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Misc. Teachings, Feast of Dedication (Part 1)

The Life and Teachings of ChristSteve Gregg
In this teaching by Steve Gregg, he discusses various topics related to the Feast of Dedication. Gregg opines on the motivations of the people who followed Jesus during his time, stating that some may have hoped for a political overthrow of the Romans. He then delves into the story of the fruitless fig tree and the healing of the disabled girl on the Sabbath. Gregg also explains the significance of Hanukkah and its relation to Christmas. Ultimately, he emphasizes the importance of accepting and following God's will, while still retaining free will.
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Teachings in Perea (Part 1)
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Fear of Man and Fear of God (Part 2)
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In "Making Sense Out Of Suffering," Steve Gregg delves into the philosophical question of why a good sovereign God allows suffering in the world.

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