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Authority of Scriptures

Authority of Scriptures

Steve Gregg

Steve Gregg teaches on the authority of the Scriptures.

The Narrow Path is the radio and internet ministry of Steve Gregg, a servant Bible teacher to the body of Christ. Learn more about Steve's ministry at thenarrowpath.com.

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Knowledge of The Truth (Part 1)

Knowledge of The Truth (Part 1)

Steve Gregg explores the importance of understanding and valuing the authority of the Bible in his discussion on the knowledge of truth. He emphasizes the need for a balanced approach between anti-intellectualism and hyper-intellectualism within Christian circles and believes that rational thinking

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Knowledge of The Truth (Part 2)

Knowledge of The Truth (Part 2)

In "Knowledge of The Truth (Part 2)," Steve Gregg emphasizes the important role of authority in understanding and accepting the truth. He highlights that not all sources of authority hold the same weight and encourages individuals to seek out the highest authority in every matter to ensure right thi

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Testing The Bible's Truth Claims

Testing The Bible's Truth Claims

In "Testing The Bible's Truth Claims," Steve Gregg discusses the need for a reliable authority when seeking the truth, and acknowledges the possibility of Christians being wrong in their beliefs. While possessing the Holy Spirit is a great resource for attaining knowledge, Gregg emphasizes the impor

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Science and the Bible

Science and the Bible

In "Science and the Bible," Steve Gregg argues that while many people believe there is a conflict between the Bible and science, this is not necessarily true. Scientific knowledge is constantly evolving and changing, and the historical accuracy of the Bible can be supported through careful examinati

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Historical Accuracy of the Bible

Historical Accuracy of the Bible

In "Historical Accuracy of the Bible," Steve Gregg argues that the Bible's historical accuracy can be confirmed through external historical sources and archaeology. While some scholars may doubt the historical accuracy of the Bible, Gregg maintains that their opinions do not reflect the consensus am

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Uniqueness of the Bible

Uniqueness of the Bible

In "Uniqueness of the Bible," Steve Gregg highlights the distinct characteristics of the Bible that sets it apart from other books. The Bible's unity, internal consistency, and vast coverage of historical and instructional content underscore a greater power at work. Despite criticism regarding human

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Alleged Discrepancies (Part 1)

Alleged Discrepancies (Part 1)

In "Alleged Discrepancies (Part 1)," Steve Gregg discusses the common charge that the Bible contains inaccuracies and contradictions. He argues that while there may be perceived discrepancies, the Bible has been historically accurate and can be properly understood through careful interpretation. Gre

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Alleged Discrepancies (Part 2)

Alleged Discrepancies (Part 2)

In this text, Steve Gregg explains that alleged discrepancies in the Bible often arise from ambiguous wording and different contexts. He notes that understanding the cultural and historical context of the time can help in understanding possible discrepancies or differences in emphasis. Critically, h

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Supernatural Evidence

Supernatural Evidence

In "Supernatural Evidence," Steve Gregg argues that while subjective experiences can be helpful in understanding the Bible, objective evidence is required to establish its credibility as the word of God. Supernatural evidence, such as the fulfillment of prophecies, transcends subjective experience a

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Teachings of Christ

Teachings of Christ

In "Teachings of Christ", Steve Gregg shares insights on how to apply the teachings of the Scriptures to everyday life. By recognizing the ultimate authority of Christ, Christians must strive to obey His commands and apply His teachings to their daily lives. The authority of the Bible derives from J

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Law of Moses and the Christian

Law of Moses and the Christian

According to Steve Gregg, Christians acknowledge the authority of Scripture and consider the Ten Commandments as authoritative today. Although Jesus inaugurated something new, he did not come to abolish the law of Moses and the prophets but to fulfill them. The law of Moses contains ceremonial, mora

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The Authority of Apostolic Writings

The Authority of Apostolic Writings

In "The Authority of Apostolic Writings," Steve Gregg discusses how Christians should understand the authority of the Old Testament and the writings of the apostles. He emphasizes that Christians are called to follow the teachings of Jesus and those teachings which he authorizes in the Old Testament

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The Word of God and its Rivals (Part 1)

The Word of God and its Rivals (Part 1)

In "The Word of God and its Rivals," Steve Gregg asserts that the ultimate authority for believers is the Word of God, and all human authorities and traditions can become a rival authority if they contradict scripture. He emphasizes that Christians should not be intimidated by expert opinions or opp

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The Word of God and its Rivals (Part 2)

The Word of God and its Rivals (Part 2)

In "The Word of God and its Rivals" by Steve Gregg, five authorities are discussed as potential rivals to the Bible's authority for believers: human authority, human reasoning, personal experience, tradition, and spiritual experiences. The lecture emphasizes that personal experience, though not nece

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Tools for Biblical Studies

Tools for Biblical Studies

In "Tools for Biblical Studies," Steve Gregg emphasizes the importance of applying principles of interpretation when studying the Bible. To aid in biblical study, Gregg recommends using tools such as concordance, cross-references, and lexicons. When considering which version of the Bible to study, i

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Three Stage Inductive Bible Study

Three Stage Inductive Bible Study

In this comprehensive study guide, Steve Gregg outlines the Three Stage Inductive Bible Study method for interpreting scripture. Gregg emphasizes the importance of observing the text without preconceived ideas, interpreting its meaning in its original context, and applying its lessons to our lives.

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