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The Life and Teachings of ChristSteve Gregg
In this segment, Steve Gregg analyzes Mark chapter 9 and Luke 9.37, discussing the story of a demon-possessed boy. He questions if demons confer mental conditions upon people and considers the possibility of demons trying to kill the boy through epilepsy. Gregg notes the limited understanding of data interpretation and suggests it is not always easy to find answers in Scripture. He brings attention to the man's necessary faith to see Jesus fix the situation, emphasizing the importance of spiritual awareness.
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In this talk, Steve Gregg discusses the story of the demonized boy from the Bible and provides his insights on the subject of demonization. He questio
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Peters Fish, Children (Part 1)
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In this segment from Steve Gregg's teaching on Matthew 17, he discusses the story of Peter and the temple tax. While Jesus never explicitly confirms o
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The Transfiguration (Part 2)
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In this piece by Steve Gregg, he discusses the Transfiguration and the appearance of Moses and Elijah. He notes that their presence is significant bec
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