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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
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The Tabernacle
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In this series from biblical scholar Steve Gregg, the book of 3 John is examined to illuminate the early developments of church government and leaders

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This series by Steve Gregg delves into the foundational beliefs of Christianity, including topics such as baptism, faith, repentance, resurrection, an

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"The Jewish Roots Movement" by Steve Gregg is a six-part series that explores Paul's perspective on Torah observance, the distinction between Jewish a

Leviticus
In this 12-part series, Steve Gregg provides insightful analysis of the book of Leviticus, exploring its various laws and regulations and offering spi

Ezekiel
Discover the profound messages of the biblical book of Ezekiel as Steve Gregg provides insightful interpretations and analysis on its themes, propheti

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Unveiling the profound grief and consequences of Jerusalem's destruction, Steve Gregg examines the book of Lamentations in a two-part series, delving

2 John
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Hebrews
Steve Gregg teaches verse by verse through the book of Hebrews, focusing on themes, warnings, the new covenant, judgment, faith, Jesus' authority, and
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