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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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