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Tools for Biblical Studies
Authority of ScripturesSteve Gregg
In "Tools for Biblical Studies," Steve Gregg emphasizes the importance of applying principles of interpretation when studying the Bible. To aid in biblical study, Gregg recommends using tools such as concordance, cross-references, and lexicons. When considering which version of the Bible to study, it is important to consider textual considerations and translational philosophy. Resources such as commentaries and Bible encyclopedias can provide additional context and understanding.
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In this comprehensive study guide, Steve Gregg outlines the Three Stage Inductive Bible Study method for interpreting scripture. Gregg emphasizes the
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The Word of God and its Rivals (Part 2)
Authority of Scriptures
In "The Word of God and its Rivals" by Steve Gregg, five authorities are discussed as potential rivals to the Bible's authority for believers: human a
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Judges
Steve Gregg teaches verse by verse through the Book of Judges in this 16-part series, exploring its historical and cultural context and highlighting t
Toward a Radically Christian Counterculture
Steve Gregg presents a vision for building a distinctive and holy Christian culture that stands in opposition to the values of the surrounding secular
1 Peter
Steve Gregg teaches verse by verse through the book of 1 Peter, delving into themes of salvation, regeneration, Christian motivation, and the role of
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Steve Gregg's lecture series on discipleship emphasizes the importance of following Jesus and becoming more like Him in character and values. He highl
Amos
In this two-part series, Steve Gregg provides verse-by-verse teachings on the book of Amos, discussing themes such as impending punishment for Israel'
2 John
This is a single-part Bible study on the book of 2 John by Steve Gregg. In it, he examines the authorship and themes of the letter, emphasizing the im
The Jewish Roots Movement
"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
Joel
Steve Gregg provides a thought-provoking analysis of the book of Joel, exploring themes of judgment, restoration, and the role of the Holy Spirit.
Song of Songs
Delve into the allegorical meanings of the biblical Song of Songs and discover the symbolism, themes, and deeper significance with Steve Gregg's insig
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Steve Gregg teaches verse by verse through the book of Ezra, providing historical context, insights, and commentary on the challenges faced by the Jew
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