John 15:9 - 15:27
Gospel of JohnSteve Gregg
In this passage, Steve Gregg delves into John 15 and Jesus' metaphor of the "true vine." He emphasizes the importance of abiding in God's love and bearing fruit, which includes not only joy and peace, but also laying down one's life for others. Gregg also addresses the misconception that all non-Christians hate Jesus and emphasizes the need for witnessing through the power of the Holy Spirit. Throughout the passage, Gregg emphasizes the importance of choosing to follow Christ and abiding in his love.
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John 16
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In this session, Steve Gregg discusses the significance of John 16 in the Bible. He emphasizes the importance of the Holy Spirit for Christians and it
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John 17
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In this passage, Steve Gregg discusses the symbolism of the true vine and its branches in John 15:1-8. He explains that the purpose behind this imager
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