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Overview of the Bible

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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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Preparing for Trial
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In "Preparing for Trial," Steve Gregg reminds Christians that trials are inevitable and could involve serious tribulations such as persecution and opp
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Prepping for the Future
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In "Prepping for the Future," Steve Gregg discusses the importance of being prepared for potential disasters while avoiding paranoia or the belief in
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Origins (Part 2)
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In this discussion, Steve Gregg explores some of the criticisms and challenges to the theory of evolution. He notes that some do not believe in evolut
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Daniel
Steve Gregg discusses various parts of the book of Daniel, exploring themes of prophecy, historical accuracy, and the significance of certain events.

Three Views of Hell
Steve Gregg discusses the three different views held by Christians about Hell: the traditional view, universalism, and annihilationism. He delves into

Jeremiah
Steve Gregg teaches verse by verse through a 16-part analysis of the book of Jeremiah, discussing its themes of repentance, faithfulness, and the cons

2 Kings
In this 12-part series, Steve Gregg provides a thorough verse-by-verse analysis of the biblical book 2 Kings, exploring themes of repentance, reform,

Ezekiel
Discover the profound messages of the biblical book of Ezekiel as Steve Gregg provides insightful interpretations and analysis on its themes, propheti

Song of Songs
Delve into the allegorical meanings of the biblical Song of Songs and discover the symbolism, themes, and deeper significance with Steve Gregg's insig

Jude
Steve Gregg provides a comprehensive analysis of the biblical book of Jude, exploring its themes of faith, perseverance, and the use of apocryphal lit

Malachi
Steve Gregg's in-depth exploration of the book of Malachi provides insight into why the Israelites were not prospering, discusses God's election, and

2 John
This is a single-part Bible study on the book of 2 John by Steve Gregg. In it, he examines the authorship and themes of the letter, emphasizing the im

Survey of the Life of Christ
Steve Gregg's 9-part series explores various aspects of Jesus' life and teachings, including his genealogy, ministry, opposition, popularity, pre-exis
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