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How to Study the Bible (Part 2)
Individual TopicsSteve Gregg
In this discourse, Steve Gregg outlines important steps to studying the Bible. He emphasizes the significance of becoming familiar with the text and understanding it in its unique human language, which involves careful observation and questioning. He also highlights the importance of studying unfamiliar words and considering the context of a passage when interpreting it. Additionally, he stresses the need for humility and prayer in approaching biblical study, and the importance of applying the word of God in our lives for spiritual growth.
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In this piece, Steve Gregg explores the concept of "walking in the spirit," which refers to living a life according to spiritual principles. He highli
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Humility (Part 1)
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In his teachings, Steve Gregg emphasizes the importance of humility as a character trait for walking with God acceptably. Pride is considered a heinou
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