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Good Shepherd, Sending the 70 (Part 1)

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

In this talk, Steve Gregg analyzes John chapter 10 and discusses the parable of the Good Shepherd. He points out the differences between the true shepherd who cares for his sheep and the false ones who only seek to benefit themselves. Gregg emphasizes that the true shepherd will lay down his life for the sheep, emphasizing the selfless nature of the Good Shepherd. Ultimately, Gregg emphasizes the importance of recognizing the voice of the true shepherd, as only his sheep will follow him and gain eternal life.

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