Truth For Life Daily Program

“They Saw the Signs” (Part 2 of 2)

Nov 26, 2025
Misunderstanding road signs can lead to wrong destinations, much like how some followers of Jesus missed the true meaning of his miracles. The feeding miracle is explored, showcasing how it signifies Jesus’ identity and authority. Alistair Begg discusses the importance of believing in Jesus for eternal nourishment instead of seeking mere physical sustenance. Listeners are challenged to genuinely commit to their faith, emphasizing the need to share the 'bread of life' with others after experiencing it themselves.
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ANECDOTE

Disciples Passing Out The Bread

  • Alistair Begg imagines the disciples passing out bread so the miracle multiplied as people shared it.
  • They gathered twelve baskets of leftovers, showing extraordinary provision beyond need.
INSIGHT

Miracles Point To Jesus' Identity

  • The miracles Jesus performed function as signs pointing to his identity, not merely wonders to admire.
  • They disclose his authority over nature and announce the coming kingdom of God.
INSIGHT

Supernaturalism Is Central To Christianity

  • If the Creator entered his creation, performing miracles is coherent and expected.
  • Christianity hinges on supernatural events like incarnation and resurrection to be meaningful.
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