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The Life and Teachings of ChristSteve Gregg
In a discussion of the Beatitudes, Steve Gregg explores the deeper meanings behind being blessed and called the sons of God. He emphasizes the importance of reconciling with God, as without surrendering to Him, there is no hope. Gregg also notes the significance of bearing spiritual characteristics in the same way a child bears physical characteristics from their parents, highlighting the idea that a person's actions and relationship with God can be reflected in their children. Overall, Gregg emphasizes the value of peace and the role of Christians as salt and light in the world.
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In this talk, Steve Gregg discusses Jesus' teachings on the law and how they relate to love and spirituality. Gregg emphasizes that Jesus was not simp
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