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Birth and Circumcision of Jesus
The Life and Teachings of ChristSteve Gregg
In this presentation, Steve Gregg delves into the biblical accounts of the birth and circumcision of Jesus. He emphasizes the vital role Joseph played in Jesus' early life and education, teaching him the trade of carpentry. Gregg also explores the prophecy of a virgin giving birth, as well as the significance of Jesus being named and circumcised on the eighth day. He highlights the angels' announcement of Jesus' birth as evidence of his divinity and emphasizes the concept of circumcision of the heart as a crucial spiritual act. Overall, the presentation provides a comprehensive analysis of these key events in Jesus' life and their significance for Christianity.
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