The virgin birth of Jesus Christ is a fundamental aspect of Christianity, teaching both the humanity and deity of God's nemesis and Savior. It is not a biological impossibility, but rather a demonstration of God's power and sovereignty. The virgin birth is necessary for our salvation, as it provides a sinless sacrifice for our sins, allowing us to be born again and go to heaven. [... more]

God always has a specific goal in mind when He speaks to us, which is to comprehend the truth, conform to it, and communicate it to others. He wants us to listen actively, not passively, and to be shaped into His likeness. By doing so, we can apply the truth to our lives and share it with others, leading to spiritual growth and a deeper relationship with Him. [... more]

Alistair Begg teaches from Ephesians chapter 3, explaining that our view of God's person and power is crucial to our approach to Him. He emphasizes that God is not dependent on the created universe and is not contained within it, unlike pantheistic views. He encourages listeners to focus on God's attributes and to delight in Him, rather than seeking to find Him within themselves. [... more]

Jesus teaches his audience the importance of truly listening to his words, distinguishing between hearing and understanding, and recognizing the different types of listeners, including those who listen without believing, understanding, maturing, or demanding. [... more]