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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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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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The Beatitudes
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2 Corinthians
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