Psalm 2 - The Power of the Son

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In "Psalm 2 - The Power of the Son," Steve Gregg presents different levels of understanding this kingdom Psalm. He discusses the importance of fearing and serving God, submitting to the anointed king, and prioritizing faith in God over anti-God rulers. Gregg points out that Psalm 2 contains a message about rebellion against God, and highlights Jesus as the King of kings who will reign until all His enemies are defeated. He also touches on the complex and difficult to understand relationship between God and Jesus.
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Psalm 3-4
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Steve Gregg discusses Psalm 3-4 and the relevance of these Psalms to real-life experiences. Psalm 3, written by David during his son Absalom's attempt
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Queen of Hart Interview
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Steve Gregg discusses the importance of forgiveness and maintaining positive relationships in his talk. He suggests that choosing not to be offended c
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Psalm 1 - Like a Tree by the Rivers of Waters
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In "Psalm 1 - Like a Tree by the Rivers of Waters," Steve Gregg explains that a godly person is like a tree planted by rivers of water, producing frui
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