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The Life and Teachings of ChristSteve Gregg
In this discourse, Steve Gregg discusses the responsibilities and rewards associated with missionary work. He emphasizes the importance of freely giving without expecting anything in return, quoting biblical passages that support this idea. Gregg also advises against exploiting invitations for popularity and warns that those who do not receive the message should be left alone. Finally, he reminds listeners that wisdom and the Holy Spirit can guide them in times of persecution or danger.
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