Friendship
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Steve Gregg emphasizes the importance of friendships and their role in shaping personality and moral values. He distinguishes between worldly and Christian friendships and emphasizes the significance of biblical principles and sacrificial love in friendships among believers. Gregg stresses the need for constructive criticism to promote growth and improvement and highlights the importance of choosing friends based on discerning and following God's will rather than personal gain or advantage. He also shares how friendship evangelism can be effective in sharing faith and reflecting Christ's character and love.
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Gifts of the Holy Spirit (Part 1)
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In this talk, Steve Gregg discusses the concept of the Gifts of the Holy Spirit in the context of the Body of Christ. He explains that these gifts are
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Gifts of the Holy Spirit (Part 2)
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Steve Gregg explains that the Gifts of the Holy Spirit can be divided into five categories: gifts of revelation, power, utterance, corporate ministry,
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Forgiveness
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Steve Gregg discusses forgiveness as a Christian duty, emphasizing the importance of letting go of anger and wrath and leaving it to God. Forgiveness
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A five-part series on the book of James by Steve Gregg focuses on practical instructions for godly living, emphasizing the importance of using words f
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In this 38-part series, Steve Gregg teaches verse by verse through the Gospel of John, providing insightful analysis and exploring important themes su
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In this 34-part series, Steve Gregg offers in-depth analysis and insightful discussion of biblical book Proverbs, covering topics such as wisdom, spee
Original Sin & Depravity
In this two-part series by Steve Gregg, he explores the theological concepts of Original Sin and Human Depravity, delving into different perspectives
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In this insightful series on 2 Timothy, Steve Gregg explores the importance of self-control, faith, and sound doctrine in the Christian life, urging b
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Steve Gregg's lecture on the book of Jonah focuses on the historical context of Nineveh, where Jonah was sent to prophesy repentance. He emphasizes th
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Steve Gregg and Douglas Wilson engage in a multi-part debate about the biblical basis of Calvinism. They discuss predestination, God's sovereignty and
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