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Children, Rich Young Ruler (Part 1)
The Life and Teachings of ChristSteve Gregg
Steve Gregg discusses Jesus' interaction with children and the rich young ruler in Matthew 19. Gregg explains that Jesus rebuked his disciples for preventing the children from coming to him and used the opportunity to teach them about the kingdom of God. He also discusses the difficult question about the salvation of infants who die before they have the opportunity to choose belief in Christ. Gregg explains the rich young ruler's interaction with Jesus and the underlying message about recognizing Jesus as God.
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