2 Samuel 13 - 14

2 SamuelSteve Gregg
In this talk, Steve Gregg delves into the repercussions of David's family's sin as seen in 2 Samuel 13-14. Gregg examines the story of Amnon and Tamar, noting societal issues and interesting behaviors displayed by the characters. He analyzes the bitter awareness of guilt that David carries and traces the unfolding of events leading to Absalom's plot to overthrow his father's kingdom. Gregg draws parallels between these familial struggles and the trials that God sometimes sets fields of fire.
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2 Samuel 15 - 16
2 Samuel
In this segment, Steve Gregg discusses the events that unfold in 2 Samuel chapters 15 and 16. He highlights the drama surrounding David's sons and Abs
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2 Samuel 17 - 19
2 Samuel
Steve Gregg discusses 2 Samuel 17-19, which tells the story of Absalom's rebellion against his father, King David. The elders of Israel were pleased w
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2 Samuel 10 - 12
2 Samuel
In 2 Samuel chapters 10-12, King David faces a series of battles and personal struggles. After the death of the Ammonite king, his son takes the thron
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