No Offense (Part 1)
The Life and Teachings of ChristSteve Gregg
In this talk, Steve Gregg delves into the meaning of the word "offend" in Luke chapter 17. He explains that being offended means being irritated or feeling resentful, and that it's natural to experience it from time to time. However, he emphasizes that choosing not to be offended is essential for maintaining relationships and showing love. Gregg also discusses the importance of addressing issues with others in a responsible and caring manner and the significance of forgiveness in Christianity.
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No Offense (Part 2)
The Life and Teachings of Christ
In this talk, Steve Gregg discusses the issue of being easily offended as a Christian. He cites Proverbs 19:11 as evidence that it is an honorable thi
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10 Lepers, Day of the Lord (Part 1)
The Life and Teachings of Christ
In this discussion, Steve Gregg reflects on the story of the ten lepers healed by Jesus in the Bible. He explains that the term "leper" was used somew
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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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