Truth For Life Daily Program

A Coming of the Kingdom (Part 2 of 2)

Oct 8, 2025
Are you truly prepared to meet Jesus? Alistair Begg explores the suddenness of His return and the dangers of false prophets. He draws parallels to Noah's time, illustrating how ordinary life can be interrupted by divine judgment. The discussion emphasizes detachment from earthly possessions and the importance of unwavering faith. Listeners are encouraged to embrace spiritual readiness through vigilant prayer and to understand the unique claims of Christianity. What does being with Christ mean for your destiny?
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INSIGHT

Kingdom Present Yet Unseen

  • Jesus taught the kingdom of God is already among people, not detectable by external observation.
  • The kingdom is present in Jesus' person as both salvation for believers and judgment for rejecters.
ADVICE

Avoid Deceptive End-Time Claims

  • Don't chase every claim of Christ's imminent return when you long for his coming.
  • Avoid following false teachers who point to alleged sightings or revelations.
ANECDOTE

1982 Worldwide-Christ Claim

  • Begg recalls a 1982 Times article claiming the Christ would reveal himself via worldwide broadcast.
  • He describes waiting by the TV for two months and experiencing disappointment when nothing happened.
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