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Truth For Life Daily Program

“So Do Not Fear…” (Part 1 of 2)

Truth For Life Daily Program

Alistair Begg

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🗓️ 26 January 2024

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

The news provides endless reasons to be anxious—war, crime, health scares, economic woes, natural disasters, and more. On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg explains why a believer’s response should be different from that of those who don’t follow Jesus.

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The You're going to do you.

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Do you do you do you do you do

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do you do All you have to do is turn on the TV or scroll through the internet to find plenty of reasons to be anxious.

0:32.0

Wars, health concerns, economic woes, natural disasters, crime.

0:37.0

Today on Truth for Life, Alistair Beg reminds us why a believer's response to fear should be distinctly different from those who don't know or follow

0:46.2

Jesus. Before we turn to the word of the Lord, let's turn to the Lord of the word and ask him for his help.

1:08.0

Father, we pray, make the book live to me, O Lord.

1:12.0

Show me yourself within your word.

1:18.0

Show me myself and show me my Savior

1:22.0

and make the book live to me. Amen. My text this morning is the 10th verse of Isaiah 41, so do not fear

1:30.2

for I am with you, do not be dismayed for I am your God.

1:35.0

I will strengthen you and help you.

1:38.0

I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.

1:42.0

One of the most familiar of the verses in the Old Testament

1:48.0

to any who are familiar with the Old Testament at all. On account of that it is a well-loved verse and it is also

1:56.0

potentially a dangerous verse in this respect that while it is always possible for us to take a verse and enjoy its immediate

2:06.3

benefit because we understand the essential truth it contains, it is also

2:12.1

possible for us to rest it from its context in such a way that whatever

2:17.8

benefit we do gain is mitigated by our lack of understanding of where the verse comes, in what context it comes,

2:29.4

to whom it was spoken, and why in that historic context it was given at all. And I think you know

2:37.7

because of the way in which we go through the Bible, verse by verse and book by

2:41.4

book that we're seeking to encourage one another to become students of the Bible

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