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The Life and Teachings of ChristSteve Gregg
Steve Gregg speaks about Jesus' condemnation of the scribes and Pharisees in Matthew chapter 23, highlighting their rejection of the truth and hypocritical behavior. He notes that the scribes and Pharisees may have acknowledged Jesus but were intimidated and put up stumbling blocks to prevent his teachings from being accepted. Gregg also discusses the misuse of vows and oaths by the religious leaders, who used them to deceive and manipulate others. Overall, Gregg emphasizes the importance of upholding biblical values and not putting up roadblocks to prevent the spread of God's truth.
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