Truth For Life Daily Program The Chain of Salvation (Part 1 of 2)
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Nov 6, 2025 Dive into the deep meanings behind Romans 8:28 as Alistair Begg explores the importance of Biblical context. Discover how this powerful verse truly applies to those who love God, and learn about the concept of divine calling in the Christian journey. Begg contrasts mere invitations with the profound effectual calling of the Spirit. He illustrates how both joyous and tough life events shape believers for good, drawing from poignant Biblical examples. Get ready for a thought-provoking journey through the chain of salvation!
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Context Shapes Biblical Meaning
- Verses must be read in context to avoid misconstruing their meaning.
- Alistair Begg stresses exegesis and letting Scripture, not preacher creativity, shape the message.
Demand Exegesis From Preachers
- Expect your preacher to exegete Scripture and ground application in original context.
- Hold preachers accountable to letting the Bible, not novel ideas, be the source of teaching.
Romans 8:28 Within Suffering's Flow
- Romans 8:28 belongs to the flow addressing present sufferings and God's work amid them.
- The promise targets those who love God and connects to preceding verses about suffering.
“We know that for those who love God all things work together for good…” We often use this verse from Romans 8 to encourage others—but there’s more to it! Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg walks through this familiar passage in its entirety.