Alistair Begg Daily Devotional
- Jesus Is King“I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea, and all that is in them, saying, “To him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb be blessing and honor and glory and might forever and ever!”” Revelation 5:13 The Bible makes it very clear that […]Alistair Begg
- Secure on Solid Ground“Light up my eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death, lest my enemy say, “I have prevailed over him,” lest my foes rejoice because I am shaken. I have trusted in your steadfast love; my heart shall rejoice in your salvation.” Psalm 13:3–5 When you go on a camping trip, one of the most […]Alistair Begg
- He Died to Make Us Good“Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who practice homosexuality, nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God. And such were some of you. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified.” 1 Corinthians 6:9–11 The Evil […]Alistair Begg
- The Sleeping Savior“But he was in the stern, asleep on the cushion. And they woke him and said to him, “Teacher, do you not care that we are perishing?” And he awoke and rebuked the wind and said to the sea, “Peace! Be still!”” Mark 4:38–39 Place yourself in the disciples’ shoes as they sailed that stormy […]Alistair Begg
- Responding to Another’s Success“He dreamed another dream and told it to his brothers and said, “Behold, I have dreamed another dream. Behold, the sun, the moon, and eleven stars were bowing down to me” … And his brothers were jealous of him.” Genesis 37:9, Genesis 37:11 Envy is a feeling common to humanity. It is also a monster—a […]Alistair Begg
- Rightly Exalted“Therefore God has highly exalted him.” Philippians 2:9 Philippians 2:5-8 is a beautiful statement concerning Christ’s humanity, deity, ministry, and humiliation. Having mapped the humility of the incarnate Son of God all the way to His death on a cross, where does your mind go next? Naturally, we think of the resurrection. But Paul does […]Alistair Begg
- Jesus Lifts Us Up“After crying out and convulsing him terribly, [the unclean spirit] came out, and the boy was like a corpse, so that most of them said, “He is dead.” But Jesus took him by the hand and lifted him up, and he arose.” Mark 9:26–27 There is no one whom Jesus cannot help. In Mark 9, […]Alistair Begg
- Asking Rightly“You do not have, because you do not ask. You ask and do not receive, because you ask wrongly, to spend it on your passions.” James 4:2–3 Thou art coming to a King,Large petitions with thee bring;For His grace and pow’r are such,None can ever ask too much.[1]This hymn by John Newton reminds us of […]Alistair Begg
- Glorifying God in Our Bodies“It is my eager expectation and hope that I will not be at all ashamed, but that with full courage now as always Christ will be honored in my body, whether by life or by death.” Philippians 1:20 Your body, and what you do with it, matters. More than once in his writings, the apostle […]Alistair Begg
- Mercy for the Blind“When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out and say, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”” Mark 10:47 Blind Bartimaeus sat in complete blackness. He could hear the crowd, the movement, the jibber-jabber of people speaking. He could hear the hullabaloo that signaled that Jesus of Nazareth […]Alistair Begg
