“They Have Kept Your Word”
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Mar 16, 2026 A look into Jesus' High Priestly Prayer and what it reveals about the Father and divine purpose. Discussion of the disciples' fragility contrasted with God's sovereign gift. Exploration of how Jesus declares the Father’s words and the way believers receive and grow in true knowing. A message aimed at encouraging those who struggle with doubt about their faith.
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Divine Gift Secures Flawed Disciples
- Jesus prays for eleven flawed disciples he was given by the Father, emphasizing their divine gift despite their instability.
- Alistair Begg highlights that election secures believers even when disciples are "unstable" and "shaky at best."
Small Band Becomes Global Seed
- The immediate fruit of Jesus' small, imperfect band would become global through their sending and witness.
- Begg points out that eleven Galilean artisans became the seed for a worldwide harvest after being sent out.
Jesus Reveals The Father Through Words
- Jesus' work was to manifest the Father's name and give the words the Father gave him so people could know God.
- Begg stresses that Jesus did not merely offer moral examples but revealed God the Father through authoritative words and actions.



Most of us experience faltering faith—moments when we have doubts or struggle to understand Scripture. Does this mean our salvation is shaky? Hear an encouraging message on Truth For Life as Alistair Begg continues a study of Jesus’ High Priestly Prayer.