Early Recognition
The Life and Teachings of ChristSteve Gregg
In "Early Recognition," Steve Gregg examines the early recognition of Jesus by both Jewish and Gentile people. He discusses Jewish purification rituals, the recognition of Jesus as the Messiah by Anna and Simeon in the temple, and the visit of the Magi, among other topics. He also highlights themes of suffering and loss while examining the history of Israel as a type for the life of the Messiah.
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Childhood of Jesus
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In "Childhood of Jesus," Steve Gregg delves into the little-known aspects of Jesus' early life. He discusses how Jesus' family fled to Egypt to escape
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The Ministry of John
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Steve Gregg provides a comprehensive overview of John the Baptist's ministry and Jesus' baptism as documented in Luke chapter 3. Despite some overlapp
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Birth and Circumcision of Jesus
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In this presentation, Steve Gregg delves into the biblical accounts of the birth and circumcision of Jesus. He emphasizes the vital role Joseph played
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Joel
Steve Gregg provides a thought-provoking analysis of the book of Joel, exploring themes of judgment, restoration, and the role of the Holy Spirit.
Is Calvinism Biblical? (Debate)
Steve Gregg and Douglas Wilson engage in a multi-part debate about the biblical basis of Calvinism. They discuss predestination, God's sovereignty and
Strategies for Unity
"Strategies for Unity" is a 4-part series discussing the importance of Christian unity, overcoming division, promoting positive relationships, and pri
God's Sovereignty and Man's Salvation
Steve Gregg explores the theological concepts of God's sovereignty and man's salvation, discussing topics such as unconditional election, limited aton
Colossians
In this 8-part series from Steve Gregg, listeners are taken on an insightful journey through the book of Colossians, exploring themes of transformatio
Ruth
Steve Gregg provides insightful analysis on the biblical book of Ruth, exploring its historical context, themes of loyalty and redemption, and the cul
2 Timothy
In this insightful series on 2 Timothy, Steve Gregg explores the importance of self-control, faith, and sound doctrine in the Christian life, urging b
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
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
The Beatitudes
Steve Gregg teaches through the Beatitudes in Jesus' Sermon on the Mount.
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