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Kindness, Goodness and Gentleness
Charisma and CharacterSteve Gregg
In this talk, Steve Gregg discusses three fruits of the Spirit, kindness, goodness, and gentleness, and how they are related to each other. He explains the Greek words used in the Bible to describe these fruits and their meanings. Gregg emphasizes that even non-believers have a sense of basic human decency, but Christians should strive to exemplify these qualities in their character and behavior. He also touches on the importance of meekness, ruling one's spirit, and cultivating an equanimous attitude towards life.
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Steve Gregg discusses the concepts of purity and self-control in his lecture. He first explores the biblical understanding of purity, which relates to
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Justice, Mercy and Faith
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Steve Gregg delivers a lecture on the topic of justice, mercy, and faith, focusing on the fruit of the Spirit and biblical teachings. He emphasizes th
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Long Suffering and Endurance
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In his discussion on the fruit of the Spirit, Steve Gregg narrows his focus to the concept of long suffering and endurance. He synthesizes information
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In this series from biblical scholar Steve Gregg, the book of 3 John is examined to illuminate the early developments of church government and leaders
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Steve Gregg discusses the three different views held by Christians about Hell: the traditional view, universalism, and annihilationism. He delves into
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In this 12-part series, Steve Gregg provides insightful analysis of the book of Leviticus, exploring its various laws and regulations and offering spi
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Steve Gregg teaches verse by verse through the Gospel of Mark.
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Steve Gregg's "Exodus" is a 25-part teaching series that delves into the book of Exodus verse by verse, covering topics such as the Ten Commandments,
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