2 Samuel 1 - 2
2 SamuelSteve Gregg
In this passage, Steve Gregg discusses the events of 2 Samuel 1-2, starting with the death of Saul and his armor-bearer. Gregg explores the contradictions in the accounts of Saul's death and David's attitude towards Saul's legacy. He also discusses David's rise to power and his efforts to reconcile with the rest of Israel. Gregg notes the importance of understanding the political and social context of these events to fully grasp their significance.
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2 Samuel 3
2 Samuel
In this segment, Steve Gregg explores the events of 2 Samuel 3, which details the beginning of a long war between the houses of Saul and David. He dis
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2 Samuel 4 - 6
2 Samuel
Steve Gregg provides an insightful analysis of 2 Samuel chapters 4 through 6, highlighting significant events during David's reign as king of Israel,
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