Truth For Life on Oneplace.com When? What? Why? (Part 2 of 3)
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Dec 20, 2025 
In this enlightening discussion, Alistair Begg, a renowned pastor and Bible teacher, delves into the profound themes of Jesus' incarnation. He emphasizes that Jesus' existence did not begin at Bethlehem, highlighting His eternal nature. The uniqueness of Christianity stands out as Begg challenges the notion of religious pluralism, urging a deep engagement with the gospel. The conversation further explores Christ's dual nature, revealing why only He can be the true Savior, and concludes with insights on redemption and the transformative power of the Spirit.
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Preexistent Deity Of Christ
- Alistair Begg stresses the preexistence and deity of Jesus, showing his life did not begin at Bethlehem.
- This claim distinguishes Christianity from religions that treat incarnation as merely symbolic or repeated events.
Incarnation As Unique Historical Claim
- Paul’s phrase "born of a woman" affirms Jesus' true humanity as well as his deity.
- The incarnation is a unique union of God veiled in flesh, not a trivial or invented religious idea.
Jesus Fulfills And Bears The Law
- "Born under law" shows Jesus entered Jewish history and submitted to the law he perfectly kept.
- His sinless obedience qualified him to bear the penalty of the law as our substitute.