Leaving a Legacy (Part 1 of 2)
Truth For Life Daily Program
Alistair Begg
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🗓️ 5 March 2026
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Faith that endures isn’t dependent upon surges of spiritual emotion. Find out what’s crucial to a journey of faith that will sustain you through difficult times and help you face your own mortality. That’s our focus on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg.
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| 0:00.0 | I'm I'm Faith that goes the distance isn't dependent on surges of spiritual emotion. |
| 0:33.2 | As we'll hear today on Truth for Life, Alistairbeg explains what is crucial for us to have a sustained journey of faith, |
| 0:41.3 | even when we go through difficult times or face our own mortality. |
| 0:50.8 | Can I invite you to take your Bibles and turn with me to Genesis and to Chapter 50? |
| 0:57.0 | We're just going to read again these concluding words of the chapter. |
| 1:04.0 | Genesis 50 and verse 22, Joseph stayed in Egypt along with all his father's family. |
| 1:10.8 | He lived 110 years and saw the third generation of Ephraim's children. |
| 1:16.6 | Also the children of Macchir's son of Manasseh were placed at birth on Joseph's knees. |
| 1:22.4 | Then Joseph said to his brothers, I'm about to die, but God will surely come to your aid and take you up out of |
| 1:29.6 | this land to the land he promised on oath to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. |
| 1:35.3 | And Joseph made the sons of Israel swear an oath and said, God will surely come to your aid, |
| 1:41.5 | and then you must carry up my bones from this place. |
| 1:45.2 | So Joseph died at the age of 110, and after they had embalmed him, he was placed in a coffin |
| 1:53.0 | in Egypt. |
| 1:55.0 | Amen. |
| 1:57.0 | I've never been involved in any kind of drama. |
| 2:02.6 | I suppose if I'd like to be in anything, it would probably be some Shakespearean drama, |
| 2:06.6 | maybe one of the gravediggers in Hamlet. |
| 2:09.6 | Nothing very elaborate, certainly not Hamlet, certainly no great part, but I wouldn't mind |
| 2:14.6 | trying one of the grave diggers parts, or I wouldn't mind |
| 2:18.4 | polonious either in Hamlet. I think I'm verbose enough to be polonious. But I've often wondered |
| 2:25.7 | what it must be like to play a part like that, and night after night after night in a prolonged |
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