Jesus: Despised and Rejected (Part 1 of 2)
Truth For Life Daily Program
Alistair Begg
4.8 • 4.7K Ratings
🗓️ 14 March 2024
⏱️ 25 minutes
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It may seem like Christianity has had its day and is fading into obscurity or that Jesus has become easier to dismiss and reject. This isn’t the first time Jesus has withstood such a challenge, though. Hear more on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg.
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| 0:00.0 | The In our day it can seem to some like the claims of Christ have become easier to |
| 0:29.3 | dismiss or reject Christianity is fading into obscurity. Well today on Truth for Life |
| 0:35.3 | we'll see that this isn't the first time Jesus has with stood a challenge like |
| 0:39.7 | this. Alistairbegg is teaching from Luke chapter 22. We're looking today at verse 63. |
| 0:47.0 | To Timothy 3 and verse 14 writing to a young pastor in the face of all kinds of |
| 0:59.7 | contamination out with the church and all kinds of confusion within it. |
| 1:05.0 | Paul writes, but as for you, continue in what you've learned and have become convinced of, |
| 1:11.0 | because you know those from whom you learned it and have from infancy you have |
| 1:15.8 | known the holy scriptures which are able to make you wise for salvation through |
| 1:20.7 | faith in Christ Jesus. All scripture is God breathed and is useful for teaching, |
| 1:27.0 | rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness so that the man of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work. |
| 1:35.0 | We pray, Father, that with our Bibles open before us you will come to our help that you will remove from us, |
| 1:45.0 | every distraction and enable us so to think on these things |
| 1:51.0 | that the entrance of your word may bring light into our darkness. |
| 1:57.0 | We seek this in Christ's name. |
| 2:00.0 | Amen. |
| 2:02.0 | Anyone reading this particular narrative for the first time might be forgiven if they came to the conclusion that the mission of Jesus was in a tail spin because even in the verses of chapter 22 |
| 2:21.5 | everything seems to be hurtling towards the ground, spinning out of control. |
| 2:28.0 | Luke has described for us Jesus agonizing in the garden, and at the same time the disciples succumbing to the exhaustion that was brought on by sorrow. |
| 2:40.0 | And then we discover that one of his inner circle betrays him. |
| 2:45.0 | And another one denies him. |
| 2:48.0 | And then everyone else deserts him. |
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