1st & 2nd Commandments

Ten CommandmentsSteve Gregg
Steve Gregg explores the nuanced relationship between the Ten Commandments and Christianity in this lecture. He emphasizes that while Christians are not under the law of Moses, the commandments still hold relevance in understanding the nature of God and His expectations for His children. Through analyzing specific commandments, Gregg tackles issues such as idolatry, loyalty, and the importance of loving both God and one's neighbors. Overall, his lecture delves into the deeper meanings behind the commandments and how they relate to the teachings of Jesus Christ.
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