2 Samuel 15 - 16
2 SamuelSteve Gregg
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 Absalom's attempts to take charge. Gregg dives into the psychological effects of David's ruling and the role of Ahithophel as a wise and shrewd counselor, who eventually turns against David. The segment concludes with the question of the fulfillment of promises made by God to David's kingdom, which remains uncertain due to the family's ambiguous actions.
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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 20 - 22
2 Samuel
In 2 Samuel 20-22, the northern tribes of Israel return to their tents out of concern for David's defilement, but Joab successfully leads them back. H
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2 Samuel 13 - 14
2 Samuel
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
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In this 12-part series, Steve Gregg provides insightful analysis of the book of Leviticus, exploring its various laws and regulations and offering spi
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