God's Complaint
Isaiah: A Topical Look At IsaiahSteve Gregg
In "God's Complaint", Steve Gregg draws parallels between the sins of Israel and Judah and the current state of the United States. He highlights how America, like Israel, has rejected the knowledge of God and spurned Him, even going as far as committing wicked sins. Gregg emphasizes the importance of understanding that true worship is not about religious ritual but instead involves a worshipful heart, meeting the needs of the poor, and not resorting to idols or syncretism. Ultimately, Gregg reminds listeners of the importance of staying true to God's standards and not becoming complacent in their faith.
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Fall of Jerusalem (Part 1)
Isaiah: A Topical Look At Isaiah
In this segment, Steve Gregg discusses the fall of Jerusalem as predicted in Isaiah, where the old covenant order would be abolished and replaced by t
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Fall of Jerusalem (Part 2)
Isaiah: A Topical Look At Isaiah
In this piece by Steve Gregg, the fall of Jerusalem and the ensuing judgment is discussed in relation to various biblical passages. Gregg explores dif
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Fruitfulness in Isaiah
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In this discussion led by Steve Gregg, the issue of fruitfulness in the book of Isaiah is examined. Gregg looks at several passages in the book and dr
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