The Disciple's Faith and Good Works
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The Disciple's Character
The Disciple's Faith and Good Works
Genuinely Following JesusSteve Gregg
In this lecture, Steve Gregg discusses the essential aspects of a disciple's faith and good works. He emphasizes that faith always informs behavior and that obedience to God is an essential condition of salvation. Gregg also distinguishes between legalism and obedience, pointing out that good works are a fruit of a disciple's faith and not the condition of salvation. He argues that Christians should focus on obeying God rather than following traditional rules and neglecting more important matters.
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In this teaching by Steve Gregg, he expounds on the kind of person God desires his disciples to become. According to Gregg, being a disciple of Jesus
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The Disciple's Impact
Genuinely Following Jesus
Steve Gregg discusses the impact that disciples can have on the world, outlining God's vision of conquering the world and bringing all to His side. Gr
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The Disciple's Values
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In "The Disciple's Values," Steve Gregg discusses the values, attitudes, and convictions that shape the life of a Christian disciple. He explains that
Series by Steve Gregg
Zechariah
Steve Gregg provides a comprehensive guide to the book of Zechariah, exploring its historical context, prophecies, and symbolism through ten lectures.
Content of the Gospel
"Content of the Gospel" by Steve Gregg is a comprehensive exploration of the transformative nature of the Gospel, emphasizing the importance of repent
Spiritual Warfare
In "Spiritual Warfare," Steve Gregg explores the tactics of the devil, the methods to resist Satan's devices, the concept of demonic possession, and t
1 Thessalonians
In this three-part series from Steve Gregg, he provides an in-depth analysis of 1 Thessalonians, touching on topics such as sexual purity, eschatology
Revelation
In this 19-part series, Steve Gregg offers a verse-by-verse analysis of the book of Revelation, discussing topics such as heavenly worship, the renewa
Cultivating Christian Character
Steve Gregg's lecture series focuses on cultivating holiness and Christian character, emphasizing the need to have God's character and to walk in the
Proverbs
In this 34-part series, Steve Gregg offers in-depth analysis and insightful discussion of biblical book Proverbs, covering topics such as wisdom, spee
Ezekiel
Discover the profound messages of the biblical book of Ezekiel as Steve Gregg provides insightful interpretations and analysis on its themes, propheti
2 John
This is a single-part Bible study on the book of 2 John by Steve Gregg. In it, he examines the authorship and themes of the letter, emphasizing the im
Is Calvinism Biblical? (Debate)
Steve Gregg and Douglas Wilson engage in a multi-part debate about the biblical basis of Calvinism. They discuss predestination, God's sovereignty and
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