Upper Room Discourse (Part 8)
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Upper Room Discourse (Part 8)
The Life and Teachings of ChristSteve Gregg
In this discourse by Steve Gregg, he discusses the role of the Holy Spirit, how Jesus compares his departure with labor pains, and the importance of trusting in God. Gregg explains that the Holy Spirit reveals things that people need to know and is not in contradiction to the teachings of Jesus and the Bible. Jesus compares his departure to a woman experiencing labor pains and emphasizes the importance of trusting in God during times of tribulation. Ultimately, Gregg argues that through the Holy Spirit, we can find peace even in the midst of suffering and trials.
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In this prayer for the Church, Jesus asks the Father to keep the name of His disciples and sanctify them in truth. He also asks that His disciples and
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Jesus Prayer for the Church (Part 2)
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In this piece, Steve Gregg explores Jesus' prayer for the church in John 17. Gregg emphasizes the importance of believing not just in the name of Jesu
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Upper Room Discourse (Part 7)
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In this discourse, Steve Gregg explains Jesus' instructions to his disciples before his crucifixion. Jesus warns his disciples about the trials they w
Series by Steve Gregg
Spiritual Warfare
In "Spiritual Warfare," Steve Gregg explores the tactics of the devil, the methods to resist Satan's devices, the concept of demonic possession, and t
James
A five-part series on the book of James by Steve Gregg focuses on practical instructions for godly living, emphasizing the importance of using words f
Jonah
Steve Gregg's lecture on the book of Jonah focuses on the historical context of Nineveh, where Jonah was sent to prophesy repentance. He emphasizes th
Gospel of Mark
Steve Gregg teaches verse by verse through the Gospel of Mark.
The Narrow Path is the radio and internet ministry of Steve Gregg, a servant Bible tea
Three Views of Hell
Steve Gregg discusses the three different views held by Christians about Hell: the traditional view, universalism, and annihilationism. He delves into
Revelation
In this 19-part series, Steve Gregg offers a verse-by-verse analysis of the book of Revelation, discussing topics such as heavenly worship, the renewa
The Life and Teachings of Christ
This 180-part series by Steve Gregg delves into the life and teachings of Christ, exploring topics such as prayer, humility, resurrection appearances,
Original Sin & Depravity
In this two-part series by Steve Gregg, he explores the theological concepts of Original Sin and Human Depravity, delving into different perspectives
Isaiah
A thorough analysis of the book of Isaiah by Steve Gregg, covering various themes like prophecy, eschatology, and the servant songs, providing insight
The Beatitudes
Steve Gregg teaches through the Beatitudes in Jesus' Sermon on the Mount.
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