1 Samuel 18 - 20
1 SamuelSteve Gregg
In this passage from 1 Samuel 18-20, Steve Gregg discusses the relationship between Saul, Jonathan, and David. He explains how Saul became increasingly threatened by David's popularity and success, leading to attempts on David's life. Gregg also highlights the strong bond between Jonathan and David, and how Jonathan risked his own life to warn David of his father's plan to kill him. Through this passage, Gregg presents a complex and nuanced portrayal of the relationships between these key biblical figures.
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1 Samuel 21 - 22
1 Samuel
In this segment, Steve Gregg discusses the events of 1 Samuel 21-22. David seeks refuge with the priest Hymnelek in Nob, where he pretends to be on a
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1 Samuel 23 - 25
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In this text, Steve Gregg reflects on verses from the Old Testament book of 1 Samuel, discussing David's encounters with Saul and his rise to power. G
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1 Samuel 17
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In this segment, Steve Gregg shares insights on the biblical story of David and Goliath. He notes that the anointing of David took place prior to the
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Steve Gregg's lecture on the book of Jonah focuses on the historical context of Nineveh, where Jonah was sent to prophesy repentance. He emphasizes th
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