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The Modern State of Israel (Part 1)
What Are We to Make of IsraelSteve Gregg
Steve Gregg presents a comprehensive overview of the modern state of Israel, providing a Christian assessment of its historical background and current status. Gregg lays out the facts surrounding Israel's establishment and maintenance in the Middle East, tracing its origins back to the promise made to Abraham. He explores the impact of various empires and the influence of the Roman Catholic Church before delving into the Zionist movement and the Balfour Declaration. Gregg also addresses the complex issues surrounding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, highlighting the importance of understanding the historical context when interpreting news and events.
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The 70 Weeks of Daniel (Part 2)
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Steve Gregg delves into the interpretation of the 70 Weeks prophecy in Daniel 9, discussing the significance of the sacrifices and offerings ceasing,
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Sermon on the Mount
Steve Gregg's 14-part series on the Sermon on the Mount deepens the listener's understanding of the Beatitudes and other teachings in Matthew 5-7, emp
Bible Book Overviews
Steve Gregg provides comprehensive overviews of books in the Old and New Testaments, highlighting key themes, messages, and prophesies while exploring
Individual Topics
This is a series of over 100 lectures by Steve Gregg on various topics, including idolatry, friendships, truth, persecution, astrology, Bible study,
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"Content of the Gospel" by Steve Gregg is a comprehensive exploration of the transformative nature of the Gospel, emphasizing the importance of repent
Esther
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Introduction to the Life of Christ
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Steve Gregg provides a comprehensive analysis of the biblical book of Jude, exploring its themes of faith, perseverance, and the use of apocryphal lit
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In this 12-part series, Steve Gregg provides a thorough verse-by-verse analysis of the biblical book 2 Kings, exploring themes of repentance, reform,
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Spanning 72 hours of teaching, Steve Gregg's verse by verse teaching through the Gospel of Matthew provides a thorough examination of Jesus' life and
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