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2nd Corinthians Overview (Part 1)

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This overview of 2nd Corinthians by Steve Gregg covers the planting of the church in Corinth, the conflicts and opposition faced by Paul, and his defense of his apostleship. Gregg discusses various themes within the letter, such as the importance of forgiveness and the contrast between the old and new covenants. He also explores the concept of comfort in times of suffering and the role of the Holy Spirit in guiding and fulfilling God's promises.
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