Misc. Teachings, Feast of Dedication (Part 1)
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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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In this teaching, Steve Gregg discusses various topics related to Jesus and the Father, the Trinity, miracles, and the meaning of Psalm 82. He suggest
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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 this talk, Steve Gregg discusses the fear of man versus the fear of God. He points out that fearing man over God can harm one eternally, while fear
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1 Timothy
In this 8-part series, Steve Gregg provides in-depth teachings, insights, and practical advice on the book of 1 Timothy, covering topics such as the r
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Steve Gregg teaches verse by verse through the book of Ezra, providing historical context, insights, and commentary on the challenges faced by the Jew
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3 John
In this series from biblical scholar Steve Gregg, the book of 3 John is examined to illuminate the early developments of church government and leaders
Original Sin & Depravity
In this two-part series by Steve Gregg, he explores the theological concepts of Original Sin and Human Depravity, delving into different perspectives
Genesis
Steve Gregg provides a detailed analysis of the book of Genesis in this 40-part series, exploring concepts of Christian discipleship, faith, obedience
Biblical Counsel for a Change
"Biblical Counsel for a Change" is an 8-part series that explores the integration of psychology and Christianity, challenging popular notions of self-
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In Steve Gregg's 3-part series on Hosea, he explores the prophetic messages of restored Israel and the coming Messiah, emphasizing themes of repentanc
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This series features Steve Gregg teaching verse by verse through the book of 2 Peter, exploring topics such as false prophets, the importance of godli
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