Psalm 1
PsalmsSteve Gregg
Steve Gregg speaks about the book of Psalms and its importance to Christian teachings. The book of Psalms, also known as "praises," is largely comprised of writings and songs accompanied by stringed instruments. Gregg notes that while many of the Psalms were written by David, some were also collected during the days of Ezra and Nehemiah. He discusses the different themes and types of Psalms, from Messianic to Penitential, and emphasizes the importance of meditating on God's word.
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In this study, Steve Gregg discusses four Psalms, which he believes are Messianic and portray the Kingdom of the Messiah. Gregg explains that the Old
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Psalm 19
Psalms
In this exposition on Psalm 19 verses 7-14, Steve Gregg explores the concept of the Word of God and its significance in interpreting the world around
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Psalms Introduction
Psalms
In this presentation, Steve Gregg discusses the structure and authorship of the Book of Psalms. He notes that the word "Psalm" comes from the Greek wo
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