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John's Prologue (Part 2)

The Life and Teachings of ChristSteve Gregg
In this continuation of John's Prologue, Steve Gregg explores different interpretations of the phrase "born of the Spirit" in John 1:13 and argues in favor of the birth of Jesus as the intended meaning. Gregg also discusses the doctrine of universal presence of God and how it relates to the incarnation of Jesus Christ. He emphasizes the importance of knowing and standing for the truth while still demonstrating love and grace towards others. Overall, the message highlights the fullness of God's glory, grace, and truth revealed through Jesus Christ.
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In this presentation, Steve Gregg takes a detailed look at the Gospel of Luke's account of Gabriel's Announcement. He highlights the credibility and h
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In John's Prologue (Part 1), Steve Gregg delves into the Gospel of John to gain a deeper understanding of Jesus' life. Gregg explains that John refers
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