Truth For Life Daily Program What Does Jesus Say? (Part 1 of 2)
Nov 14, 2025
Explore the profound implications of Jesus' 'Truly, truly' statements in John's Gospel. Discover how these declarations emphasize his authority and truthfulness. Alistair Begg connects these teachings to the biblical narrative, highlighting the importance of context in understanding Scripture. The discussion also covers John’s purpose in presenting signs that lead to life, the incarnation of Christ, and the necessity for believers to direct others to Jesus. This insightful study invites deeper reflection on the central tenets of faith.
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The Weight Of 'Truly, Truly'
- John records twenty-five 'Truly, truly' statements unique to Jesus to signal crucial truths.
- These introductions (amen) heighten the trustworthiness and importance of what follows.
Read Verses In Context
- Do always read Bible verses in their immediate and larger context before drawing conclusions.
- Avoid pulling single verses out of context to support unrelated doctrines or practices.
From WWJD To 'What Does Jesus Say?'
- Begg recalls the 'WWJD' bracelet trend to contrast imitation with hearing Jesus' words.
- He reframes the project as 'What Does Jesus Say?' to focus on Christ's authoritative teaching.
What’s the significance of Jesus’ declarations that begin “Truly, truly, I say to you...”? Study along with Alistair Begg on Truth For Life as he begins a brand-new series in which he’ll explore these revealing statements found in John’s Gospel.