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DeuteronomySteve Gregg
Steve Gregg discusses the importance of following God's laws in Deuteronomy 4, emphasizing the uniqueness and superiority of God compared to other deities. He also contrasts Israel's election with their failure to truly understand and serve Yahweh, noting that salvation is not necessarily unconditional. Gregg notes the significance of oral Torah for Jewish tradition, as well as the dangers of adding to or subtracting from the Word of God.
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