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The Life and Teachings of ChristSteve Gregg
In "Parables of Lost Things (Part 2)", Steve Gregg delves into the story of the prodigal son from Luke 15. He discusses the cultural context of the time and how the young son's actions would have been scandalous in Middle Eastern culture. Gregg draws parallels between the story and the fall of man in the Garden of Eden. He emphasizes the importance of repentance and acknowledging one's actions against God, rather than just oneself or others. In the end, Gregg highlights the Father's forgiveness and generosity toward his wayward son, serving as an example of God's love for all.
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In this Parables of Eternal Destiny discussion, Steve Gregg delves into the meaning of Luke 16, focusing on the parable of the unjust steward. He expl
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Parables of Eternal Destiny (Part 2)
The Life and Teachings of Christ
In this continuation of his talk, Steve Gregg delves into a few specific biblical verses and parables to shed light on eternal destiny. He discusses t
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Parables of Lost Things (Part 1)
The Life and Teachings of Christ
In this talk, Steve Gregg discusses three parables from Luke 15 that all share a common theme of lost things being found. The parables emphasize God's
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