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“They Saw the Signs” (Part 2 of 2)

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Nov 26, 2025
Discover how some of Jesus' followers misinterpreted His miracles and missed their true significance. Explore the miraculous feeding of the multitude, which emphasizes Jesus' identity and authority. Learn why miracles are foundational to Christianity, affirming key beliefs like the incarnation. Delve into the crowd's obsession with physical sustenance while overlooking the spiritual nourishment Jesus offers. Lastly, be inspired to share the essence of the 'bread of life' with others in your community.
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INSIGHT

Sign Points To Jesus' Identity

  • The feeding miracle pointed beyond the meal to Jesus' identity as provider and Lord.
  • Alistair Begg argues the sign's primary purpose was to reveal who Jesus is, not just to feed people.
INSIGHT

Miracles Flow From The Incarnation

  • If the Creator entered creation, miracles are a natural expectation, not impossibilities.
  • Begg cites C.S. Lewis to show Christianity depends on this grand miracle of incarnation and resurrection.
ADVICE

Don't Chase Temporary Benefits

  • Do not chase only temporal benefits like free food or victory when you encounter Jesus.
  • Instead, seek the lasting spiritual nourishment Jesus offers that endures to eternal life.
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