Truth For Life on Oneplace.com Born Again (Part 2 of 2)
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Nov 19, 2025 A deep dive into Jesus' profound statement about being 'born again' reveals its supernatural nature—it's a divine recreation, not a simple moral upgrade. Alistair Begg highlights the visible transformations in a believer's life, the new identity in Christ, and the importance of humility as a sign of true change. He also discusses how this new birth is essential for entering the kingdom of God and emphasizes the call to respond with faith, illustrated by inspiring personal conversion stories. The journey encourages listeners to look to Jesus for salvation.
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New Birth Is A Divine Recreation
- Alistair Begg explains that new birth is a supernatural recreation by God, not mere moral improvement or ritual.
- He emphasizes regeneration is a radical, God-initiated change in nature wrought by the Holy Spirit.
Personal Participation In Cosmic Renewal
- The new birth participates in the cosmic renewal God will enact at the end of history and brings that power into an individual's heart now.
- Begg calls this mysterious work like wind: its effects are visible though its origins remain hidden.
Adoption Creates A New Family
- Experientially the new birth gives believers a new family: adoption into the family of God and fellowship with other Christians.
- Begg highlights that this new family is lasting and redefines relationships and belonging.
