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The Life and Teachings of ChristSteve Gregg
In this discourse, Steve Gregg explains Jesus' instructions to his disciples before his crucifixion. Jesus warns his disciples about the trials they will face and why he is telling them so. Steve emphasizes that Christ's love and grace transform people's nature, unlike the condemning and judgmental attitude of the religious spirit. The Holy Spirit plays a critical role in transforming hearts, which is necessary for the Christian faith to have meaning and power.
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