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Nazareth, Johns Death, 5,000 Fed (Part 1)

The Life and Teachings of Christ
The Life and Teachings of ChristSteve Gregg

In this discourse, Steve Gregg discusses several stories from early in Jesus' ministry. He delves into the skepticism and unbelief of the people of Nazareth, exploring how their preconceptions of Jesus as a mere carpenter hindered them from accepting his miraculous abilities. Gregg highlights the importance of faith in receiving blessings and addresses the idea of God's will in healing. He concludes by showcasing how Herod's guilt prevented him from dealing adequately with John the Baptist's unjust death.

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