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The Life and Teachings of ChristSteve Gregg
In his discussion of the trial of Jesus, Steve Gregg examines the hypocritical charges brought against him in Jewish and Roman courts. Despite his disciples' denials and the violation of Jewish laws during the trial, Jesus remained steadfast and defended his words. The importance of confessing one's faith in Jesus is emphasized, as evidenced by Peter's repentance and restoration to church leadership. Additionally, the idea of resisting evil by speaking out against injustice is explored, emphasizing the importance of being a conscience to the world.
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In the second part of his reflection on the trial of Jesus, Steve Gregg explores the theme of false testimonies and how they can be used to twist the
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Condemned by Pilate (Part 1)
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In "Condemned by Pilate (Part 1)," Steve Gregg discusses the trial of Jesus before Pilate in John 18:28-38. Topics discussed include Judas' repentance
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Gethsemane (Part 2)
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In "Gethsemane (Part 2)", Steve Gregg discusses the events leading up to Jesus' arrest and crucifixion. He explores the mysterious incident of a young
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