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The Life and Teachings of ChristSteve Gregg
In this talk, Steve Gregg discusses the temptation of Jesus in Matthew chapter 4. He notes that while the devil is often thought of as appearing in physical form to tempt people, temptation can also come in the form of subtle suggestions or thoughts. Gregg also explores the symbolism of the forty days Jesus spent in the wilderness and how it relates to the history of Israel. He emphasizes that while Jesus was fully human and capable of sinning, he did not sin and his victory over temptation is a model for Christians today.
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Baptism of Jesus
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2 Timothy
In this insightful series on 2 Timothy, Steve Gregg explores the importance of self-control, faith, and sound doctrine in the Christian life, urging b

Philippians
In this 2-part series, Steve Gregg explores the book of Philippians, encouraging listeners to find true righteousness in Christ rather than relying on

Amos
In this two-part series, Steve Gregg provides verse-by-verse teachings on the book of Amos, discussing themes such as impending punishment for Israel'

Jude
Steve Gregg provides a comprehensive analysis of the biblical book of Jude, exploring its themes of faith, perseverance, and the use of apocryphal lit

2 Samuel
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Steve Gregg explores the intricate implications of certain biblical passages in relation to the future of Israel, highlighting the historical context,

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