Light in the Darkness (Part 1 of 2)
Truth For Life Daily Program
Alistair Begg
4.8 • 4.7K Ratings
🗓️ 14 December 2023
⏱️ 25 minutes
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In a power outage, we grope around for anything that sheds light so we can find our way in the darkness. But how do we overcome spiritual darkness in both the world and our own hearts? Explore the answer along with Alistair Begg on Truth For Life.
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| 0:00.0 | The And the When the power goes out, we start looking around for candles or matches or flashlights, |
| 0:29.6 | anything that will shed a little light so we can find our way in the darkness. |
| 0:34.4 | What do we do with spiritual darkness, either in the world or in our own hearts? |
| 0:39.4 | Alistairbegg takes us to Isaiah today to find answers on truth for life. |
| 0:44.1 | Isaiah chapter 9 in verse 1 but there will be no gloom for her who was in anguish. |
| 0:57.2 | In the former time he brought into contempt the land of Zebulan and the land of Naphylily, but in the latter time he has made glorious the way of the sea, |
| 1:06.6 | the land beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations. |
| 1:10.9 | The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light. Those who dwelt in a land of deep darkness on them has light shone. |
| 1:19.0 | You have multiplied the nation, you have increased its joy. |
| 1:23.6 | They rejoice before you as with joy at the harvest, |
| 1:27.0 | as they are glad when they divide the spoil. |
| 1:30.0 | For the yoke of his burden and the staff for his shoulder, |
| 1:33.2 | the rod of his oppressor, you have broken, as on the day of Midian. |
| 1:38.9 | For every boot of the tramping warrior in battle tumult and every garment rolled in blood will be burned as fuel for the fire. |
| 1:47.8 | For to as a child is born, to as a son is given, and the government shall be upon his shoulder and his name shall be called |
| 1:55.8 | wonderful counselor mighty God everlasting father prince of peace of the increase of his government and of peace, |
| 2:05.0 | there will be no end on the throne of David and over his kingdom |
| 2:08.0 | to establish it and to uphold it |
| 2:11.0 | with justice and with righteousness from this time forth and forever more. |
| 2:17.0 | The zeal of the Lord of hosts will do this. |
| 2:22.3 | Amen. There are a number of Psalms in the Bible which are clearly laments and probably |
| 2:31.2 | Sam 88 is the saddest of them all. |
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