Mark 12:28 - 12:44
Gospel of MarkSteve Gregg
In this presentation, Steve Gregg discusses various events during the final week of Jesus' life, including his teachings on loving one's neighbor and the importance of relationships with God and others. He also highlights the vulnerability of widows and orphans during ancient Israel and admonishes religious leaders to protect them instead of using them for financial gain. The story of the poor widow who gave two small coins in the temple is praised for her sacrificial giving, and Jesus' teachings on the true value of wealth and poverty are discussed.
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Steve Gregg delves into a biblical exegesis of Mark 13, revealing that Jesus speaks mainly about the coming destruction of Jerusalem and Israel, along
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Mark 13 (Part 2)
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In this discussion, Steve Gregg examines Mark 13's prediction of the destruction of the temple and the signs that foreshadow it. He highlights the imp
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In this discourse, Steve Gregg examines the confrontations between Jesus and those who attempted to ensnare Him with their trickery. Jesus relates two
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