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Overview of the Bible

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Individual TopicsSteve Gregg

In this comprehensive overview of the Bible, Steve Gregg discusses the organization and content of the Old and New Testaments. He highlights key events and individuals, such as Abraham, David, and Jesus, and explains their significance in God's plan of salvation. Gregg also emphasizes the central message of the Gospel: the good news of the Kingdom of God, with Jesus as the Messiah and ruler who has been given all authority in heaven and on earth. Ultimately, he stresses the importance of submitting to King Jesus and spreading His kingdom throughout the world through the power of the Holy Spirit.

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