and sister in

Christ, and our souls are knit together. This is such a beautiful picture that we get to

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