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The Life and Teachings of ChristSteve Gregg
In "Three Almost Disciples (Part 2)", Steve Gregg discusses three individuals who were almost disciples of Jesus. He breaks down the stories of these three individuals and how their responses to Jesus' invitations varied. He examines the various reasons why someone might hesitate to answer the call of Jesus and stresses the importance of full dedication and loyalty in following Him. Gregg also touches on the topic of pacifism and urges Christians to trust in God's judgment rather than relying on weaponry and violence.
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In this talk, Steve Gregg focuses on John 7:1-53 and explores Jesus' decision to attend the Feast of Tabernacles in Jerusalem. Gregg emphasizes that J
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In "The Feast of Tabernacles (Part 2)," Steve Gregg uses biblical passages to examine the ways in which Jewish leaders attempted to arrest Jesus. Desp
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In this talk, Steve Gregg discusses the concept of following Jesus geographically, as seen in the Gospel of Luke and Matthew. He explores the idea of
Series by Steve Gregg
Amos
In this two-part series, Steve Gregg provides verse-by-verse teachings on the book of Amos, discussing themes such as impending punishment for Israel'
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Steve Gregg teaches verse by verse through the book of 1 Kings, providing insightful commentary on topics such as discernment, building projects, the
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Steve Gregg teaches verse by verse through the Gospel of Mark.
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What Are We to Make of Israel
Steve Gregg explores the intricate implications of certain biblical passages in relation to the future of Israel, highlighting the historical context,
Hebrews
Steve Gregg teaches verse by verse through the book of Hebrews, focusing on themes, warnings, the new covenant, judgment, faith, Jesus' authority, and
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
Some Assembly Required
Steve Gregg's focuses on the concept of the Church as a universal movement of believers, emphasizing the importance of community and loving one anothe
Ezekiel
Discover the profound messages of the biblical book of Ezekiel as Steve Gregg provides insightful interpretations and analysis on its themes, propheti
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In this two-part series by Steve Gregg, he explores the theological concepts of Original Sin and Human Depravity, delving into different perspectives
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