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The Life and Teachings of ChristSteve Gregg
In this piece, Steve Gregg discusses the importance of carefully choosing spiritual leaders and evangelists. He emphasizes that not everyone is suited for leadership roles and stresses the significance of discipleship and maturity before ordaining anyone. Gregg also touches on the selection of the apostles by Jesus, highlighting the unique qualities and roles each one possessed.
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In this talk, Steve Gregg explores the Beatitudes found in Matthew chapter 5 and Luke chapter 6. He notes the similarities and differences between the
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Beatitudes (Part 2)
The Life and Teachings of Christ
In a discussion led by Steve Gregg, Scriptures from Luke and James are examined in the context of the Beatitudes. Gregg contrasts the Kingdom of Heave
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Choosing the Twelve (Part 1)
The Life and Teachings of Christ
In this talk, Steve Gregg discusses the process of how Jesus chose the twelve disciples, as found in the gospel of Mark. Although there are no indicat
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Is Calvinism Biblical? (Debate)
Steve Gregg and Douglas Wilson engage in a multi-part debate about the biblical basis of Calvinism. They discuss predestination, God's sovereignty and

Authority of Scriptures
Steve Gregg teaches on the authority of the Scriptures.
The Narrow Path is the radio and internet ministry of Steve Gregg, a servant Bible teacher to

Song of Songs
Delve into the allegorical meanings of the biblical Song of Songs and discover the symbolism, themes, and deeper significance with Steve Gregg's insig

Job
In this 11-part series, Steve Gregg teaches verse by verse through the book of Job, discussing topics such as suffering, wisdom, and God's role in hum

1 Kings
Steve Gregg teaches verse by verse through the book of 1 Kings, providing insightful commentary on topics such as discernment, building projects, the

Psalms
In this 32-part series, Steve Gregg provides an in-depth verse-by-verse analysis of various Psalms, highlighting their themes, historical context, and

The Beatitudes
Steve Gregg teaches through the Beatitudes in Jesus' Sermon on the Mount.

Proverbs
In this 34-part series, Steve Gregg offers in-depth analysis and insightful discussion of biblical book Proverbs, covering topics such as wisdom, spee

The Jewish Roots Movement
"The Jewish Roots Movement" by Steve Gregg is a six-part series that explores Paul's perspective on Torah observance, the distinction between Jewish a

Jeremiah
Steve Gregg teaches verse by verse through a 16-part analysis of the book of Jeremiah, discussing its themes of repentance, faithfulness, and the cons
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